Kiyose City to host special insect exhibition in 2026

The Kiyose City Local History Museum will host a special exhibition titled ‘Satoyama Nature: Kiyose Insect Exhibition’ from September 27 to November 1, 2026. The event focuses on the diverse insect species living in the Satoyama environments of Kiyose, including woodlands and waterfronts.

The exhibition will feature donated insect specimens and photographs taken by the Kiyose Nature Conservation Association. Accompanying activities include gallery talks by expert Yoshiro Morita, insect observation events at Kanayama Ryokuchi Park, and hands-on workshops for creating insect-themed badges and keychains.