The Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition in Osaka Opens September 9!

The Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition in Osaka Opens September 9!

The “Sylvanian Families 40th Exhibition,” commemorating the 40th anniversary of Epoch Co., Ltd.’s popular “Sylvanian Families” series, will be held at the Hankyu Umeda Main Store from Wednesday, September 9, 2026, through Monday, September 28 (Mon).

Visitors are allowed to take photos of all exhibits. The exhibition features large-scale dioramas that bring the world of Sylvanian Village to life, as well as a “Baby Collection Complete Display Corner” showcasing over 100 varieties.

Admission tickets that include merchandise come with a “Babies (Trike) Die-Cut Pouch”—making its debut at the Osaka venue—and limited-quantity collaboration menu items will be available on the 9th floor and B2!

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Key Points of This Article

・The “Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” is coming to Kansai; the Osaka venue is on the 9th floor of the Hankyu Umeda Main Store
・The exhibition runs from Wednesday, September 9, 2026, to Monday, September 28, 2026; admission is by time slot only every day
・Admission fees: Adults (junior high school students and older) 2,000 yen (advance ticket); Children (elementary school students) 1,000 yen (advance ticket)
・Admission tickets with merchandise include the “Babies (Tricycle) Die-Cut Pouch,” making its Osaka debut
・Limited-quantity Sylvania Family collaboration menu items will be available at six restaurants on the 9th floor and B2 level

Exhibition details for “Sylvania Family Exhibition 40th” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store

This is the Osaka venue for the traveling exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of the series’ launch in 1985.

Visitors are allowed to take photos of all exhibits, and the event features programs that let you experience the history and charm of the 40th anniversary.

Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition at Hankyu Umeda Main Store © EPOCH

Large-Scale Diorama & Archive Area

In addition to the large diorama where the Sylvania Village characters welcome visitors, the archive area—featuring a lineup of dolls and houses from the series’ debut in 1985 to the present—is another highlight.


Large Diorama

Archive Area
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Complete Baby Collection Display Corner

This archive exhibition features a lineup of babies, bringing together over 100 varieties in one place.

 Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition: All Baby Collection Varieties on Display © EPOCH

*Images are for illustrative purposes only. *Content may differ. *Images show the Tokyo venue.

“Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store: Ticket Information

Admission is by paid advance reservation only, with specific dates and times required for each day.

Advance tickets are available on e+; same-day tickets are sold at the multi-function copiers inside FamilyMart stores.

Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition Admission Tickets
Ticket Type Advance Same-Day
Admission Ticket with Merchandise 4,000 yen 4,200 yen
Adults (Junior High School Students and Older) 2,000 yen 2,200 yen
Children (Elementary School Students) 1,000 yen 1,200 yen
Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition: Ticket Sales Overview
Advance Ticket Sales Period July 29, 2026 (Wed) at 10:00 AM – September 8 (Tue)
Same-Day Ticket Sales Period Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Monday, September 28, 2026, 2:30 PM
Sales Locations e+ (Advance Sales) / Multi-function copiers inside FamilyMart stores (same-day sales only)

*Free for children 2 years old and under. Children in elementary school or younger must be accompanied by a guardian (18 years or older).
*Admission is charged and requires advance reservation; specific dates and times must be selected for each day.
*Tickets are not sold at the 9th-floor venue. Please purchase tickets via “e+.”

Perks Included with Merchandise Tickets

Tickets with merchandise include a set of the “Babies (Trike) Die-Cut Pouch” and the “Flare Die-Cut Pouch,” both making their debut at the Osaka venue.


Ⓐ Babies (Tricycle) Die-Cut Pouch
Synthetic leather, 215 mm wide × 160 mm high [Making Its Debut in Osaka]

Ⓑ Flair Die-Cut Pouch
Synthetic leather; Width 127 × Height 200 mm

*Please check the special event page for details.

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Original Merchandise from the “Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store

Merchandise featuring Sylvania Family figures dressed in exhibition-exclusive dresses, as well as items adorned with limited-edition illustrations and photos, is now available!


Excellent Dress-Up Set
(Flower Garden Rabbit, Chocolate Rabbit, and Sea Breeze Rabbit Babies) 4,501 yen

Luxury Pair Set
(Chocolate Rabbit & Milk Rabbit Girls) 8,300 yen

Sagara Embroidered Pouch 2,501 yen

*Excluding paid plastic and paper bags, a purchase limit of up to 100 items per transaction and up to 10 items per product applies. Individual purchase limits may also apply to other products.
*Purchase limits are subject to change without notice.
*Quantities are limited. We apologize for any sold-out items.
*Some designs may be subject to change.

“Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store: Forest House Lottery

At the venue, we’re holding the “Sylvanian Families Forest House Raffle” for 800 yen per play, with prizes including the “Colorful Baby Rabbit Costume”!

Sylvanian Families Forest House Lottery: Colorful Baby Rabbit Costume © EPOCH

* Limited to one transaction per person per day. Up to 5 entries per transaction.
*Available while supplies last each day.
*Purchase limits are subject to change without notice.
*Product quantities are limited. We apologize for any sold-out items.
*Some designs are subject to change.

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“Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” Collaboration Menu at Hankyu Umeda Main Store

A limited-quantity Sylvanian Families collaboration menu will be available at six restaurants on the 9th floor and B2 level of the Hankyu Umeda Main Store.

Each item comes with a character-themed pick.


“Marufuku Coffee Shop” Pink Cream Soda with Flare Stirrer

“À-le-Royc” Gelato Cup with Cream Stick

“Kyōraku Anko Shop” Soft Serve Ice Cream with Baby Trio Pick

“Flavedo” Noah & Lucia Sundae with Picks

“Atelier Yogurt Four Seasons” Frozen Yogurt with Tony & Linnea Sticks

“Morihan TEASQUARE Umeda” Baby Music Concert Green Garden Parfait with Pick
Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition Collaboration Menu
Menu Location Floor Price
Pink Cream Soda with a Flair Pick Marufuku Coffee Shop

9th Floor 1,100 yen
Gelato Cup with “Crème” Pick A.L. Royk 9th Floor

968 yen
Soft-Serve Ice Cream with “Baby Trio” Pick Kyōraku Anko Shop Level B2 990 yen
Noah & Lucia—Sundae with Pick Flavedo Level B2 981 yen
Tony & Linnea Frozen Yogurt with Stick Atelier Yogurt Four Seasons Level B2 880 yen
Green Garden Parfait with “Baby Concert” Pick Morihan TEASQUARE Umeda Level B2 990 yen

*Collaboration menu items are available in limited quantities.
*Images are for illustrative purposes only.

“Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store—Opens September 9!

Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition at Hankyu Umeda Main Store © EPOCH
“Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store: Event Overview
Official Website Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition Special Page
Hankyu Umeda Main Store Special Page
Exhibition Name Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition
Venue

Hankyu Umeda Main Store, 9th Floor, Hankyu Umeda Gallery, Art Stage, and Event Space Next to the Gallery (8-7 Kakuda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)
Dates September 9 (Wed) – 28 (Mon), 2026 * Time-slot admission required every day
Admission Fees Admission Ticket with Merchandise: Advance 4,000 yen / Same-day 4,200 yen
Adults (Junior High School Students and Older): Advance 2, ,000 yen / At the door: 2,200 yen
Children (Elementary School Students): Advance: 1,000 yen / At the door: 1,200 yen *Free for children 2 years old and under
Ticket Sales e+ (Advance) / Multi-function copiers inside FamilyMart stores (Day of event only)
Organizer Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Inc.
Directions & Map View on Google Maps

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Frequently Asked Questions about the “Sylvanian Families 40th Anniversary Exhibition” at Hankyu Umeda Main Store

Please tell me the dates and venue.

The exhibition will be held from Wednesday, September 9, 2026, to Monday, September 28, 2026, at the event space next to the Hankyu Umeda Gallery, Art Stage, and Gallery on the 9th floor of the Hankyu Umeda Main Store.

How much is admission?

Advance tickets are 2,000 yen for adults (junior high school students and older), 1,000 yen for children (elementary school students), and 4,000 yen for tickets that include merchandise. On the day of the event, prices are 200 yen higher for each category. Admission is free for children 2 years old and under.

Is a reservation required?

Admission is paid, and reservations must be made in advance for a specific date and time. Since tickets are not sold at the 9th-floor venue, advance tickets must be purchased through ePlus.

Can I take photos?

Photography is permitted for all exhibits.

What are the perks of the admission ticket with merchandise?

The set includes the “Babies (Trike) Die-Cut Pouch” and the “Flare Die-Cut Pouch,” both making their debut at the Osaka venue.

Where can I enjoy the collaboration menu items?

They are available in limited quantities at all six locations: Marufuku Coffee Shop and A.L. Royk on the 9th floor, as well as Kyōraku Seian-sho, Flavedo Atelier Yogurt Four Seasons, and Morihan TEASQUARE Umeda—a total of six locations—in limited quantities.

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Please check the official website.
*Please note that the information in this article may be outdated. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please check the official website for the latest details.

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