KOKEMUS
The three-story exhibition facility "Kokemus" means "experience" in Finnish.Weaving the life of the author Tove Jansson, who has devoted all his energy to his work and having been with Moomin throughout his life, and Moomin's work, each person who visits the park can relive the story of Moomin. I can do it.You can enjoy a variety of exhibits such as Moomin's first permanent exhibition space in Japan, an introduction to the world of novels and picture books, a huge Moominvalley diorama over 3 meters, and art works from the Helsinki Art Museum in Finland.It is a must-see spot in the park, full of photo spots that make you feel lost in the world of the story.
*The white Moomin statue in front of the building is a tribute to the Moomin Museum in Finland.
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Kokemus area |
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Opening hours | ・2F gallery exhibition schedule From Saturday, March 2022, 11 New exhibition "Moominvalley's Happiness Lifestyle Exhibition' |
Remarks | *We do not allow you to bring in your own food or drinks. * Please refrain from bringing a stroller when it is crowded. Please use the stroller storage area at the entrance of Kokemus. *Entry with pets is not permitted. *Some places cannot be used for shooting. |
Floor guide "Let's go around in order from the 3rd floor"

[1F] Introduction Art Space
■ Welcome art & movie
As you follow the vines on the wall where the characters are hiding, you will be greeted by a statue of the creator Tove, who is gently embracing the Moominvalley friends. Further ahead is a reproduction of Tove's fresco. You can learn that Tove was also active as a painter. Don't miss the welcome movie from Tove's niece, Sophia. Take the warp elevator to the world of the story on the third floor.

[3F] Indoor playground
■ Moominvalley playground
A space that stimulates children's curiosity and allows them to play with all their senses.Children and parents can experience well-being regardless of the weather in three areas with motifs that appear in Moomin stories.
Details: here.

[3F] Indoor playground
■Moominvalley Drawing Square (From November 2024, 11)
The spacious space is made of Takara Standard enamel panels and is approximately 7m wide, 5m deep and 2m high.
Both children and adults can return to their childhood and enjoy the free-spirited art experience by having fun drawing on the walls using the crayons provided or coloring in pictures of Moominvalley friends painted on the panels.

[3F] Experience exhibition
■ What happens then?
The world of Tove's first published picture book "What Happens Then?"You can enjoy the story as if you were in a picture book.

[3F → 2F]
■ Moominvalley diorama
The elaborate world of Moominvalley unfolds in an extra-large diorama that fills the atrium of the spiral staircase. Also noteworthy are the depictions of events that take place in Moominvalley and the changing of the seasons.
Moominvalley Diorama Story
Time Schedule (Hourly)
00 minutes Comet
05 minutes Sniff's Story
15 minutes Dusk
18 minutes Little My Story
23 minutes Stinky's Story
30 minutes Winter
33 minutes Hemulen's story
39 minutes The Story of Moominmamma and Ninny
45 minutes White Night
48 minutes The Story of Too-Ticky
54 minutes The Story of Moomin and Snufkin

[3F → 2F]
■ Mural painting of Aurora Children's Hospital
Reproduce the mural painting of Aurora Children's Hospital in Helsinki drawn by Tove for children.Pay attention to many creatures and gentle colors.

[2F] Video space
■ Tove's Memory Theater
The theater recreates the island hut that Tove spent during the summer.

[2F] Gallery exhibition
■ Permanent exhibition "Moominvalley Gallery"
The permanent exhibition will display the fascinating "words" of the Moomin stories, along with illustrations from the original novels, picture books, comics, etc., including Tove's poems, which will be shown for the first time in the world.

[2F] Gallery exhibition
■ Special Exhibition "Moominvalley's Happiness Lifestyle Exhibition'
Event period: From Saturday, November 2022, 11
Buildings such as the Moominhouse, lighthouse, bathing hut, Emma's theater, Snufkin's tent, etc., which are reproduced based on the original work, and the interior decorations and lifestyles that can be seen from the environment surrounding them. We will introduce you through words, illustrations, videos, photos, reproduction corners, etc.You can not only see it, but also relive the world view of the story at the theater corner "Moominpappa's study" and the photo spot "Little My Room".In the previous exhibition, "Moomin's Dining Table and Convivial Exhibition", we introduced the form of happiness of the Moomins through "food".We hope that the next special exhibition will be an opportunity to enrich the lives of our guests, with the theme of living = "housing".

[Gallery exhibition at the end]
■ Special Exhibition "Moomin Dining Table and Convivial Exhibition-Eating, Living Together-'
Period: July 2021 to October 7, 2022 (Sun)
An exhibition where you can feel a warm and warm feeling through Moominvalley's rich food culture centered on the food of the blessings of nature in each season and the appearance of Moominvalley's friends relaxing in harmony. We will deliver the meeting.

[Gallery exhibition at the end]
■ Special exhibition "Moomin and Tove Jansson"
Period: 2019/3/16 (Sat) - 2021/7/4 (Sun)
The background of Tove, the transition of Moomin from the precious collection, and the precious tempera painting from the Helsinki Art Museum drawn by Tove also came to Japan.Also pay attention to the fine touch of brush strokes.

[Experience exhibition at the end of the exhibition]
Exhibition period: Saturday, March 2019, 3 to Tuesday, April 16, 2023
■ Moominvalley nature
"Nature of Moominvalley" gradually begins to color from the monochrome world that is the original picture of Moomin.In addition to seeing, there are interactive and participatory exhibits such as melting Moran's heart and generating electricity for Hattifattener.