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teamLab Planets vs Borderless: Ticket Prices, What to Wear and Getting There

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Tokyo's two teamLab digital art museums compared: ticket prices, passes without a set entry time, wading through water at Planets, last entry and how to get there.

Countless columns of light in a dark space

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teamLab Planets and teamLab Borderless are digital art museums in Tokyo run by the art collective teamLab. Planets is in Toyosu and Borderless is in Azabudai Hills.

Visitors walking among works of light
teamLab Borderless Photo: Karsten Gohm / Unsplash License

Which one

Planets is for wading through water, Borderless for getting lost

Prices shown by teamLab, timed entry for ages 18 and over; they vary by date. Junior high and high school age ¥2,800, ages 4 to 12 ¥1,500, 3 and under free.

Planets has works walked through barefoot in water and a garden of floating flowers. Borderless has about 70 works that move between rooms, with no map and no set route. A visit to either takes about two hours. Planets is scheduled to run until the end of 2027.

Hanging flowers reflected in a mirrored floor
Floating flowers Photo: Taisia Karaseva / Unsplash License

Ticket types

Passes without a set entry time cost ¥12,000

★Our pick

  1. Borderless Entrance Pass ¥3,400
  2. Planets Entrance Pass ¥3,800
  3. Planets Premium Pass ¥12,000
  4. Borderless Flexible Pass ¥12,000

Prices shown by teamLab, one adult. The Premium Pass includes priority entry. The Flexible Pass sets only the date, and holders join the entry line.

Tickets can’t be cancelled or refunded after purchase. Tickets bought on the official site can change date up to three times, until two hours before entry; tickets from elsewhere follow that seller’s terms. Re-entry isn’t allowed.

Last entry

Planets allows entry one hour later

★Our pick

  1. teamLab Planets 21:00
  2. teamLab Borderless 20:00

Official teamLab information. Planets is open 8:00 to 22:00 and Borderless 8:30 to 21:00, varying by date. Both close on occasional days.

Wading at Planets

Shoes and socks come off in the locker area at Planets. Water can reach an adult’s knees. Shorts are lent free of charge for the mirrored-floor areas, and anyone whose clothes get wet changes before moving to the next work. Lockers are free, and strollers are left outside at both museums.

Getting there

Both are within a 3-minute walk of the nearest station

★Our pick

  1. Kamiyacho to Borderless 2 min
  2. Shin-Toyosu to Planets 3 min
  3. Roppongi-itchome to Borderless 6 min
  4. Toyosu to Planets 10 min

Walking times from official teamLab information. Shin-Toyosu is on the Yurikamome, Toyosu on the Yurakucho Line, Kamiyacho on the Hibiya Line and Roppongi-itchome on the Namboku Line.

Planets is right by Shin-Toyosu Station
Planets is right by Shin-Toyosu Station

YurikamomeWalking direction

Sketch from OpenStreetMap coordinates and official teamLab information. Lines show direction only, not the actual footpath.

Borderless connects underground to Kamiyacho Station
Borderless connects underground to Kamiyacho Station

Walking direction

Sketch from OpenStreetMap coordinates and official teamLab information. Both stations connect by underground passage, with no need to go outside.

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