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Okayama Astronomical Museum

Japan, 3037-5 Honjo, Kamogata-cho, Asakuchi-shi, Okayama Prefecture 719-0232

In addition to seeing a beautiful starry sky that looks just like the real thing in the state-of-the-art planetarium, you can also experience the universe up close with various exhibits related to celestial bodies. Adjacent to the site are the Kyoto University Okayama Observatory, which is equipped with Asia's largest 3.8-meter new technology telescope, and the National Astronomical Observatory's Okayama Astrophysical Observatory, which is equipped with Japan's largest reflecting telescope with a diameter of 188 cm, which can be seen from the observation deck. you can wish for.

Business Time

9:00~16:30 Closed: Mondays (the next day if Monday is a holiday), New Year's holidays, the day after a holiday (if it is a consecutive holiday, the day after that)

Telephone number 0865-44-2465
Website http://ww1.city.asakuchi.okayama.jp/museum/index.html
Access
  • ・About 15 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Kamogata IC Parking: 30 regular cars, 3 buses ・About 25 minutes by taxi from JR Kamogata Station
Wi-Fi Yes
Language 日本語

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