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  • Sendai Astronomical Observatory
  • Sendai Astronomical Observatory
  • Sendai Astronomical Observatory
  • Sendai Astronomical Observatory

Sendai Astronomical Observatory

仙台市天文台

Description

The astronomy museum is home to a planetarium that projects beautiful star-lit skies and powerful footage onto an overhead dome. Visit on a clear night and you'll get a close-up view of distant stars and planets through the 1.3-meter diameter of ”Hitomi telescope.” The museum store sells exclusive merchandise, including Earth Candies.

Location Information

  • Address

    9-29-32, Nishikigaoka, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, 989-3123

  • Nearest Station
    Ayashi Station
    ・ Senzan Line
    10 minutes by bus
  • Phone Number
    022-391-1300
    Available languages
    only in Japanese
  • Hours
    9:00am - 4:30pm
    Saturday 9:00am - 9:00pm
    *Exhibition room open until 5 p.m.
  • Closed
    The 3rd Tue. of the month,Wednesday
    *If a national holiday falls on a Thursday or a Sunday, then the following week day we are closed.*Open every day during school holidays*From December 29 to January 3*Closed during exhibition setup*May be temporarily closed.
Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.
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