Okayama Astronomical Museum

A 20-minute taxi ride from Kamogata Station on the JR San'yo Main Line. A municipal museum located in Kamogata-cho, Asakuchi City which was recently remodeled in 2018. Here visitors can learn about astronomy through a planetarium where you can experience the seasonally changing night sky, fair weather solar observation, and exhibits on astronomical phenomena and the universe. In the digital space theater, you can experience outer space in four dimensions via exciting 3D imagery. The museum also holds classes on astronomy and events in which participants can experience the scientific wonders found all around in everyday life.

Spot details

Address: Okayama Pref. Asakuchishi Kamogatachouhonjo 3037-5 Map
Area: Ibara / Kasaoka Area
Phone: 0865442465
Hours: 9:00-16:30
Closed: Monday (the following day if a public holiday or substitute public holiday), the following day of a public holiday, the following day and the following Sunday if a consecutive holiday occurs, New Year's Holiday (12/28-1/4), other Sundays as determined by the facility
Fees: [Admission fee]
100yen
[Small/Junior high school students]50yen
[Toddlers]Free

[Planetarium Admission fee]
[Adult]300yen
[High school student]200yen
[Junior high school students]150yen
[Elementary school students]100yen
[Toddlers]Free
Parking Lot: Available(About25spaces, bus3spaces)
※Other temporary parking available