SAGA PREF. SPACE and SCIENCE MUSEUM

Museum / Science Museum

4.0

This is a science museum where one can learn and do activities related to the nature and history of Saga, as well as the evolution of the Earth, stars and space. It is divided into the permanent exhibits “Earth Discovery Zone,” “Space Discovery Zone,” and “Saga Discovery Zone,” with workshops, activities, and exhibits to experience including the “space trainer” used by real astronauts. The planetarium holds shows aimed at infants, families and the general public, and there is an astronomical observation meeting every Saturday evening. It is a facility where one can enjoy learning from many different angles.

Spot details

Address: Saga Pref. Takeoshi Takeochou Nagashima 16351
Area: Takeo Area
Phone: 0954201666
Hours: [Weekday]9:15-17:15
[SaturdaySundayPublic holidays]9:15-18:00
Closed: Monday
Fees: [Permanent exhibition] Adults520yen, High school students310yen, Elementary and junior high school students200yen, Toddlers (4 years old and over) 100yen
*Same price separately for planetarium
[This Sunday set ticket]Adults930yen, High school students550yen, Elementary and junior high school students360yen, Toddlers180yen
Parking Lot: Available(500spaces)
※Free
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Available
Wi-Fi: Available
English Menu: Available (Pamphlet)
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

For kids and locals

Reviewed : 2016.12.08

If you dont understand Japanese, dont bother to consider putting this in the itinerary. This place is more suitable for kids and locals.
楽しめました

Reviewed : 2021.03.30

春休み期間中でしたが、平日のため？コロナの影響のため？思ったほど人の入りは多くありませんでした。身体を使って遊ぶタイプや化石などを学ぶタイプのブースがあって、楽しめました。大人でも勉強になりますよ。男性トイレの中には、あの名言が……。
体験型博物館

Reviewed : 2020.10.13

日曜日の開館時間に行きました。館内はそれほど人はいませんでした。来観客とスタッフさんが1対1くらいの割合です。ここではムーンウォークや宇宙トレーナーなど宇宙飛行士気分を味わえる体験乗り物があり、それが目当てでした。この時期整理券制になっていましたが9時半前だったのでそれぞれ10時台の予約を取ることが出来ました。どちらも大人でもとても楽しめるものでした。下の階ではムツゴロウやワラスボの水槽があり、動...