Dynic Astropark Observatory
An astronomical observatory situated along National Route 306 in Taga, Taga Town, Inukami County, Shiga Prefecture. Japan’s first privately owned and operated astronomical observatory, facilities include a 60 cm main reflecting telescope, a variety of smaller telescopes, and a Schmidt camera. The facility also has displays containing meteorites, celestial globes, and a star map from China dating back to the Southern Song dynasty. The facility also holds regular events such as stargazing meets.
Spot details
- Address
- Shiga Pref. Inukamiguntagachou Taga 283-1 Map
- Area
- Koto / Hikone Area
- Phone
- 0749481820
- Hours
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[Sun gazing, facility tour] 11:00-17:00
[Stargazing party] 19:30-21:25 (closed at 21:30) - Closed
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Sunday-Friday (open only on Saturday)
*Closed on Saturday during New Year's Holiday - Fees
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[Stargazing event]
[High School Students and above] 200 yen
[Elementary and Junior High School Students] 100 yen - Parking Lot
- Available(About50spaces)
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
Review
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- 穴場で無料が嬉しい
- 毎週土曜日に開館されており、隕石や星の話や太陽、金星、一等星を、天体望遠鏡で実際見る事もできました。気がついたら約1時間経過していました。しかも昼間は、無料なので驚きです。
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- 毎週土曜日のみ開館
- 予約は不要ですが、毎週土曜日のみ開館しています。昼の観察と夜の観察があります。ゆっくりと観察できるので、オススメの場所です。
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