Kawaguchi Science Museum

What it is

• A science museum in SKIP City.
• Dedicated to space, astronomy, and scientific experiments.

What to see

• Planetarium with 170 seats and a 20m dome.
• Observatory with a 65cm Cassegrain reflecting telescope.
• Observatory with a 20cm refracting telescope.
• Observatory with a 6-lens solar telescope.
• About 40 hands-on exhibits in the exhibition room.
• Automatic operation of model trains.

When to go

• Closed on Mondays and public holidays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.