Mukai Chiai Children's Science Museum
向井千秋記念子ども科学館
Explore space and science at this museum, honoring Japan's first female astronaut.
What it is
- Municipal science museum in Tatebayashi City, Gunma Prefecture.
- Opened in 1991 as Tatebayashi City Children's Science Museum.
- Renamed for Japan's first female astronaut, Chiaki Mukai.
What to see
- Large planetarium with a 23m dome and 240 seats.
- Planetarium projects 25,000 stars.
- Exhibits space shuttle and astronaut Chiaki Mukai items.
- Astronomical observatory with a 20cm Coude refracting telescope.
- Displays the Subaru Plane, made by Yuichi Onishi.
Getting there
- 20-minute walk from Tobu Railway Tatebayashi Station.
- 15-minute drive from Tohoku Expressway Tatebayashi Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県館林市城町2番2号 Open in Google Maps
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