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Sendai Astronomical Observatory

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仙台市天文台

Explore the universe at this modern observatory, home to a large telescope and historic instruments.

Sendai Astronomical Observatory
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What it is

  • Opened in 1955 as Sendai Astronomical Observatory.
  • Donated to Sendai City in 1956.
  • Moved to its current location in 2008.

What to see

  • A 1.3-meter reflecting telescope.
  • A planetarium with 270 seats.
  • Edo period astronomical instruments are cultural properties.

When to go

  • Closed on Wednesdays.
  • Closed on the third Tuesday of the month.

Getting there

  • Accessible by bus from Sendai Station.
  • Accessible by bus from Ayashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒989-3123 宮城県仙台市青葉区錦ケ丘9-29-32 Open in Google Maps

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