Sendai Astronomical Observatory
仙台市天文台
Explore the universe at this modern observatory, home to a large telescope and historic instruments.
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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