Kurobe Yoshida Science Museum

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Kurobe Yoshida Science Museum, Science museum in Kurobe City, Japan.

The Kurobe City Yoshida Science Museum features a large planetarium dome with a digital universe viewer showing celestial bodies up to 13.8 billion light years away.

The science museum opened its doors in 1986 and underwent substantial renovations in 2016, introducing advanced planetarium technology and modernized exhibition spaces.

The facility serves as a central hub for the Tateyama Kurobe Geopark, presenting programs about local natural phenomena and regional geological formations.

The museum operates from 9:00 to 17:00, charges 300 yen for adults and 150 yen for university students, while children under high school age enter free.

The planetarium includes grass-covered seating areas where visitors can lie down and couples seats for shared viewing experiences under the digital stars.

Location: Kurobe

Inception: 1986

Address: 574-1 Yoshida, Kurobe, Toyama 938-0005, Japan 938-0005 Kurobe

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00

Phone: +81765570610

Website: http://kysm.or.jp

GPS coordinates: 36.90133,137.42564

Latest update: March 20, 2025 17:43

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