Ehime Prefectural Science Museum, Museum in Niihama, Japan
The Ehime Prefectural Science Museum is a modern museum building in Niihama with exhibits covering natural sciences, biology, astronomy, and local industry. Multiple floors contain models, skeleton displays, and interactive exhibits, while a large planetarium housed in a geodesic dome serves as the main centerpiece.
The museum was built as a modern science center and remains an important educational institution in the region. The planetarium was once the world's largest and continues to be a defining technical feature of the facility.
The museum is easily accessible by car and offers ample parking on site for visitors. Operating hours extend throughout the day, and the website with directions helps with planning your visit.
A visitor rally program with stamp collection makes the visit an engaging challenge. Collecting enough stamps can earn small souvenirs such as keychains.
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