Astronomical observatory at the Ryugatake mountaintop of 470m above sea level. Authentic astronomical observatory which it comprises kaseguren-style reflection type telescope of diameter 50cm and can observe to nebula, star cluster let alone planet. It is number one in Japan and has the results that glistened in star watching which Ministry of the Environment of 1995 hosts.
The staff of myui astronomical observatory comments on history of constellation and star clearly.
myui astronomical observatory
| The name | myui astronomical observatory |
|---|---|
| Contact information |
Tel: 0969-63-0466 Fax: 0969-63-0477 |
| The location | [Kamiamakusa-shi Ryugatake area] 3360-47, Ryugatakemachiodo, Kamiamakusa-shi |
| Business hours | ・Opening time: 13:00-21:00 (all year) ・Astronomical observation time: 19:00 (or at the time of dusk) - 21:00 ・Planetarium opening time: 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 ※Astronomical observation may not be possible. Please call beforehand. ・Regular holiday: Every Monday (in the case of holiday the next day) |
| Rate | ・Admission charges 200 yen for adults, primary and secondary student 100 yen ・Planetarium, astronomical observation 200 yen for adults, primary and secondary student 100 yen addition |
| Access | ・It is two hours ten minutes by car from Kumamoto-shi ・It is 1 hour 50 minutes by car from Kyushu Expressway Matsubase IC ・It is 1 hour 20 minutes by car from Amakusa Airport |
| Parking lot | 40, large size five |
| URL | http://ryugatake.net/ |
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