2026 Bandai Kobe Planetarium for Youth Starry Sky: A Full-Day Course

This day centers on 'Starry Sky Watching,' a rooftop event at the 'Bandai Kobe Planetarium for Youth' (バンドー神戸青少年科学館) on Port Island in Chuo Ward, Kobe City. It is held every other month (September, October, November, etc.), and in November it is scheduled for around 18:30-20:30. Admission is 400 yen (free for young children), limited to the first 150 people (up to 5 per session), and advance online application is required. In case of bad weather, it is replaced with a talk inside the planetarium dome. During the day you can also enjoy the exhibition room (600 yen for adults) and the dome theater (400 yen for adults) in the same building.