2026 Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Children's Science Starry Sky Full-Day Course

This day centers on the 'Star Watching Party' (星をみる会) observation event held at the observatory of the Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Children's Science (栃木県子ども総合科学館) in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. In fiscal year 2026, the Star Watching Party is held about once a month (12 times in total from April through the following March); the November session is on Saturday, November 7, meeting at 19:00 and ending around 21:00, free of charge, with advance registration required (check the official website for details and to apply). During the day, you can spend time at Michi-no-Eki Utsunomiya Romantic Village (closed on the second Tuesday of each month, or the following day if that Tuesday is a holiday), and in the evening at Kirasse Honten (来らっせ本店), an Utsunomiya gyoza spot open year-round (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 11:00-21:00, last order 20:30).