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Science museum with interactive exhibits for the whole family to enjoy

About this spot

A science museum near Izumo City Station with hands-on interactive exhibits where you can actually manipulate and experience learning. Featuring a planetarium and various exhibits where visitors can experience the wonders of everyday science, the content is designed to spark children's curiosity. Many families visit during summer vacation to find ideas for school science projects, and the cool indoor environment is perfect for enjoying a full experience.

Fireworks details

Name: 古志夏祭り

Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) 20:00–

Venue: 出雲市・古志大橋下流(神戸川堤防)

Shells: approx. 1,000

2026年8月1日(土)開催、神戸川の古志大橋下流を舞台にした出雲の夏祭りです。夜空に花火が次々と打ち上がり、静かな川面に光が映り込む様子は、川沿いならではの落ち着いた美しさがあります。打上数の公式発表は確認されていませんが、堤防沿いのどこからでも花火を見上げられる開放感のある会場です。科学館やショッピングを楽しんだ1日の締めくくりに、家族でゆっくり花火を楽しみましょう。

Tips

荒天時は中止や延期の可能性があるため、当日の開催可否は主催者の発表で確認を。終了後は周辺道路が混み合うため、少し余韻を楽しんでからの帰路がおすすめです。

Food stalls

Food stalls: Yes

※Announced for 2026. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.

Turn this into a day plan with stall time included

Source: kankou-shimane.com

Tips

It's within walking or driving distance from Izumo City Station. Since planetarium shows have fixed showtimes, checking the schedule in advance will make things smoother.