Kurume City Observatory (久留米市天文台)
Flow of the course
About 90 min here
About this spot
An observatory operated by Kurume City, located inside the Kurume City Jojima Fureai Center. Using a 40cm-aperture reflecting telescope, one of the largest in Fukuoka Prefecture, you can observe whichever celestial objects are best seen during that season.
Season & hours
Name: 久留米市天文台
Venue: 久留米市天文台
Tips
Held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month; free, no advance reservation needed. Cancelled in rain; on cloudy days, please check with Kurume City (0942-62-6226).
Best time to visit
Reception 19:30-20:30, stargazing session 19:30-21:00
How was this spot?
Access & map
830-0203 Fukuoka Prefecture, Kurume City, Jojima-machi Hama 293
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2026 Kurume City Observatory Starry Sky: A Full-Day Course
Fukuoka
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