Plateau Satomi (プラトーさとみ)
Flow of the course
About 120 min here
About this spot
Astro Satomi (アストロさとみ), the observatory attached to the Plateau Satomi (プラトーさとみ) accommodation facility. It houses a 20 cm refracting telescope and offers views of a sky full of stars from the 780-meter-high plateau.
Season & hours
Name: プラトーさとみ（アストロさとみ）
Venue: プラトーさとみ（アストロさとみ）
Tips
Reservation required. Held from 19:00 to 21:00, once a month (except January to March). On session days, accommodation is accepted only for participants, with a 100% cancellation fee, so please review your reservation carefully. Check the official website for the specific session dates.
Best time to visit
The evening of the once-a-month session date
How was this spot?
Access & map
863-35 Satogawa-cho, Hitachiota-shi, Ibaraki 311-0501
Model course featuring this spot
2026 Full-Day Course: Stargazing at Plateau Satomi
Ibaraki
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