Sansou Kajigamori (山荘梶ヶ森)
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About this spot
An observatory attached to Sansou Kajigamori (山荘梶ヶ森). Located near the 8th station of Mt. Kajigamori at an elevation over 1,200m, with no light sources nearby, you can observe Saturn, Jupiter, the lunar surface, and more with one of Shikokus largest reflecting telescopes.
Season & hours
Name: 星の山荘梶ヶ森(梶ヶ森天文台)
Venue: 星の山荘梶ヶ森(梶ヶ森天文台)
Tips
Hours are from 20:00, with observation lasting roughly one hour. The day-visit observatory fee is 500 yen for adults, 300 yen for elementary school students. Both the lodge and observatory close during winter (roughly mid-December to mid-March), so please avoid visiting during that period. Please check the official website for current operating status.
Best time to visit
Autumn nights, when the air is clear
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Access & map
〒789-0255 Kochi-ken, Nagaoka-gun, Otoyo-cho, Sagayama 1248-3
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2026 Kajigamori Observatory (梶ヶ森天文台) Starry Sky Full-Day Course
Kochi
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