Nagasaki City Science Museum (長崎市科学館)

Flow of the course

About this spot

A Nighttime Stargazing Event held every Saturday. In the 4th-floor observatory, a large 50cm-aperture reflecting telescope is used, and telescopes are also set up on the rooftop Starry Sky Plaza, allowing observation of the moon, planets, and seasonal constellations.

Season & hours

Tips

Free of charge, no reservation needed. Whether it runs is decided around 16:00 that day, and it is cancelled in bad weather. Please check the official website (nagasaki-kagakukan.jp) for the current status.

Best time to visit

Held 18:30-20:00 from October to March, and 19:30-21:00 from April to September

Access & map

〒852-8035 ７−２ Aburagi-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture