Yamanashi Science Museum Explained

Yamanashi Science Museum
Native Name:山梨県立科学館
Location:Atago-cho, Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Type:Astronomy and technology museum

is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology.

History

The museum was originally located at Kofu Castle but was moved to its present location in 1998 when reconstruction of Kofu Castle began.

Facilities

The museum includes a planetarium, astronomical observatory dome, exhibition room, experience study room, and a library. The museum is located approximately 25 minutes walk from north exit of Kōfu Station.

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