JAPAN

Brother Earth Planetarium
Nagoya City Science Museum
2-17-22 Sakae, Naka-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 460-0008
JAPAN

www.ncsm.city.nagoya.jp/planet/index.html

+81 52 201 4486
+81 52 203 0788 fax
Opened 1962
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
20m dome, installed 1962
  Capacity 450, concentric
  Zeiss IV, installed 1962

35m dome, installed 2011
  Capacity 400, concentric
  Zeiss Universarium IX, installed 2011
logo Sky-Skan definiti Theater, installed 2010
Prof. Keiji Higuchi, Museum Director
Masao Suzuki ,
Keiko Ishida
Masako Kitahara

Planetarium, Toyota
Industrial and Cultural Center
1-25 Kosakahon-machi
Toyota-shi, Aichi 471-0034
JAPAN

www.toyota-kagakutaikenkan.jp/shisetsu/planetarium-new.html

+81 565 33 1531
+81 565 33 1535 fax
Opened 1985
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
19.5m 15° tilt Konica Minolta dome, installed 1985
  Capacity 160, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Geministar, installed 2008
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2008

Planetarium
Chiba City Museum of Science
4-5-1 Chuou, Chuouku
Chiba, Chiba 260-0013
JAPAN

www.kagakukanq.com/floor/facilities_pla.html

+81 433 08 0517
+81 433 08 0520 fax
Opened 2007
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
23m 10° tilt dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 200, unidirectl
  GOTO INC CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2007
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2007

Planetarium
Mobara City Hall
1 Doubyo
Mobara, Chiba 297-8511
JAPAN

+81 475 23 2111
Opened 2004
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
KML file 
4m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium, Ehime
Prefectual Science Museum
2133-2 Daishoin
Niihama-shi, Ehime 792-0060
JAPAN

www.sci-museum.niihama.ehime.jp

+81 897 40 4100
Opened 1994
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
30m 15° tilt dome, installed 1994
  Capacity 300, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS HELIOS, installed 1994
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4 SXRD, installed 2010

Planetarium
Round 1 Fukuoka-Tenjin
2-6-12 Tenjin, Chuo-ku
Fukuoka, Fukuoka 810-0001
JAPAN

+81 92 720 8101
Opened 2004
KML file 
3m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium
Fukuoka Science Museum
1713 Higashi-Kushihara-cho
Kurume-shi, Fukuoka 830-0003
JAPAN

www.science.pref.fukuoka.jp

+81 942 37 5566
+81 942 37 3770 fax
Opened 1990
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
23m 30° tilt dome, installed 1990
  Capacity 263, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS II, installed 1990
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II LASER, installed 2006
Astrovision 70

Munakata YURIX Planetarium
Munakata Civic Center
400 Kubara
Munakata-shi, Fukuoka 811-3437
JAPAN

http://hosizora.com/planetarium


+81 940 37 2394
+81 940 37 1359 fax
Opened 1988
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
12m dome, installed 1988
  Capacity 100, epicentric
  GOTO INC GX-AT, installed 1988
    Custom Hakoniwa, installed 2007
Osamu Kato, Planetarium Director
Yoshiaki Kakuda, Associate Curator , +81 940 37 2394
Tatsuo Kawano

Planetarium
Stars Cultural Center
10828-1 Hoshino-mura
Yame-gun, Fukuoka 834-0201
JAPAN

www.hoshinofurusato.com/information/constellation/index.html

+81 943 52 3000
+81 943 52 3001 fax
Opened 2004
OBSERV/ASTRO
KML file 
5m dome, installed 2004
  Capacity 45
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium
Children's Cultural Center
1-1 Wase-cho
Fukushima, Fukushima 960-8044
JAPAN

www.comcom-fukushima.jp

+81 24 524 3131
+81 24 524 3130 fax
Opened 2005
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
KML file 
15m GOTO INC dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 120, unidirectl
  GOTO INC SUPER-URANUS HYBRID, installed 2005
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2005
Makoto Suginaka

Planetarium, Lifelong Study
Center - Hartpia Anpachi
30 Kooritori, Anpachi-cho
Anpachi-gun, Gifu 503-0198
JAPAN

www.town.anpachi.gifu.jp/heartpia/tenmon/planeta.htm

+81 584 63 1515
+81 584 63 1516 fax
Opened 2003
SCHOOL/DIST
KML file 
5m tilt dome, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2003

Planetarium
Round 1 Hiroshima
3-11 Tatemachi
Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0032
JAPAN

+81 82 545 8910
Opened 2003
KML file 
3m dome, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2003

Planetarium, New Asahikawa
Science Center for Youth
Miyamae-Douri-Higashi
Asahikawa, Hokkaido 078-8829
JAPAN

+81 166 31 3186
+81 166 31 3310 fax
Opened 2005
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
18m dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 170, concentric
  Zeiss ZMP, installed 2005
logo Sky-Skan SkyVision, installed 2005
Kiyohiro Ishikawa, Chief of Astronomy
Ryoko Kuriyama
Kayoko Kawabata
Shinobu Hatayama

Planetarium
Kushiro Childrens Play Hall
Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido 085-0017
JAPAN

www.kodomoyugakukan.jp

+81 154 32 0122
+81 154 32 2033 fax
Opened 2005
KML file 
15m dome, installed 2005
  Konica Minolta Geministar 2, installed 2005
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2005

Planetarium
Sapporo Starlight Dome, 4-1-11
Teine-honmachi-nijyo, Teine-ku
Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0022
JAPAN

www.ssdome.co.jp


+81 11 691 2325
+81 11 699 2037 fax
Opened 1999
KML file 
15m dome, installed 1999
  Capacity 160, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta MS Sakubougetsu, installed 1999
logo Sky-Skan definiti Theater

Planetarium, Sapporo Municipal
Science Museum, 5-2-20
Chuohichijyo, Atsubetsu-ku
Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 040-0051
JAPAN

+81 11 892 5001
+81 11 894 5445 fax
Opened 1981
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
18m dome, installed 1997
  Capacity 250, epicentric
  GOTO INC GSS URANUS, installed 1997
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2005

Planetarium
Yoichi Space Memorial Center
6-4-1 Kurokawa-cho
Yoichi-cho, Yoichi-gun
Hokkaido 046-0003 JAPAN

www.spacedome.jp


+81 135 21 2200
+81 135 21 2203 fax
Opened 2002
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
5m dome, installed 2002
  Capacity 30
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2002

Planetarium (private)
Tanigawa Observatory
Hikami-gun, Hyogo 666-0000
JAPAN
Opened 2002
PRIVATE/COMML
6m dome, installed 2002
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2002

Planetarium
Inagawa Observatory
1-1 Kashi-hara, Inagawa-cho
Kawabe-gun, Hyogo 666-0204
JAPAN

www.town.inagawa.hyogo.jp/~etc/Astropia/index.htm

+81 90 5894 2599
+81 727 69 0770
Opened 2002
OBSERV/ASTRO
KML file 
5m dome, installed 2002
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2002

Planetarium, Kobe Science
Museum for Youth, 7-7-6
Minatojimanaka-machi, Chou-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 650-0046
JAPAN

+81 78 302 5177
+81 78 302 4816 fax
Opened 1984
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
20m dome, installed 1981
  Capacity 300, epicentric
  GOTO INC GSS, installed 2004
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2004

Planetarium, Terra Dome
Nishiwaki Earth Science Center
334-2 Kamihinobe-cho
Nishiwaki, Hyogo 677-0039
JAPAN

http://www5.city.nishiwaki.hyogo.jp/Nishiwaki/kagakukan/kagaku1.jsp

+81 795 23 2772
+81 795 23 3110 fax
Opened 2002
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
4m dome, installed 2002
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2002

Planetarium, Ibaraki Prefect.
Credit Union Training Inst.
2-3-12 Ohmachi
Mito, Ibaraki 310-8822
JAPAN

+81 29 231 2131
Opened 2003
KML file 
6m dome, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2003

Cosmic Hall
Tsukuba Expo Center
2-9 Azuma, Sakura-mura
Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 305-0031
JAPAN

www.expocenter.or.jp

+81 298 58 1100
+81 298 58 1107 fax
Opened 1985
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
25.6m 20° tilt dome, installed 1985
  Capacity 334, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Infinium A, installed 1985
logo Sky-Skan definiti, installed 2006
Mitsuo Sasaki

Planetarium
Cosmo Isle Hakui
25 Metta, Tsuruta-cho
Hakui-shi, Ishikawa 925-0027
JAPAN

www.hakui.ne.jp/ufo

+81 767 22 9888
+81 767 22 1947 fax
Opened 1996
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
12m dome, installed 1996
  Capacity 97, unidirectl
  Evans & Sutherland Digistar II, installed 1996
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE-II, installed 2008
Yoshito Matsuda

Planetarium
Neagari Learning Center
111 EP Taisei-cho
Nomi, Ishikawa 929-0113
JAPAN



+81 761 55 8560
+81 761 55 8573 fax
Opened 2004
SCHOOL/DIST
KML file 
6m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium, Morioka
Municipal Science Museum
13-1 Aza-hebiyashiki, Motomiya
Morioka-shi, Iwate 020-0866
JAPAN

http://kilkhor.cc.iwate-u.ac.jp/e-haku/kokabou

+81 196 34 1171
Opened 1983
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
18m dome, installed 1983
  Capacity 170, epicentric
  GOTO INC SUPER-URANUS HYBRID, installed 2004
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2004
Masami Onodera

Planetarium
Play Park Gold Tower
8-1 Hama ichiban-cho
Ayaka-gun, Kagawa 769-0111
JAPAN

www.goldtower.co.jp/item01.html#ch06

+81 877 49 7070
+81 877 49 8860 fax
ATTR/PARK
KML file 
6m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium, Sanuki Kodomono
Kuni Children's Park,
Hanaori Asa Yusa, Kounan-cho
Kagawa-gun, Kagawa 761-1402
JAPAN

www.sanuki.or.jp/~kodomo/index.html


+81 878 79 0500
+81 878 79 0396 fax
Opened 1995
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
20m tilt dome, installed 1995
  Capacity 200, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS HELIOS, installed 1995
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4, installed 2010
Astrovision 70/10 projector.

Space Theater, Kagoshima
Municipal Science Hall
31-18 Kamoike 2-Chome
Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima
890-0063 JAPAN

www.synapse.ne.jp/kmsh-science/top.html

+81 992 50 8511
+81 992 56 1319 fax
Opened 1990
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
23m 30° tilt dome, installed 1990
  Capacity 286, unidirectl
  GOTO INC CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2007
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II LASER, installed 2007
OMNIMAX

Planetarium, Kanoya City
Citizen Community Center
1-1 Oote-town
Kanoya, Kagoshima 893-0009
JAPAN

www.kanoyashimin.jp

+81 994 35 1002
+81 994 43 0744 fax
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
KML file 
6.5m dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 26
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II SP, installed 2007

Planetarium
Nakatane-cho Jr. High School
5198 Nakataneko-cho-Noma
Kumage-gun, Kagoshima 891-3604
JAPAN

+81 9972 7 1281
Opened 2003
SCHOOL/DIST
5m dome, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2003

Planetarium, Atsugi
Children's Science Center
1-1-3 City Puraza Nakamachi
Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0018
JAPAN

www.city.atsugi.kanagawa.jp/acsc

+81 462 21 4152
+81 462 44 9666 fax
Opened 1985
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
12m dome, installed 1984
  Capacity 120, epicentric
  Ohira Tech MEGASTAR-IIB, installed 2009
  AstroArts StellaDome Pro, installed 2009
Ken Sugawara

Planetarium
Shonan-dai Cultural Center
1-8 Shonan-dai
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa
252-0804 JAPAN

www.kodomokan.fujisawa.kanagawa.jp

+81 466 45 1500
+81 466 45 1503 fax
Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
20m 25° tilt GOTO INC dome, installed 1989
  Capacity 163, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2009
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2009
Astrovision 70
Reiko Funayama, Director
Yuki Nakamura
Minoru Miwa
Kaede Takeno

Planetarium
Hiratsuka Municipal Museum
12-41 Sengen-cho
Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa
254-0041 JAPAN



+81 463 33 5111
+81 463 31 3949 fax
Opened 1976
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
10m dome, installed 1989
  Capacity 86, epicentric
  GOTO INC G1014SI, installed 1989
  AstroArts StellaDome Pro, installed 2006
Mr. Hiromichi Gan, Educator
Yasuhiko Sawamura

Planetarium
Kyarando Plaza Higashi-Totsuka
537-1 Shinano-cho, Totsuka-ku
Yokohama, Kanagawa 244-8534
JAPAN

+81 45 828 2412
+81 42 828 2487 fax
Opened 2001
KML file 
3m dome, installed 2001
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2001

Planetarium
Moomin Aurora Cafe
4035-1 Ikenobe-cho, Tostu-ku
Yokohama, Kanagawa 224-0053
JAPAN

+81 45 414 1876
PRIVATE/COMML
KML file 
7m dome, installed 2007
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II SP, installed 2007

Planetarium, Astronomy Section
Yokohama Science Center
5-2-1 Yokodai, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
235-0045 JAPAN

www.city.yokohama.jp/yhspot/ysc/ysc/ysc.html

+81 45 832 1166 voice
+81 45 832 1161 fax
+81 45 832 1177 astro BBS
Opened 1984
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
KML file 
23m 30° tilt dome, installed 2001
  Capacity 300, unidirectl
  GOTO INC SUPER-HELIOS HYBRID, installed 2001
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2007
Multi-slide projectors, 16mm, video projector, OMNIMAX, hot-line service for astronomy/space news astro BBS. YSC is operated by an affiliate of the municipal government of the city.
Miyuki Toyama, Chief of Astronomy
Yoshiro Yamada, Astronomy Instructor ,
Akiko Izumo, Astronomy Instructor
Hideo Watanabe, Astronomy Instructor

Planetarium, The Kid's
Science Museum of Photons
1 Umemidai 8-Chome
Kizu-cho, Soufaku-gun, Kyoto
619-0200 JAPAN

www.k-photon.com/top.html

+81 774 71 3180
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
16m tilt dome, installed 2001
  Capacity 120, unidirectl
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM I, installed 2001

Planetarium
Playing Space with Stars
1-14 Hirotani Ohkouchi
Nantan, Kyoto 662-0065
JAPAN

www.rurikei.jp/star.html

+81 771 65 5001
OBSERV/ASTRO
KML file 
5m dome, installed 2006
  Capacity 30
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2006

Planetarium, Mie Prefectural
Children's Castle, Chuubudai-
kouen-nai, 1291 Tatsuno-cho
Matsusaka, Mie 515-0054
JAPAN

www.mie-cc.or.jp/map/index.html


+81 598 23 7735
+81 598 23 7792 fax
Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
22m 20° tilt dome, installed 1989
  Capacity 250, unidirectl; annual attendance: 100,000
  Konica Minolta Infinium A, installed 1989
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II
Omni-U
Ken-ichi Sakuno +81 90 6571 6739

Planetarium, Sendai Municipal
Astronomical Observatory
9-29-32 Nishikigaoka, Aoba-ku
Sendai, Miyagi 980-0823
JAPAN

www.sendai-astro.jp

+81 22 391 1300
+81 22 391 1301 fax
Opened 1955
OBSERV/ASTRO
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
16m dome, installed 1986
  Capacity 208, concentric
  GOTO INC GM II SPACE, installed 1986

25m dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 289
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2007
  GOTO INC CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2007
Akira Watanabe, Director ,
Mrs. Hiroko Takahashi

Planetarium, Miyazaki Museum
of Science and Technology
38-3 Miyazaki-cho
Miyazaki-shi, Miyazaki
880-0877 JAPAN

www.city.miyazaki.miyazaki.jp/cul/cosmoland

+81 985 23 2700
+81 985 23 0791 fax
Opened 1987
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
27m 15° tilt dome, installed 1987
  Capacity 280, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS I, installed 1987
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2004

Planetarium, Matsumoto
Educational Cultural Center
2930-1 Oaza-satoyamabe
Matsumoto-shi, Nagano 390-0221
JAPAN

www.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp/tiiki/...

+81 263 32 7600
+81 263 32 7604 fax
Opened 1983
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
12m dome, installed 1983
  Capacity 120, epicentric
logo Konica Minolta Super MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2006

Planetarium
Vegetaball With Nobeyama
412-1 Nobeyama
Minamimakimura, Minamisaku-gun
Nagano 834-1305 JAPAN

www.avis.ne.jp/~with

+81 267 91 1771
KML file 
16m tilt dome, installed 1997
  Capacity 134, unidirectl
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM I, installed 1997

Planetarium & Science Theater
Osaka Science Museum
4-2-1 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku
Osaka, Osaka 530-0005
JAPAN

www.sci-museum.jp

+81 6 6444 5656
+81 6 6444 5657 fax
Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
KML file 
26.5m 20° tilt Konica Minolta dome, installed 1989
  Capacity 320, unidirectl; attendance: 240,000 (2005)
  Konica Minolta Infinium-L Osaka, installed 2004
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2004

7m dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 50, portable
  
CUBEX A20, installed 2007
Operating IMAX-Dome in same theater. 2-4 kinds of programs per day.
Dr. Tadao Nakano, Director
Dr. Hidekazu Kikuoka, Chief Curator
Ken-ichi Kato, Chief Curator
Yoshiya Watanabe, Curator of Astronomy www.sci-museum.kita.osaka.jp/~yoshiya
Kenji Hanaoka

Konica Minolta Planetarium Co.
2-3-10 Nishihonmachi, Nishi-ku
Osaka, Osaka 555-0005
JAPAN

http://www2.konicaminolta.jp/english/kmpl/index.html

+81 6 6110 0570
+81 6 6110 0572 fax
PRIVATE/COMML
  Konica Minolta
logo Sky-Skan definiti, installed 2004
Hiroaki Ueda, Ph.D, President
Kenshi Ito, Assistant General Manager
Kazunori Kitabatake ,

Planetarium
Round 1 Kita-Shinsaibashi
3-6-18 Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku
Osaka, Osaka 542-0081
JAPAN

+81 6 4704 2212
Opened 2003
KML file 
3m dome, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2003

Planetarium
Kawaguchi Science World
3-12-18 Kamiaoki
Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama
333-0844 JAPAN

www.kawaguchi.science.museum


+81 48 262 8431
+81 48 262 8481 fax
Opened 2003
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
20m dome, installed 2003
  Capacity 170, epicentric
  Konica Minolta Geministar Beta2, installed 2003
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2003

Planetarium
Niiza Children's Center
1-3-10, Honda
Niiza-shi, Saitama 352-0022
JAPAN

www.city.niiza.lg.jp/05institution/welfare/childrens_center.php

+81 484 79 8822
Opened 1983
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
10m dome, installed 1983
  Capacity 97, epicentric
  Konica Minolta MS-10AT, installed 1983
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE-II, installed 2009

Planetarium, Saitama City
Space Science Hall For Youth
2-3-4 Komaba
Urawa-shi, Saitama 336-0908
JAPAN

www.kagakukan.urawa.saitama.jp

+81 48 881 1515
+81 48 882 9702 fax
Opened 1988
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
23m 22° tilt dome, installed 1988
  Capacity 260, epicentric
  GOTO INC CHIRON, installed 2008
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2008
Astrovision 70 film projector

Star Light Hall
Hotel LaForet Biwa Lake
2876-1 Aza-jukkeny,Imahama-cho
Moriyama-shi, Shiga 524-0101
JAPAN

www.laforet.co.jp/lfhotels/biw/index.html

+81 775 85 3811
Opened 1986
PRIVATE/COMML
KML file 
18m tilt dome, installed 1986
  Capacity 180, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Infinium, installed 1986
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2006

Planetarium
Izumo Science Center
1900-2 Imaichi-cho
Izumo, Shimane 693-0001
JAPAN

www.izumo.ed.jp/kagaku

+81 853 25 1500
+81 853 24 8383 fax
Opened 2002
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
4m dome, installed 2002
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2002

Planetarium
Matsue Terrsa
Asahi-machi 487-18
Matsue, Shimane 690-0003
JAPAN

www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html

+81 852 31 5550
KML file 
18m tilt dome, installed 2000
  Capacity 160, unidirectl
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM I, installed 2000

Planetarium, Road Station
Fujikawa-rakuza
1488-1 Iwafuchi
Fujikawa-cho, Ibara-gun
Shizuoka 421-3305 JAPAN

www.fujikawarakuza.co.jp

+81 454 81 5555
KML file 
14m tilt dome, installed 2000
  Capacity 80, unidirectl
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM I, installed 2000
  Ohira Tech MEGASTAR-IIB, installed 2010

Planetarium
Hamamatsu Children Center
100-1 Kaji-machi
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 430-0933
JAPAN

+81 53 450 9111
+81 53 458 0300 fax
Opened 2001
SCHOOL/DIST
KML file 
4m dome, installed 2001
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2001

Planetarium
Hamamatsu Science Center
256-3 Kitaterashima-cho
Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
430-0923 JAPAN

www.hamamatsu-kagakukan.jp/top.htm

+81 53 454 0178
+81 53 454 0184 fax
Opened 1975
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
20m 20° tilt dome, installed 1986
  Capacity 240, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Geministar III, installed 2006
logo Sky-Skan definiti, installed 2005

Planetarium, Iwasaki
Kazuaki Space Art Museum
9-638 Ohmuro Kogen
Ito, Shizuoka 413-0234
JAPAN

http://www2.wbs.ne.jp/~kisag/english/index.html


+81 557 51 9600
+81 557 51 9601 fax
Opened 2001
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
4m dome, installed 2001
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2001

Planetarium
Yaizu Discovery Park
2968-1 Tajiri
Yaizu-shi, Shizuoka 425-0052
JAPAN

www.discoverypark.jp/map/plane.asp

+81 54 625 0800
+81 54 625 1997 fax
Opened 1997
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
18m 15° tilt dome, installed 1997
  Capacity 180, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Geministar, installed 1997
logo Sky-Skan definiti Theater, installed 2010
Sumito Hirota, Curator
Masao Imahashi
Kaoru Ishikawa
Ayumi Matsunaga
Tsuyoshi Munemasa

Miraikan Planetarium, Science
and Technology Corp., National
Museum of Emerging Science
2-41, Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo
135-0064 JAPAN

www.miraikan.jst.go.jp/index_e.html

+81 3 3570 9151
+81 3 3570 9150 fax
Opened 2001
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
   Dome installed 2001
  Capacity 112
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2009 3D
  Ohira Tech MEGASTAR-II Cosmos, installed 2004

Planetarium, Synra Dome
Science Museum
2-1, Kitanomaru-koen
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0091
JAPAN

www.jsf.or.jp/eng

+81 3 3212 8544
+81 3 3212 8443 fax
Opened 1964
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
10m dome, installed 2008
    Custom Molecular Dynamics, installed 2008
Tokshiyuki Takahei
Hikaru Okuda

Time Dome Akashi, Chuo-ku
Historical and Astronomical
Facility, 12-Akashi-cho
Chuo-ku, Tokyo
JAPAN

+81 3 3546 5537
Opened 2005
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
12m dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 86
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2005

GOTO INC
4-16 Yazaki-cho
Fuchu-shi, Tokyo 183-8530
JAPAN

www.goto.co.jp/index-e.html

+81 42 362 5312
+81 42 361 9571 fax
2832421 GOTOPT J Telex
PRIVATE/COMML
KML file 
18m 25° tilt Goto dome
  Capacity 10
  GOTO INC CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2007
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2007
Nobutaka Goto, President
Masao Yoshiga, Section Chief
Taro Emoto, General Manager,Overseas Sales
Akemi Makado, Production Division
Hirotaka Kobayashi

Planetarium, Hachioji
Municipal Science Hall
9-13 Oyoko-cho
Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0062
JAPAN

www.city.hachioji.tokyo.jp/kyoiku/gakushu/sciencedome/index.html

+81 426 24 3311
+81 426 27 5899 fax
Opened 1988
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
21m 15° tilt dome, installed 1988
  Capacity 260, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta Geministar III, installed 2009
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2008
Omni-U

Planetarium
Katsushika City Museum
3-25-1, Shiratori
Katsushika-ku, Tokyo 125-0063
JAPAN

www.museum.city.katsushika.lg.jp

+81 3 3838 1101
+81 3 5680 0849 fax
Opened 1991
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
KML file 
18m 15° tilt dome, installed 1991
  Capacity 181, unidirectl; annual attendance: 70,000
  Konica Minolta Infinium B, installed 1991
logo Konica Minolta SkyMax, installed 2007
Omni-U, SPICE automation, Interactive, Laser, All-sky
Tomonari Chouya, Director
Tatsuyuki Arai, Planetarium Director ,
Sonoko Nagao, Astronomy Instructor
Keiko Moriya, Astronomy Instructor
Akiko Sakasai, Astronomy Instructor
Sakiko Amagasa, Astronomy Instructor

Planetarium, Incorporated
Educational Institution
6-1-1 Tamagawakuen
Machida, Tokyo 194-8610
JAPAN

+81 42 739 8712
Opened 2005
KML file 
12.2m dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 93, epicentric
logo Konica Minolta Super MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2005

Planetarium
Sony ExploraScience
1-7-1 Daiba
Minato-ku, Tokyo 135-8718
JAPAN

www.sonyexplorascience.jp

+81 3 5531 2186
PRIVATE/COMML
KML file 
8m dome
  Capacity 20, unidirectl
    Custom Sony

4D2U Theater
Nat. Astro. Observatory Japan
2-21-1 Osawa
Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588
JAPAN

http://4d2u.nao.ac.jp/english/index.html

+81 422 34 3688 voice info
+81 422 34 3810 fax
Opened 1988
OBSERV/ASTRO
KML file 
10m 10° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 20; attendance: 4,000 (2011)
    Custom NAOJ 4D2U Project, installed 2007 3D
8 frames cover full dome, 5 frames overlay to provide stereoscopic images using Infitech filters and glasses. Mitaka Viewer software including 3D Atlas of the Universe performed live. Audiences can also see supercomputer- generated 3D movies calculated and visualized by NAOJ reaserchers.
Shoichi Itoh, Public Outreach Official

Planetarium
Unoki Kindergarten
2-19-3 Minami
Ota-ku, Tokyo
JAPAN

www.geocities.jp/unoki1934


+81 337 50 3530
Opened 2007
SCHOOL/DIST
KML file 
7m dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 40
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2007

Setagaya Planetarium
Setagaya Educational Center
3-16-8 Tsurumaki
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-0016
JAPAN

+81 3 3429 0811
+81 3 3429 2844 fax
Opened 1988
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
16m 5° tilt dome, installed 1988
  Capacity 180, epicentric
  GOTO INC GM II SPACE, installed 1988
  GOTO INC GSS CHIRON HYBRID, installed 2010
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II, installed 2010
Takehiko Aoki

Planetarium, National
Museum of Nature and Science
7-20 Ueno Park
Taitou-ku, Tokyo 110-8718
JAPAN

www.kahaku.go.jp/english

+81 3 3822 0111
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
12.8m dome, installed 2006
logo GOTO INC VIRTUARIUM II SPHERE, installed 2006

Sunshine Planetarium
Sunshine Kogyo Co., Ltd.
3-1-3 Higashi-ikebukuro
Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-8630
JAPAN

www.sunshinecity.co.jp/sunshine/planetarium/index.html

+81 3 3989 3546 staff off.
+81 3 5351 8817 fax
+81 3 3983 3010 show info
Opened 1978
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
KML file 
17m dome, installed 1993
  Capacity 290, epicentric; annual attendance: 230,000
  Konica Minolta Infinium B, installed 1993
logo Sky-Skan SkyVision HD, installed 2004
Tsuneyoshi Fujii, Assistant Director

Big-U Planetarium, Center for
Information Exchange, Aza-
higashi Uchinoura, Shinjyo-cho
Tanabe-shi, Wayakama 646-0011
JAPAN

www.big-u.jp
Opened 2004
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
KML file 
6m dome
  Capacity 40
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2005

Planetarium, Mogami
Wide Regional Education Center
17-26 Senmon-cho
Shinjo, Yamagata 996-0079
JAPAN

www.mkc.jp/sub031.htm

+81 233 22 1033
+81 233 22 1735 fax
Opened 2004
SCHOOL/DIST
KML file 
6m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2004

Planetarium
Yamanashi Science Museum
358-1 Atago-cho
Kofu-shi, Yamanashi 400-0023
JAPAN

www.kagakukan.pref.yamanashi.jp/web/index.php

+81 552 54 8151
Opened 1998
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
20m tilt dome, installed 1997
  Capacity 200, unidirectl
  GOTO INC GSS HELIOS, installed 1997
  Ohira Tech MEGASTAR-IIA, installed 2010
  AstroArts StellaDome Pro, installed 2010
Ultra 70/10.