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Kure Kamagari Observatory

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Enjoy the starry sky at the seaside observatory!

This is a rare observatory in Japan where you can enjoy the starry sky while listening to the sound of the waves. It is equipped with one of the largest 42cm Maksutov telescopes in Japan, so you can enjoy stargazing to your heart's content without being disturbed by city lights. Regular observation events are held every Saturday, and other events are also held, so please check the website before visiting.

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business hours: Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Regular Observation Events: Every Saturday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
*Reservations are required for events other than regular events.

Holidays: Monday / Tuesday, year-end and New Year holidays

price: Adults: 200 yen, Children: 100 yen. *Prices may change when events are held.

address: 〒737-04027646-3 Oura, Kamagaricho, Kure City

Phone Number: 0823-66-0925

Website: https://www.kamaten.net/
https://www.city.kure.lg.jp/soshiki/67/topics-info2012-04-20-akinada.html

Number of parking spaces: 100

Parking fee: free

Parking notes: 100 units (free)

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〒737-0402　
7646-3 Oura, Kamagaricho, Kure City

[Bus] ・ From Hiro Station, get off at "Farming Center" and walk for about 30 minutes. ・ From Hiroshima Bus Center, get off at "Koigahama" bound for Okitomo Tenmangu-mae and walk for about 15 minutes. [car] ・ Approximately 80 minutes from Hiroshima city Claire Line Kure IC → (National Highway 185) → Akinada Ohashi (charged) → (Prefectural Highway 74) → Kamagari Bridge → (Prefectural Highway 287) → Civic Beach ・ Approximately 70 minutes from the Sanyo Expressway Sanyo Expressway Takaya IC → (Higashi Hiroshima / Kure Expressway) → Umaki IC → (National Highway 375) → Kurose → (Prefectural Highway 334) → Yasuura → (National Highway 185) → Akinada Ohashi (charged) → (Prefectural Highway 74) ) → Kamagari Ohashi → (Prefectural Road 287) → Prefectural Beach * Akinada Ohashi toll 730 yen for regular cars 570 yen for light cars There is a service that presents a toll ticket for the return of Akinada Bridge to those who use Akinada Bridge with cash payment and who spend a total of 1,000 yen or more at the designated facility. For details, see here Please refer.

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