Great Tower Cosmic Park Star of the Country

Great Tower Cosmic Park Star of the Country

Info

JR Gojo Station → Nara Kotsu 50 minutes for Totsugawa, bus stop: get off the star, walk right on foot
From Minamihanna Road Katsuragi IC via National Route 24/168 35km1 hour 30 minutes
20 units

Business Hours

8:30 to 17:30, astronomical observation 20 to 22: 00 (reservations required for non-guests, changes depending on weather, details require inquiry)

Price

View 660 yen, planetarium 660 yen

Spot Category

Other Leisure


Otowa Cosmic Park Hoshinokuni Main Observatory


Observatory


Lodge the main building of the star


Meteor shower

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