Yamanashi Science Museum

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

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History

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

Facilities

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