Museum • 3-chōme-25-1 Shiratori, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0063, Japan
The Katsushika Museum of Local History and Astronomy is a charming facility that combines the atmosphere of Tokyo's old downtown with the mystery of the universe. Visitors can enjoy a starry sky tour with live commentary at the planetarium, and explore the history and culture of the region through Foucault's pendulum and special exhibitions. There are satisfying experiences for both children and adults.
The planetarium is a highlight of this museum. It offers more than just regular visual presentations, with staff providing live commentary, offering detailed information about the constellations and the positions of planets on the day of the visit. It feels like you are gazing at the real night sky. The show lasts for 50 minutes and provides a relaxing and enjoyable experience in comfortable seats.
The special exhibition room recreates housing from the Showa 30s and the lifestyle of the town's
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