Yamanashi Science Museum (山梨県立科学館, Yamanashi-kenritsu kagaku-kan) is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology.

Yamanashi Science Museum

山梨県立科学館
Established	1998 (1998)
Location	Atago-cho, Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Type	Astronomy and technology museum
Website	Yamanashi Science Museum

History

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

Facilities

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

References

• Yamanashi Science Museum (in Japanese)

На других языках

[de] Wissenschaftsmuseum Yamanashi