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Home - Travel - Sightseeing Guide - Kyushu - Miyazaki
Miyazaki Science Museum
# 5   of 6 sights
in Miyazaki

Across the street from Miyazaki Station is the Miyazaki Science Center. Also known as Cosmoland, this museum features many interactive exhibits with an emphasis on physics and space.

Inside the museum is an animatronic "Dr. Cosmo" who greets visitors and introduces them to the museum and its exhibits, most of which are hands on and let visitors experiment with various principles of physics.

The main emphasis of the museum is on space, however. Along with interactive exhibits and activities on space travel, the is also a real sized model of the Apollo 11 Moon Lander, a Gemini Spacecraft and a 1/4 scale model of a Japanese H-1 Rocket. In addition, the museum's upper floor houses one of the world's largest planetariums.

Replica Moon Lander
Hands on exhibits

How to get there
The Miyazaki Science Museum is across the street from Miyazaki Station.

How to get to and around Miyazaki

Hours and Fees
Hours:9:00 to 16:30 (admission until 16:00)
Closed:Mondays and days following national holidays
December 29 to January 3
Admission:520 yen (730 yen including entrance to the planetarium)

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5th of 6 most visited sights in Miyazaki.
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Miyazaki Science Museum
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