Iga-Ueno observatory
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Iga-Ueno Observatory is listed in Mie Prefecture, Japan, a region better known for its ninja heritage and connection to the poet Matsuo Bashō, though little further detail about the observatory itself is publicly available.
About Iga-Ueno Observatory
Iga-Ueno Observatory is recorded as an astronomical observatory in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Beyond its location, detailed information about its history, instruments or public access could not be confirmed.
Location & getting there
The observatory is situated in Mie Prefecture, in central Japan, an area known historically as the home of Iga-style ninjutsu and the birthplace of the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō.
Visiting Iga-Ueno Observatory
No public visiting information was confirmed for this listing. If you're planning a trip, check local Mie Prefecture tourism resources or search for current details before travelling.
See your named star from here
Any observatory with a telescope and a clear sky can, in theory, be pointed at the coordinates of a named star. Use Star Register to name a star and the star catalogue to find its position.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

