Nagano Observatory
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Nagano Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Nagano Prefecture, in the mountainous interior of central Japan.
About Nagano Observatory
Detailed public information about this specific facility is limited. It is recorded as an astronomical observatory situated in Nagano Prefecture, a mountainous region of central Honshu, Japan.
Location & getting there
The observatory's coordinates place it in Nagano Prefecture, within Japan's Chubu region, an area known for its high peaks and inland valleys.
Visiting Nagano Observatory
Because detailed visitor information for this specific site isn't confirmed here, anyone hoping to visit should check current opening details with local Nagano tourism resources before travelling.
See your named star from here
Nagano's mountain valleys offer plenty of dark sky, ideal for pointing a telescope at the exact coordinates of a star you've named through star-register. Take a look at our star-naming packages or explore the star catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

