Sagamihara City Museum
About
Since its opening in 1995, the Sagamihara City Museum has been a beloved community institution serving as a comprehensive museum dedicated to the history and nature of Sagamihara City. By 2024, its total number of visitors topped 3.5 million. Through its collaboration with the adjacent JAXA Sagamihara Campus, the museum has hosted a number of world-first exhibitions, including the return capsule of asteroid probe "Hayabusa" in July 2010 and "Hayabusa 2" in March 2021. Futhermore, the July 2025 reopening unveiled the renovated planetarium, offering the world's first experience of viewing one billion stars simultaneously, in 8K video.Essential Information
| Hours |
9:30am–5pm |
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| Duration |
1h |
| Closed | Mondays (open when Monday falls on a national holiday), the day after national holidays (open when Monday falls on a national holiday, Saturday, or Sunday), Year-end and New Year holidays (December 28 to January 3) |
| Costs |
Planetarium: Adults 500 yen, Elementary/Junior High students 200 yen (free for Elementary/Junior High students residing or attending school within the city). Preschoolers are free. For details, please visit our website.
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| Access |
JR Yokohama Line Fuchinobe station |
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