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Hiratsuka City Museum

Hiratsuka City Museum

This museum is located in Hiratsuka. Exhibits focus on the nature and culture of the Sagami River basin. A planetarium is attached to the museum and is popular among children for its interesting constellation stories, the latest space information, and various other contents (note the projection dates and times).

Essential Information

Hours

9:00–17:00 (Entry until 16:30)

Duration

1h

Closed Mondays (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday), cleaning days (last day of each month unless it falls on a weekend or during special exhibitions), New Year holidays (29th December - 3rd January) and the "Kunjo period" (around 10 days in June every year)
Costs

Planetarium (18 and above) 200 yen per person

Auditorium 1 hour - Locals 750 yen, non-locals 1125 yen

Access

[Walking] 20 minutes on foot from the JR Tokaido Line Hiratsuka Station (East Exit Ticket Gate) North Exit

[Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Bus] • JR Tokaido Line Hiratsuka Station (East Exit Ticket Gate) North Exit Terminal Bus stop 4: Board the Hira 63/65 Line bound for Tamura Bus Depot, disembark at Bijutsukan Iriguchi, or board the Hira 86 Line bound for Isehara Station South Exit, disembark at Bijutsukan Iriguchi Bus stop 5: Board the Hira 51/52/60 Line bound for Tamura Bus Depot, disembark at Confort Hiratsuka-mae Bus stop 6: Board the Hira 53/54 Line bound for Hon-Atsugi Station South Exit, disembark at Confort Hiratsuka-mae • Odakyu Line Isehara Station (South Exit) Bus stop 2: Board the Hira 90 Line bound for Hiratsuka Station North Exit, disembark at Shiyakusho-mae (Gomu-mae) Bus stop 3: Board the Hira 86/97 Line bound for Hiratsuka Station North Exit, disembark at Bijutsukan Iriguchi • Odakyu Line Hon-Atsugi Station (South Exit) Bus stop13: Board the Hira 53 Line bound for Hiratsuka Station North Exit, disembark at Confort Hiratsuka-mae

Facilities
  • Wheelchair friendly
  • Wi-Fi Available
Language
  • English

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