Mitaka Open House Day 2013

Pre-Open Day Fri, Oct 18, 2p.m. - 7p.m. 〜　Sat, Oct 19 10a.m. - 7p.m. Admission is until 6 p.m.

main theme "The Origin of Galaxies and Planets Explored by ALMA"

Mitaka Open House Day is the special open campus of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, the Institute of Astronomy School of Science the University of Tokyo, and the Department of Astronomical Sciences School of Physics Sciences the Graduate University for Advanced Studies. There are many events such as open facilities, lectures, and so on. The consortium will be selling goods and holding star gazing parties, and there will be events at the Mitaka Picture Book House in Astronomical Observatory Forest. Please come and enjoy a day in Mitaka Campus’s rich natural environment.

Schedule

Day1 : Pre-Open Day Fri, Oct 18

  • 2p.m. - 7p.m. (Last Entry) 6 p.m.
  • Various departments will be open with events such as exhibits for public viewing, mini-lectures, a Q&A Corner, and Star Gazing (weather permitting).
    *No admission before 2 p.m.

Day 2 : Sat, Oct 19

  • 10a.m. - 7p.m. (Last Entry) 6 p.m.
  • There are many fun events like public viewing of the core observation and research facilities, exhibits, introductions to the research, lectures, mini-lectures, a Q&A Corner, stamp rally, and Star Gazing (weather permitting).

Site

Site

  • National Astronomical Observatory of Japan Mitaka campus
  • Institute of Astronomy, the University of Tokyo (next to NAOJ Mitaka Campus)
  • Mitaka Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest

Access

contact

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

mail form

[Notes]

  • The entrance is the main gate of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan(NAOJ). The rear gate will be closed on the day. So, the visitors who visit the Mitaka Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest, please come in through the main gate of NAOJ.
  • The program (map) will be given away at the admission desk. When you visit the campus, please visit here at first.
  • On the day, parking spaces for bicycles and motorcycles will be available. Please walk a bicycle in the campus. Please walk a bicycle in the campus.
    Please do not come to the campus by a car. (The visitor parking of NAOJ will not be opened on Oct. 18 - Oct. 19.)
    If visitors with disabilities want to visit by a car, please contact us. We will make arrangements.
  • Please do not bring your pets in to the campus. However, the service animals allowed in the campus.
  • Smoking is prohibited in the campus except in the designated smoking area (only one place).

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