Detail of facilities
Tsukuba Space Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
| Description | The Rocket square features an exhibit of an actual H-II rocket. The “Space Dome” exhibit hall contains a rocket engine that was used in actual combustion tests as well as various experimental models of artificial satellites. This is a place where you can truly get a feel for space development. |
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| No. | 6 |
| Title | Tsukuba Space Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
| URL | http://global.jaxa.jp/about/centers/ |
| Facility tour | English available Tour Reception Desk +81-(0)29-868-2023 http://global.jaxa.jp/about/centers/tksc/index.html |
| Admission fee | Permanent exhibition place “Space Dome” --- Free of charge Facility tour ・Adults (18 years old or over) 500 yen. (tax included) *Except high-school students. ・Group (18 years old or over) *Except high-school students. --- Less than 20 people group 10,000 yen / group --- More than 20 people group 10,000 + (500 yen x extra number of people) |
| Business hours | 9:30- 17:00 Except Mondays (but open if the Monday is a holiday or during summer vacation), event days, Year-end and New Year holidays and facility inspection days. Check the calendar on the website. http://global.jaxa.jp/about/centers/tksc/index.html |
| Reservation | No reservation is required for individuals to visit permanent exhibition place “Space Dome”. Reservation is required for groups and for facility tours. |
| Address | 2-1-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8505 Japan |
| Access | Check the website http://global.jaxa.jp/about/centers/tksc/index.html |