Tsukuba Expo Center
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Planetarium
The most popular highlight of Tsukuba Expo Center is the planetarium, one of the largest in the world. Glittering stars spreading into the 25-meter diameter dome is breathtaking. The actual galaxy with 1.5 million stars that is observed during that day and at that time are displayed.
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Omoshiro Science Zone
In Omoshiro Science Zone, Omoshiro means exciting in Japanese, there are experience-based exhibits about electricity and power, such as a treadmill that generates electricity and an air gun which shoots air bullets. Since they introduce science in a enjoyable and simple way, this area is popular especially among kids.
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Energy Zone
In Energy Zone, they reveal how energy is created by the power of water, thermal and nuclear as well as the mystery of the universe and planets. Of the exhibitions, the 3D theater “Sun Cruiser” is especially popular. You can experience a simulated trip in space to the sun with 3D video and spectacular sound system.
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The Forest of Creation
The exhibition room that reminds you of the space station is called Forest of Creation. They introduce cutting-edge science technology such as nano technology, nuclear fusion and investigation of the deep sea. These technologies are what Japan is currently researching, so you can learn how it will effect the world in the future.
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(Source: 育児はstep by step)
Planetarium
The most popular highlight of Tsukuba Expo Center is the planetarium, one of the largest in the world. Glittering stars spreading into the 25-meter diameter dome is breathtaking. The actual galaxy with 1.5 million stars that is observed during that day and at that time are displayed.
(Source: なんたって43歳！)
Omoshiro Science Zone
In Omoshiro Science Zone, Omoshiro means exciting in Japanese, there are experience-based exhibits about electricity and power, such as a treadmill that generates electricity and an air gun which shoots air bullets. Since they introduce science in a enjoyable and simple way, this area is popular especially among kids.
(Source: つくばエキスポセンター)
Energy Zone
In Energy Zone, they reveal how energy is created by the power of water, thermal and nuclear as well as the mystery of the universe and planets. Of the exhibitions, the 3D theater “Sun Cruiser” is especially popular. You can experience a simulated trip in space to the sun with 3D video and spectacular sound system.
(Source: きむとんとんのブログ)
The Forest of Creation
The exhibition room that reminds you of the space station is called Forest of Creation. They introduce cutting-edge science technology such as nano technology, nuclear fusion and investigation of the deep sea. These technologies are what Japan is currently researching, so you can learn how it will effect the world in the future.
(Source: つくばエキスポセンター)
