{"id":804,"date":"2024-08-30T13:29:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T04:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/katsuragi-city\/?post_type=news&p=804"},"modified":"2024-09-19T17:15:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T08:15:22","slug":"autumn-stargazing-event","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/katsuragi-city\/en\/news\/autumn-stargazing-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Stargazing Event at \u201cShiawase no Mori Observatory\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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We have reached capacity for all sessions and are no longer accepting applications.
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Join us for an autumn stargazing event at Shiawase no Mori Park, adjacent to the Katsuragi Roadside Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy the sparkling night sky as summer gives way to autumn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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* Advance registration is required.
* In case of cloudy weather, a lecture on astronomy and a lantern craft workshop will be held instead.
* The event will be postponed to Sunday, October 13th, in case of rain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Event Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u30fbExplore the wonders of Saturn through a telescope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u30fbObserve sparkling autumn constellations with guided explanations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u30fbJoin a workshop to create your own lantern. (*Please note that quantities are limited.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Date and Time<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Saturday, October 12, 2024 The event will be held in three sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Session 1<\/strong> from 18:00<\/s> *Registration has closed as the capacity has been reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Session 2<\/strong> from 18:40<\/s>\u3000*Registration has closed as the capacity has been reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Session 3<\/strong> from 19:20<\/s>\u3000*Registration has closed as the capacity has been reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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* Each session lasts approximately 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Stargazing: Shiawase no Mori Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop: Katsuragi Roadside Station Tourist Information<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meeting Point<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Katsuragi Roadside Station Tourist Information<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Participation Fee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Capacity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Approximately 20 people per session<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*First-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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1. The observation area is accessible by a walk from the meeting point, which includes about 180 steps. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. It can get cold at night, so we recommend bringing warm clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. The path to the observation area is dark, so please bring a flashlight or another tool to light your way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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(1) Please submit the application form to the  Commerce and Industry Tourism Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Download: Application Form for the Autumn Stargazing Event<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office: Katsuragi City Hall Shinjo Branch, 2nd Floor, Commerce and Industry Tourism Division<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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(2) To register online or via smartphone, please fill out the form below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Autumn Stargazing Event Application Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

*For multiple registrations, one representative should apply for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Children under junior high school age must be accompanied by a guardian.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Application Deadline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Friday, September 20, 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Industrial Tourism Department, Commerce and Industry Tourism Division
166 Kakimoto, Katsuragi City, Nara<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 0745-44-5111<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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