Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Gekko Tenmondai is an astronomical observatory located in the Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1957 by Ananaikyo members and is owned by the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony.- Observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 312 metres (1,024 feet)
- Address: 222, 函南町, 静岡県 419-0101
- Also known as“Gekko Astronomical Observatory”“Gekko Observatory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Kannami Buddha Statues Museum and Yamanaka Fort Ruins.
Kannami Buddha Statues Museum
2 km southwest of Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Yamanaka Fort Ruins
Yamanaka Castle was a Sengoku period yamajiro-style…
3 km north of Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Kannami Station
Kannami Station is a railway station in the city…
3 km southwest of Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mishima and Atami.
Nagaizumi
Nagaizumi is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
9 km west of Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
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Latitude
35.12874° or 35° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
138.99229° or 138° 59′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q7W4XHR+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = observatory
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Gekkou Astronomical Observatory” goes by many names.
Գեկկո աստղադիտարանArmenian
Գեկկոյի աստղադիտարանArmenian
月光天文台Chinese
Gekko ObservatoriumDutch
مرصد جيكوEgyptian Arabic
Observatorio GekkoEsperanto
osservatorio GekkoItalian
月光天文台Japanese
Gekko-observatorietNorwegian
Gekko-observatorietNorwegian Bokmål
Астрономическая обсерватория ГэккоRussian
Обсерватория ГэккоRussian
Gekko-observatorietSwedish
Гекко обсерваториясеTatar
Гэкко астрономик обсерваториясеTatar
Гэкко обсерваториясеTatar
گیکو رصدگاہUrdu
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