Nagoya, Iida, or Hirugami Onsen · 1400m

Heavens Sonohara

A dated, advance-booking night tour reached by gondola to an upper venue around 1,400 metres.

Bright stars may show. Check access first.

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Sunset 17:53Astronomical dark 19:19Sunrise 05:34

79Sky conditions only

Moon for the selected night

Waxing crescent

40% · Below horizon

40%

Excellent

Cloud

18%

Wind 4.1 km/h

Excellent

Rain chance

Visibility 0.2 km

Poor

Humidity

89% · 14°C

Visibility 0.2 km

Thu, Sep 17

Outside opening window

Checks before departure

Drive only to the lower station; the upper viewing venue is not directly reachable by car.

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· Give your eyes about 10 minutes to adapt to the dark after arrival.
· Keep flashlights and vehicle lights low for other stargazers.
· Recheck local wind, cloud, temperature, and official warnings just before departure.
· Verify roads, public transport, the walking route, and your return separately from the sky score.