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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Real-time Seismometers
Experience the gentle vibrations of Japan through real-time displays of data from seismometers across the country, showcasing the occasional earthquakes that Japan is known for.
Geo-Cosmos
Experience the iconic LED globe projecting real-time images of weather patterns captured by satellites, showcasing the beauty and complexity of planet Earth.
AuthaGraph Projection
Explore the unique world mapping tool adopted by Miraikan, the AuthaGraph projection, which offers a 3-dimensional to 2-dimensional transfer of the spherical Earth while maintaining area proportions.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Miraikan stands as a testament to Japan's commitment to innovation and progress in the field of science and technology. It showcases key historical events and scientific advancements that have shaped the country's future.
Local Cuisine
While at Miraikan, don't miss the opportunity to try authentic Japanese cuisine at the restaurant/viewing lounge, offering a taste of local flavors amidst a scientific backdrop.
Research Facilities
Explore cutting-edge research projects and science communication activities within the exhibition area. Immerse yourself in the world of scientific discovery and innovation.
Miraikan Accessibility Lab
Experience the future of technology designed to support the visually impaired. Witness the innovative solutions being developed to enhance accessibility and inclusivity.
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