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Grand Opening on March 24【Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA】

2022.02.11

Konica Minolta Planetarium delivers a starry sky in everyday life and an extraordinary brilliance. The fifth directly managed building “Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA” will be grand-opened on March 24, 2022.

LED dome for photography

Today, space travel is becoming more and more familiar.
What kind of scenery would you enjoy if you could actually go on a tour to space?
You will surely want to take a picture of the scenery.
What photos do you want to take in space and what hashtags do you want to share?

This is the first LED dome planetarium work that allows you to take pictures. We will take you on a space trip around the “shining” space attractions.
After the main screening, there is also a shooting time where you can move freely in the dome. This is the only LED dome work that allows you to take pictures in outer space!
DYNAVISION (R)-Enjoy the beautiful appearance of the universe with the stunning visual beauty unique to LEDs.

You will love the earth more - an unknown episode of the space probe and the earth

The space probe Voyager, which jumped out of the earth in 1977, has left the solar system and continues a lonely journey into unprecedented outer space.
What exactly is the picture taken by Voyager looking back at the earth as he turns his point of view to space?
By knowing the universe, you will love our earth more … Look through Voyager’s eyes and look forward to the beautiful earth floating in the magnificent universe.

"Space Voyage # My Universe Through the Finder" Outline of Work

Period: From Thursday, March 24, 2022
Time: Approximately 35 minutes + shooting time 5 minutes
Screening Hall: Planetaria YOKOHAMA
Narration: Hayato Isomura

*Please check the official website below for details and the latest information.
>”Space Voyage # My Universe Through the Finder” Details page

Isomura Hayato Profile

Born September 11, 1992. Born in Shizuoka prefecture.
Major appearances include the drama “Hiyokko”, “From today I am !!”, “Mothers in Love”, “Reach Beyond the Blue Sky”, the movie “Yakuza and the Family The Family”, “Tokyo Revengers”, and “What Did You Eat Yesterday?” “Former” etc. WOWOW “Sauna-z 3” is scheduled to be broadcast from March, and the movie “PLAN75” (released in June) is on standby.

The charm of Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA

Planetarium dome theater with Japan’s first LED dome system “DYNAVISION (R) -LED”.
An entertainment planetarium will be born in Yokohama where you can experience “healing” and “comfort” with the starry sky and all-sky images.

~ Special starry sky seen from the planet sheet ~
A premium “Planet Seat” with 4 limited seats is available. Please enjoy the new world of planetarium as if you were floating in outer space.
There is also a cafe and shop inside the building.
In addition, the gift shop “Gallery Planetaria”, which is based on the concept of “giving flowers to the starry sky,” has items that are reminiscent of stars and galaxies.

~ Original natural aroma and scented hospitality ~
The aroma floating in the facility lobby is a collaboration with the long-established aroma brand “Tree of Life”.
Planetaria YOKOHAMA’s original aroma, which is based on the image of a starry forest, is a scent that gently snuggles up to your busy daily life.
★ Aroma oils are also sold at Gallery Planetaria

Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA Facility Overview

Location: 1-2-5 Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
Yokohama Gate Tower 2F
Open: Thursday, March 24, 2022
Number of seats: 162 general seats, 4 premium seats, 4 wheelchair spaces
Dome diameter: 15m

*Design and service content are subject to change.
*Opening time is subject to change.
>Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA Official Website

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