Ninohe Civic Center Tanakadate Aikitsu Memorial Science Museum
- [ great figure、museum ]
The man from Ninohe who laid the foundation for physics and aerodynamics of Japan.


Dr. Aikitsu Tanakadate is a world-renowned geophysicist and seismologist who was born in Ninohe. He left many great achievements for Japanese science in his ninety five year life. He attended many international conferences on behalf of the country. He was working close with famous historical figures such as Madame Curie, Albert Einstein and Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. This facility on the third floor of the Ninohe Civic Centre, is there to celebrate Dr. Tanakadate’s achievements and contribution towards the field of physics, and to learn from our local predecessors in the form of science workshops. In the laboratory, there are equipment that Dr. Tanakadate had worked on. Here it is possible to experience making shining super balls and kaleidoscopes while learning a variety of chemical reactions and mechanisms while having fun. Science shows for all ages will satisfy your hunger for knowledge.
[great figure、museum]Ninohe Civic Center Tanakadate Aikitsu Memorial Science Museum Information
- Address
- 6-2 Niwatari Ishikiridokoro Ninohe
- Name of Office
- Ninohe Civic Center
- Phone Number
- 0195-25-5411
- Open
- 9: 00 -17: 00 (Closed: Monday, the day after a holiday, year-end and New Year holidays)
- Official Site URL
- https://www.nbsk.or.jp/civic/
- Nearest Charger for EV
- Ninohe General Sports Center (22-20 Azaniwatari Ishikiridokoro Ninohe)