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Parks #4 in Maebashi

Hi-NOTE Maebashi Children Park

4.3 · 1,419 reviews
Active and educational.
Hi-NOTE Maebashi Children Park, 5 Chome-8 Nishikatakaimachi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-0013, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The park is officially branded under a naming rights partnership with Hi-NOTE, a regional stationery company.

2

The facility serves as a focal point for Maebashi's community-led educational initiatives regarding space science.

3

The integrated planetarium uses high-resolution projection technology to simulate celestial movements for school groups and the general public.

Overview

Hi-NOTE Maebashi Children Park is a municipal recreation facility located in Gunma Prefecture centered around child-oriented physical play and astronomy education. The site features a specialized planetarium offering scheduled educational screenings and immersive stargazing programs. Outdoor facilities include large-scale climbing frames, slides, and obstacle-style structures designed for primary-aged children. The park grounds are maintained by the City of Maebashi and emphasize safe, active play for local families. The facility integrates learning components with traditional park equipment, distinguishing it from standard urban playgrounds.

Photo spot

The elevated observation deck providing a view of the main climbing frame structure and surrounding park landscaping.

Insider tips

Check the daily planetarium schedule upon arrival, as shows are program-specific and have limited seating.

Ensure children wear appropriate footwear for the climbing frames, as some structures require agile movement.

Bring a hat and hydration, as the main play area has limited natural tree canopy coverage.

What to avoid

Assuming the planetarium runs continuously; it operates on a set session basis, so arriving without checking the day's schedule may lead to long waits.

Good to know

Closed on Mondays and the day following national holidays; also closes for year-end and New Year holidays.

Etiquette

No food or drink allowed inside the planetarium chamber; remove shoes in designated indoor activity areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons to avoid weekend crowds and ensure better access to planetarium screenings.
Address
Hi-NOTE Maebashi Children Park, 5 Chome-8 Nishikatakaimachi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-0013, Japan
36.390, 139.085
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Details
Play FacilitiesExtensive outdoor climbing frames and obstacle courses
Educational FacilitiesPublic planetarium with daily astronomy screenings

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday afternoons to avoid weekend crowds and ensure better access to planetarium screenings..

The elevated observation deck providing a view of the main climbing frame structure and surrounding park landscaping.

Close by you'll find Luna Amusement Park, Rakuhodou Maebashi Park, Rinkokaku.