Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa Opens "Star Park" for a Limited Time to Enjoy Stargazing in Tottori Prefecture, Known for Clear Views of the Milky Way, Proposing Spring Family Travel with an All-Inclusive Resort Hotel
Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa, located in Tottori Prefecture, known as "Hoshitori-ken" (Stargazing Prefecture) for its clear views of the Milky Way, will open "Star Park" for a limited period from March 20 to May 6, 2026. This all-inclusive resort offers an accessible stargazing experience for everyone, aiming to attract families for spring holidays.
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Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa (Location: Hoki-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture / General Manager: Masaya Oshiro), situated in Tottori Prefecture*, also known as "Hoshitori-ken" (Stargazing Prefecture) where the Milky Way can be viewed from most municipalities within the prefecture, will open "Star Park" within the hotel premises.
Our aim is to provide "an experience everyone can easily enjoy" even without specialized knowledge of constellations and celestial bodies, and we have prepared three all-inclusive contents.
We aim to enhance the value of your stay by offering items for relaxing stargazing, a planetarium enjoyed within a dome tent, and meteor shower viewing events with invited star specialists, providing a rich memory of your trip to Hoshitori-ken, Tottori.
[Opening Period] Friday, March 20, 2026 - Wednesday, May 6, 2026
[Location] Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa premises (backyard)
[Details]
https://mercure-tottoridaisen-resortandspa.jp/plan/spring2026%e2%80%90starpark/
*https://www.pref.tottori.lg.jp/266985.htm
## Enjoying Constellations: 3 Ways to Enjoy "Star Park"
### 1. Freely Enjoy Stargazing as You Please
Reclining chairs will be set up in the hotel's backyard, which will be opened as Star Park. Binoculars and planispheres will also be available for rent, allowing first-time stargazers and children to easily engage with the night sky and fully enjoy the beautiful scenery.
### 2. Experience the World of Stars in a Dome Tent
Inside the specially installed dome tent, a planetarium program will be shown. You can enjoy a realistic starry sky experience regardless of the weather or time of day. This is a perfect activity for families with small children or those who want to learn about the stars in a comfortable indoor environment.
### 3. Special Stargazing Events with Star Specialists
During specific periods, we will invite star specialists to hold special meteor shower viewing parties and stargazing events. Guests can gain deeper insights into the stars and universe from experts. These events provide a unique opportunity to experience the wonders of the night sky with professional guidance, making it a truly memorable part of your trip.