Sightron Japan Collaborates on Birdwatching Experience Event at Science Facility IMAGINUS

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  • Sightron Japan Collaborates on Birdwatching Experience Event at Science Facility IMAGINUS
  • Sightron Japan will support a birdwatching experience event at the science facility IMAGINUS on June 20, providing various types of binoculars. Participants from children to adults can enjoy hands-on bird observation under expert guidance.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 15, 2026

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Sightron Japan will support a birdwatching experience event at the science facility IMAGINUS on June 20, providing various types of binoculars. Participants from children to adults can enjoy hands-on bird observation under expert guidance.

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Sightron Japan Collaborates on Birdwatching Experience Event at Science Facility IMAGINUS (June 15, 2026), PR Times
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June 15, 2026
Sightron Japan will support a birdwatching experience event at the science facility IMAGINUS on June 20, providing various types of binoculars. Participants from children to adults can enjoy hands-on bird observation under expert guidance.
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Sightron Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Akira Watanabe) will support the birdwatching experience event held on Saturday, June 20, at IMAGINUS (Koenji, Tokyo), lending equipment such as compact binoculars, large-aperture binoculars, and image-stabilized binoculars.

'Science in Me. A place to encounter science alive within you, in daily life, and in the community.' Located in front of Koenji Station, IMAGINUS offers a wide range of science experience programs enjoyable for both children and adults.

This program allows participants to experience birdwatching using Sightron Japan's binoculars while receiving instruction from birdwatching experts. We will prepare various types of binoculars, including compact models, image-stabilized models, and large-aperture models, so please come and experience them firsthand.

This is a program where you can learn everything from how to find birds to how to use binoculars, so anyone considering starting birdwatching is encouraged to participate.

■ Event Overview

Birdwatching at IMAGINUS: A Replica Start?

~ Discovering the unseen world of birds through professional-grade binoculars under expert guidance~

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026

Time: 13:30–15:30

Capacity: 20 participants

Fee: 2,530 JPY

Target Audience: Elementary school Grade 1 and above to adults (children must be accompanied by a guardian)

Experience Program

★ Bird lecture and specimen observation (touching and photography allowed)

★ Bird-themed craft (take-home included)

★ Binocular practice

Instructor: Mr. Eisaku Okayasu, Japan Wild Bird Society (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation)

For more details about registration and inquiries, please visit:

https://www.imaginus-suginami.jp/events/2026/05/15/10313/

Sightron Japan Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1961 as a specialized trading company for optical products such as binoculars, the company now manufactures and sells optical instruments including binoculars, astronomical telescopes, and filters. It also serves as the exclusive distributor in Japan for overseas interchangeable lens brands and world-class astronomical telescope manufacturers. Additionally, the company supports stargazing events and programs hosted by corporations and local governments.

https://www.sightron.co.jp

FAQ

Do I need to bring my own binoculars?

No, Sightron Japan will provide various binoculars free of charge.

Can elementary school students participate?

Yes, from 1st grade up, but children must be accompanied by a guardian.

Who is the instructor?

Mr. Eisaku Okayasu from Japan Wild Bird Society will lead the session.

Will the event be held in bad weather?

Some indoor programs are included, but please confirm with the organizer.

Can we touch the bird specimens?

Yes, specimen observation, photography, and touching are allowed.