Live Talk with Antarctic Showa Station at Nagoya Science Museum
Join a live talk event connecting Nagoya City Science Museum with Antarctica's Showa Station. Hear directly from expedition members about life and activities on the ice. Free admission (museum entry fee applies for high school+). Advance registration required.
Experience Antarctica Live!
Nagoya City Science Museum is hosting a special live talk event connecting directly with Showa Station in Antarctica.
This unique online broadcast will link various science museums and museums across Japan, including Nagoya City Science Museum, with the Showa Station. Members of the 67th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition wintering party currently stationed there will provide insights into the base's interior and their daily activities.
This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from those actively involved in Antarctic research and learn about the challenges and wonders of life at the South Pole. Suitable for all ages, it's a chance to ignite your curiosity about this remote continent.
Event Details
- Event Name: Live Talk with Antarctic Showa Station
- Date: April 18, 2026 (Saturday)
- Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Live broadcast with Showa Station: 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM)
- Venue: Science Hall, B2F, Life Building, Nagoya City Science Museum
- Admission: Free (However, visitors aged high school or older require a Nagoya City Science Museum admission fee)
- Eligibility: Open to all
- Capacity: 200 participants (lottery if applications exceed capacity)
- Application: Via Nagoya City E-Application Service (Starts: March 20, 2026)
- Application Deadline: April 8, 2026
Access
- Nearest Stations: JR Nagoya Station / Subway Sakae Station