Mozumi Mine, Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan · founded 1996

Super-Kamiokande

A 50 kiloton ultra-pure water Cherenkov detector surrounded by thousands of photomultiplier tubes, located one kilometer underground. Delivered the 1998 discovery of atmospheric neutrino oscillations.

Focus

Water-Cherenkov neutrino observatory for atmospheric, solar, accelerator, and supernova neutrinos.

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Placeholder research center entry during scaffolding.