Super-Kamiokande

<p><a href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Super-Kamiokande¶ms=36_25_32.6_N_137_18_37.1_E_region:JP-21_type:landmark">36°25′32.6″N 137°18′37.1″E / 36.425722°N 137.310306°E / 36.425722; 137.310306</a>
</p><p>Super-Kamiokande   is a <a href="/facts/Neutrino_detector/LwtyrVAc">neutrino observatory</a> located <a href="/facts/Kamioka_Observatory/1qPLDlEz">under Mount Ikeno</a> near the city of <a href="/facts/Hida%2c_Gifu/kz5klrI4">Hida</a>, <a href="/facts/Gifu_Prefecture/3IRVpFjh">Gifu Prefecture</a>, Japan. It is operated by the <a href="/facts/Institute_for_Cosmic_Ray_Research/CdhDe5MD">Institute for Cosmic Ray Research</a>, <a href="/facts/University_of_Tokyo/Td0xnQDF">University of Tokyo</a> with the help of an international team. It is located 1,000 m (3,300 ft) underground in the Mozumi Mine in Hida's Kamioka area. The observatory was designed to detect high-energy neutrinos, to search for <a href="/facts/Proton_decay/Awg3sEzD">proton decay</a>, study <a href="/facts/Solar_neutrino/IETdGDoj">solar</a> and <a href="/facts/Neutrino/yGWVfSg2">atmospheric neutrinos</a>, and keep watch for <a href="/facts/Supernova/Pfo2J23l">supernovae</a> in the <a href="/facts/Milky_Way/ulF6lccN">Milky Way </a> galaxy.
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