Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park
| Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park | |
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| 所沢航空記念公園 | |
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  Location in Japan | |
| Location | Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°47′52.96″N 139°28′26.92″E / 35.7980444°N 139.4741444°ECoordinates: 35°47′52.96″N 139°28′26.92″E / 35.7980444°N 139.4741444°E |
| Created | March 1978 |
| Public transit access | Kōkū-kōen Station |
| Website |
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Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park (所沢航空記念公園 Tokorozawa Kōkū Kinenkōen) is a park located in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture in Japan. It contains the Tokorozawa Aviation Museum.
History
Japan's first airfield was built at Tokorozawa and opened on April 1, 1911. Japan's first plane, the Kaishiki biplane No.1, made its first flight at Tokorozawa on October 13, 1911.[1]
References
- ↑ Tokorozawa Aviation Museum Experience Exhibits Retrieved February 10, 2016
External links
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- Official website (Japanese)
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