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Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park

Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park
所沢航空記念公園
Tokorozawa Aviation Commemorative Park.jpg
Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park is located in Japan
Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park
Location in Japan
Location Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan
Coordinates 35°47′52.96″N 139°28′26.92″E / 35.7980444°N 139.4741444°E / 35.7980444; 139.4741444Coordinates: 35°47′52.96″N 139°28′26.92″E / 35.7980444°N 139.4741444°E / 35.7980444; 139.4741444
Created March 1978
Public transit access Kōkū-kōen Station
Website www.parks.or.jp/tokorozawa-kokuu


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.

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.


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