Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park: Birthplace of Japanese Aviation

Birthplace of Japanese Aviation

Tokorozawa City is known as the "birthplace of Japanese aviation" where Japan's first airport was established in Meiji 43 (1910). Now developed as "Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park," the vast green space is a recreation area for residents.

Aviation Museum

The "Aviation Museum" in the park displays full-size aircraft and flight simulators. Rich exhibits covering Japanese aviation history entertain visitors from children to adults.

Park Through the Seasons

Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park is known as a cherry blossom spot, busy with hanami in spring. The vast lawn area is cherished year-round for picnics and running, loved by residents as a recreation space.