Tokorozawa Station
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The aviation museum was built on the ruins of the Tokorozawa Airport, Japan’s first airport. There are displays such as replicas of early domestic aircraft, and you can learn about Japan’s aviation history.
The large park has an area of about 50 hectares. Within the park, there are sports facilities, an athletic field with artificial grass, tennis court, baseball field, along with other facilities such as the outdoor stage, tearoom, and a Japanese garden, making it a base for exchange between sports and culture for the western part of the prefecture. (For more information regarding the facility, please refer to the URL below.)
This establishment utilizes the nature of Saruyama Hill to provide an opportunity to interact with, and think of our relation to nature. You can find an exhibition room, observation balcony, seminar hall, outdoor grilling space, and much more here. At the hill, you can also find five themed spots. The waterbirds paradise, the bugs' forest, the hydrophyte village, the grove of trees, and the butterflies' forest.
YOT-TOKO will leave you with the impression that Tokorozawa is a place packed with delicious food and interesting places to visit! YOT-TOKO doesn't only provide tourist information and sell local food specialties, they also display and sell traditional noh masks, kumade rakes, and hina dolls! One of the most eye-catching products is the colorful packages of the Sayama tea! This is the only place where you can see packages lining up from all the city's tea vendors. Tokorozawa Sakura Town is connected by the Tokorozawa Sakura Town Bridge.
This is the hub for Tokorozawa City and KADOKAWA's project, COOL JAPAN FOREST vision, to create cutting-edge culture and industry from beautiful nature and share it with the world. A cultural facility made up of a museum, art gallery, library, and an anime museum. Furthermore, there is a hall for Japanese pop culture, the EJ anime hotel where you can stay a night in your favorite story, book manufacturing, distribution factory, offices, restaurants, shopping, interactive book stores, shrines, you name it! This place has it all!