Musashinonomori Park Explained

Musashinonomori Park
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Map:Japan Tokyo#Japan
Location:Mitaka, Fuchū and Chōfu
Tokyo, Japan.
Area:347036.01m2
Created:April 1, 2000

is a park in the Musashino región of the Japanese metropolis of Tokyo.

Location

The park is located in the border area of the cities of Mitaka, Fuchū and Chōfu next to Chōfu Airport and close to Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and Ajinomoto Stadium.[1]

The park is a wooded area, with sports facilities and two areas for parking cars. It is administered by the Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association (東京 都 公園 協会).[2]

Inauguration

The park was opened on April 1, 2000, and is surrounded by the "Musashino Forest".[3]

As part of the 2020 Summer Olympics, the start of men's and women's road races in cycling took place in Musashinonomori Park.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Musashinonomori Park. December 22, 2021. tokyocheapo.com.
  2. Web site: Musashino-no-mori Park. December 22, 2021. Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association.
  3. Web site: 武蔵野の森公園 . 2021-04-10 . Japanese.
  4. Web site: Olympic competition schedule. olympics.com. 25 June 2021. 26 June 2021. English. https://web.archive.org/web/20210626150632/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/schedule/. 26 June 2021.