Musashinonomori Park (武蔵野の森公園, Musashino no mori kōen) is a park in the Musashino región of the Japanese metropolis of Tokyo.

Musashinonomori Park
Musashinonomori Park is located in Tokyo
Musashinonomori Park
Musashinonomori Park is located in Japan
Musashinonomori Park
LocationMitaka, Fuchū and Chōfu
Tokyo, Japan.
Coordinates35°40′36.1″N 139°31′23.7″E / 35.676694°N 139.523250°E / 35.676694; 139.523250
Area347,036.01 square metres (85.75447 acres)
CreatedApril 1, 2000

Location

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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

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Musashinonomori Park". tokyocheapo.com. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Musashino-no-mori Park" (PDF). Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "武蔵野の森公園" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  4. ^ "Olympic competition schedule". olympics.com. 25 June 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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