Nogawa Park

Nogawa Park
Type Public
Location Chōfu, Koganei and Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Area 399,763.78 square metres (98.78378 acres)
Created June 1, 1980

Nogawa Park (野川公園, Nogawa kōen) is a public park in Nomizu, Chōfu, Tokyo. It is located at the intersection of Chofu with Koganei and Mitaka, and parts of the part extend to those cities as well.

History

The land for the park was purchased from International Christian University in 1974. It had previously been used as a golf course by the school.[1]

Geography

The park is bordered to the north by International Christian University, and partially surrounds the American School in Japan campus. A pedestrian bridge connects two parts of the park which are separated by a highway.[2]

Coordinates: 35°40′57″N 139°31′29″E / 35.682372°N 139.524586°E / 35.682372; 139.524586

References

  1. "Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association". Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  2. "CNNGo - 4 Best West Tokyo Parks". Aug 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
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