Nogawa Park

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 park extend to those cities as well.

Nogawa Park
TypePublic
LocationChōfu, Koganei and Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Area399,763.78 square meters (98.78378 acres)
Created1 June 1980

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 Tokyo Metropolitan Route 14.[2]

35.682372°N 139.524586°E / 35.682372; 139.524586

References

  1. "Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association". Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  2. "CNNGo - 4 Best West Tokyo Parks". August 2009. Archived from the original on 3 February 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
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