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is a public park in Nomizu, Chōfu, Tokyo. It is located at the intersection of Chofu with
Koganei is a city located in the western portion of Tokyo, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 123,698 in 61,832 households. The total area of the city is so the population density is about 11,000 persons per km². Geography Koganei appro ...
and Mitaka, and parts of the park extend to those cities as well.


History

The land for the park was purchased from
International Christian University is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, commonly known as ICU. With the efforts of Prince Takamatsu, General Douglas MacArthur, and BOJ President Hisato Ichimada, ICU was established in 1949 as the first l ...
in 1974. It had previously been used as a golf course by the school.


Geography

The park is bordered to the north by
International Christian University is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, commonly known as ICU. With the efforts of Prince Takamatsu, General Douglas MacArthur, and BOJ President Hisato Ichimada, ICU was established in 1949 as the first l ...
, and partially surrounds the
American School in Japan The American School in Japan (ASIJ; ja, アメリカンスクール・イン・ジャパン) is an international private day school located in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan. The school consists of an elementary school, a middle school, and a ...
campus. A pedestrian bridge connects two parts of the park which are separated by Tokyo Metropolitan Route 14.


References

{{tokyo-geo-stub Parks and gardens in Tokyo Chōfu, Tokyo