Tokorozawa (ζζ²’) is a city in Saitama Prefecture.
Understand
Tokorozawa is a suburban residential town with a population of 340,000. It is approximately 30 km directly northwest of Tokyo.
Get in
Tokorozawa is accessible with the Seibu Railways by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro, and the Seibu Shinjuku Line from Shinjuku
Get around
See
- π Tokorozawa Aviation Museum (ζζ²’θͺη©ΊηΊη₯₯θ¨εΏ΅ι€¨), 1-13 Namiki, β +81 4-2996-2225, fax: +81 4-2996-2531. 9:30-17:00, closed on Monday. Japan's first airfield.
- π Hachikokuyama Nature Park. Best known for being the inspiration for Totoro.
- π Waterfall Castle, 357 Shiro.
Do
Seibu Dome stadium
- π Seibu Dome stadium (θ₯Ώζ¦γγͺγ³γΉγγΌγ ), 2135 Kami-Yamaguchi, β +81 4-2525-1141. The baseball stadium of the Saitama Seibu Lions professional baseball team.
- π Sayama Ski Slope (ηε±±γΉγγΌε ΄, sayama sukΔ«jΕ), 2167 Kami-Yamaguchi, β +81 4-2922-1384. An indoor ski slope.
- π Seibuen Yuenchi (θ₯Ώζ¦εγγγγγ‘), 2964 Yamaguchi (1 minute walk from Seibuyuenchi Station), β +81 42-922-1371. Th-M 10:00-16:00/21:00 (closing hours vary). Seibuen Yuenchi is an amusement and water park. A water park opens in the summer. Winter activities include outdoor ice skating and a trout fishing pond. Β₯1000 for adults, Β₯500 for children and seniors, children under 3 free. One-day pass: Β₯3200 for adults, Β₯2700 for children.
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Sleep
Connect
Go next
- Iruma
- Sayama
- Fujimino
- Miyoshi
- Kawagoe
- Niiza
- Hanno
- Kiyose
- Higashimurayama
| Routes through Tokorozawa |
| Hon-Kawagoe β | W  E |
β Kodaira β Seibu-Shinjuku |
| Seibu-Chichibu β HannΕ β | W  E |
β Hoyaβ Nerima β Ikebukuro |
| Fuchu Honmachi β Nishi kokubunji β Shin Kodaira β | S  E |
β Minami Urawaβ Shin Koshigaya β Matsudo |
| Takasaki β Kawagoe β | N  S |
β Tokyo/Nerima |
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