Hamamatsu Air Park

What it is

• A public relations facility for the Air Self-Defense Force opened in April 1999.
• The site is located adjacent to the JASDF Hamamatsu Air Base.
• The museum consists of an exhibition hall and a large hangar.
• Admission to the entire facility is free of charge.

What to see

• The world's last produced F-4EJ Phantom II fighter jet is on display.
• A flight simulator and a dome theater are available for visitors.
• Visitors can try on authentic flight suits and helmets.
• Various aircraft and equipment are housed within the exhibition hangar.

When to go

• The facility is open daily from 09:00 to 16:00.
• The museum is closed every Monday and the last Tuesday of each month.

Getting there

• The site is accessible by bus from JR Hamamatsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.