Shiroi Ichigo Entai-go Historical Park
Shiroi Ichigo Entai-go
Explore a historical site featuring aircraft hangars built in 1944.Explore this spot
Shiiroi Ichigo Entai-go Historical Park is a significant site located in Usa City, Oita Prefecture, preserving the remains of "entai-go" (aircraft hangars) built to protect military aircraft from air raids.
What makes it special
About Shiroi Ichigo Entai-go Historical Park
- Zero Fighter Engine Display: Observe the actual engine of a Zero Fighter to understand the aviation technology of the time.
- Structural Observation: See the distinct differences in concrete construction between the front and rear sections of the hangar.
- Symbols of Peace: Visit the monuments dedicated to the kamikaze pilots and the Dogwood tree gifted from the USA.
- Flexible Visiting: The site is accessible 24 hours a day, perfect for a quiet, contemplative visit at any time.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
36°/26°
37%
Tue
8/4
34°/27°
50%
Wed
8/5
34°/27°
4%
Thu
8/6
34°/26°
71%
Fri
8/7
32°/26°
84%
Sat
8/8
31°/26°
60%
Sun
8/9
33°/26°
47%
Tips
Payment
Entrance to the park is free, but please carry cash for any nearby amenities.
English Support
Detailed English guidance is limited.
Reservations
No advanced reservation required.
Clothing/Items
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
Photography
Photography is permitted; please be respectful of the site.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available on-site.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor as this is a memorial site.