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The facility which houses Yokota Air Base was originally constructed by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) in 1940 as Tama Airfield, and used as a flight test center. During World War II Yokota became the center of Japanese Army Air Forces flight test activities and the base was the site of the first meeting between Japanese and Italian wartime allies.
It was renamed Yokota Station on July 1, 1915. [citation needed] The line was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on September 1, 1923. The JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
Masuda streets Aerial photograph of Yokote city center. Yokote (横手市, Yokote-shi) is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan.As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 81,617 in 33,876 households, [1] and a population density of 120 persons per km².
Some airports in Japan do not fall under the scope of the Japanese airport statutes. These include the three major U.S. military air bases in Japan (Kadena Air Base, MCAS Iwakuni and Yokota Air Base) and certain smaller aerodromes for firefighting, corporate or other special purposes. [2]
The final formation is the 374th Airlift Wing, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. According to a 2017 study by two US Navy commanders, in case of a surprise Chinese ballistic missile attack against airbases in Japan, more than 200 U.S. aircraft would be trapped or destroyed on the ground in the first hours of the conflict. [5]
Higashi-Yokota Station (東横田駅, Higashi-Yokota-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines [ edit ]
Izumo Yokota Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 52.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.Just four trains from Shinji Station including seasonal Okuizumo-Orochi-Gō (奥出雲おろち号) run through to Bingo Ochiai Station.
Yokota (横田町, Yokota-chō) was a town located in Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,000. The total area was 189.42 km 2. On January 31, 2005, Yokota, along with the town of Nita (also from Nita District), was merged to create the town of Okuizumo. [1