Tokyo International Airport

…the site of the new Tokyo International Airport. The massive purchase of farmland by the government provoked dissent among the farmers, leading to political disputes that delayed the opening of the airport from its completion in 1973 until 1978. Pop. (2005) 121,139; (2010) 128,933.

…train to northern Japan from Tokyo station, as Ueno was the traditional terminus for northbound travel.

…was the Narita Hangar at Tokyo International Airport, which used a tied portal truss to span 190 meters (623 feet) supporting a space-truss roof spanning 90 meters (295 feet).