#AviationHistory

“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

March 6th is “Round-the-World Trip Day”: How Air Travel Transformed Japanese History and Culture

Discover why March 6th is celebrated as Round-the-World Trip Day in Japan. Explore the history of Japan Airlines' 1967 global route and its profound connection to traditional Japanese travel culture and the spirit of "Ichigo Ichie".
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

The Day the Samurai Took to the Skies: December 19th, Japan’s First Flight

Discover the history of December 19, 1910, when Japan conquered the skies for the first time. Learn how the Meiji spirit of innovation transformed samurai descendants into aviators at Yoyogi Park.