Sagamihara
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There are multiple highways and expressways in the area.
See
Fuchinobe ParkContains an indoor pool called the Ginga Arena. The pool is divided into a shallow area and a deeper area. In wintertime the pool becomes a skating rink. The park is also home to the Sagamihara Stadium, in which pro baseball and high school basketball games are played.
Kanuma ParkContains a duck pond also frequented by swans. The park also contains a mock road where children can learn the rules of the road while riding their bicycles or go-carts. The park is a popular spot for picnicking during the cherry blossom season in early April; flower aficionados will also enjoy the park's hydrangea bushes during the rainy season.
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Myōgen-Temple
phone: +81 42-752-3543address: Yabe 2-14-2011 minute walk from the station. This temple was built in 1598. Sagami LakeA popular spot to see summer fireworks.
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address: 2368-1 ShimokuzawaDisplays flowers during all four seasons.
Sagamitana TakatabashiSagamihara River is clean and safe enough to play in, and is a popular spot for riverside barbecuing. Some local events are held there, such as the carp-shaped streamer/flag/windsock festival in May. These fish-shaped windsocks are made from cloth. At the height of the festival, and estimated 1,200 carp windsocks swim in the sky above Sagamihara.
Tanamukaihara RuinsDates back 20,000 years. These are the oldest ruins in Japan. There is an historical museum nearby where you can learn about the area's history and culture. An old residence has been restored in the outdoor exhibition.
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Tsukui Lake
address: TsukuityoContains a large lake in which fishing is permitted. There are flower markets, an observatory, and a mountain named Shiroyama (城山). Mount Shiroyama is easily climbed because it's only 375 meters high. In early April, this is a popular spot for cherry blossom festivals and picnics.
Do
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CHAMP SAP
address: SAP Sagamihara 2F,7-10-18You can play darts and karaoke here. If you don't want to move to there from another place, you can have a party also. You can have dinner there. -
Utaundamura
address: Sagamihara Ekimae-biru 3F 4FThis is karaoke place. It is a 3 minute walk from the station.
Eat
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Kuimonya Wan
address: Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Sagamihara3-2-4 Ebisubiru 2,3F Prier & Cafe CorrettoThese are two shops combined. Prier is a cake shop; Cafe Corretto is a cafe. They have a take-away cake service. At night, the shops' lighting is considerably reduced, so the shops have distinctly different atmospheres at suppertime compared to daytime.
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Sumibiyakinikusyuka Gyuukaku
phone: +81 42-704-7729
Drink
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Amusement Bar Gaps
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Buzz
address: Daiichi Okawa building 1F, 4-7-1 SagamiharaKnown for its cheese fondue, this restaurant stocks 20 kinds of imported beer and has a big screen for watching sports. -
Dining Bar Ouvrir
address: RS Sagamihara B1F,4-5-3 SagamiharaContains a large aquarium done up in blue and black. This dining bar has a good selection of wines. -
Lovers Rock
address: SK Building 2F,5-7-9, SagamiharaBar attendant will show you the performance. -
Syoya（庄や）
address: Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Sagamihara 3-1-1It takes 3 minutes walk from the station.
Sleep
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Sagamihara Oriental Hotel
address: Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi 4-1-2