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Sagamihara Aims to Develop Its Industry and Economy, As Well As to Further Improve Its Shinjuku (Chuo Special Express) 40 Citizens' Quality of Life Sagami-Ono ⇔ Shinjuku (Rapid Express) Hashimoto Around Easy Access ⇔ Shinjuku JR Yaman (Semi-express) ote Sagamiko 3mins5 L ⇔ i Around ne The city of Sagamihara aims to develop its industry and economy, as well as to further improve its Shinjuku (Chuo Special Express) 40 citizens' quality of life. Around mins Sagamihara City Promotion Map In addition to its existing easy access to major cities around the metropolitan area as well as to 55 mins Shinjuku JR Chuo Main Line *Differ by Haneda Airport, the future extension plan for the Odakyu-Tama Line promises further reinforcement the train service. to the railroad network upon its implementation. JR Chuo Main Line Tokyo J R Also, once the "Linear Chuo Shinkansen", the expected new artery of the nation, starts its operation, SAGAMIHARA Y Chuo Expressway a m access to both Chukyo and Kinki areas will be drastically improved. a n o te A city that leads to the future L in Hachioji IC Odakyu Line e Keio Line 20 Shinagawa Mt. Jinba Hachioji JCT Hachioji Sagamiko-Higashi IC Sagamiko IC Tokyo IC Uenohara IC Takao IC Mt. Takao Sagamiko M Hashimoto Fujino e ( K t r e o n p 412 - O o Sagamihara l Lake Sagami i Linear Chuo Shinkansen E t a Karakida x n Shinagawa Nagoya City p Shin-Yurigaoka ⇔ r I e n Planned to start running in 2027 s t Odakyu-Tama Line s e Sagamihara IC (estimated running time 40 minutes) w r 2027 - Extension Plan a C y ) it y Shinagawa Osaka City JAXA Sagamihara Campus ⇔ Keikyu-Kamata E Kamimizo y x a Planned to start running in 2045 p w (estimated running time 67 minutes) r s 2045 e res s xp Haneda s ei E 413 w Machida om Airport a T y Sagami-Ono J JR Yokohama Line R 129 S a g a 16 Hashimoto Sagamihara m Keikyu Line ⇔ i Aikawa IC L i Sagamihara n Yokohama-Machida IC Around e Shin-Yokohama 3 mins Yokohama Sagamihara City Mt. Hirugatake To Enoshima ⇔ Nagoya City Ken-O Atsugi IC Around 60mins Saitama Ebina IC Tokaido Shinkansen Ebina JCT Sagamihara ⇔ 甲府 Tokyo Sagamihara Haneda Airport Yamanashi Sagamihara City Promotion Map ⇔ Around Yokohama Sagami-Ono (Rapid) Published by ⇔ Sagamihara City Around 70mins City Sales Promotion & International Relations Katase-Enoshima Kanagawa (Rapid Express) Shizuoka Chiba Around 3F, City office main building, 2-11-15 Chuo 35mins Chuo-Ward, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Pref 252-5277 30mins Telephone: 042-707-7045 (Direct Line) Sagamihara City Mascot - “Sagamin” *The required time displayed is the fastest time expected. MIDORI ward CHUO ward MINAMI ward "Town with the merits of both nature and city – Midori Ward" "Town filled with vitality and hope for the future – Chuo Ward" "Town bustling with people coming and going – Minami Ward" The district is blessed with the merits of urban culture and nature. Being the central area for the administration of the city, the district also becomes a popular spot for cherry While having superior convenience and being filled with the vitality of a large-scale Among the vast, nature-rich scenery of forest, lakes and rivers that change their colors blossom viewing. Various facilities for sports and culture, as well as the cutting edge space science business district, the area is also equipped with substantial relaxation places such by seasons, camping, fishing, boating and other outdoor activities can be enjoyed. research "JAXA" are located in the district, making it the symbol of future and vitality for Sagamihara. as parks and green areas. Expected to become more and more convenient Cherry Blossoming Sagamihara The best in convenience! Sagami-Ono Station Area Sagamihara City The Linear Chuo Shinkansen is promised to be the traffic artery of the future. The city is filled with great spots for cherry blossom viewing, With the supreme accessibility and as the southern entrance to the city, A new station is planned to be built near Hashimoto Station. including Muratomi-jinja Shrine, Kanuma Park, and "Shiyakusho the area around Sagami-Ono station has become a business district with large Sakura-dori (City hall cherry blossom street)", which was selected commercial facilities and unique stores. "Sagamihara – the city of rich water" is blessed with both rich nature as one of the "100 Famous Flower Viewing Spots of Kanagawa." The area also holds the Passport Center and medical facilities, and is the around water resources and integrated urban functions. center of Minami Ward. Sagamihara City Hall Cherry Blossom St. Hashimoto Station Area Filled with Art! Town connected to space Escape from the hustle and bustle, and take a breather JAXA Sagamihara Campus is the Sagami-Ono Central Park Fujino district is filled with art base for space science research Providing a place to enjoy the changing of the spaces and outdoor art pieces! that created many rockets and seasons despite its location close to the station, Hone your artistic sensibility in satellites, including "Hayabusa 2", the park is popular among the local people. natural surroundings! an asteroid probe now on its voyage to an asteroid named 'Ryugu' with a mission to collect Sagamihara City Museum samples and return home. ©JAXA JAXA Sagamihara Campus Space Scientific Investigation and Interchange Building Sagami Women's University Green Hall Feel the scent of fine art in Sagami-Ono Sagami Women's University Green Hall (a.k.a., Sagamihara Civic Hall) Sagamigawa Fureai Science Museum - Sagamihara Aquarium hosts a wide range of performing arts, from concerts, ballet and Explore outer space at the musicals to theater arts. Substantial line-ups of museum's "Cosmic Theater"! Sagami-Ono Mangez Festival museums and aquarium Touch fish at the aquarium!! Enjoy Outdoor Sports!! Feel excited in Sagamihara! Oyama Park New Sports Plaza In addition to boating and canoeing, the surface of the lake, fringed with deep forest, provides reflections of Enjoy the time for yourself Spend a relaxing beautiful seasonal features, such as cherry blossoms, Sagamihara Sports in front of Sagamihara Station time among the summer night's fireworks, autumn foliage, and smelt Towards a city filled Ginga Arena fishing in winter. with dreams, Hanging out with friends or a romantic ever-changing Ebirasawa Waterfall date, have it at Sagamihara! seasons There are plenty of great restaurants inspiration and smiles! The city's representative park is The town is equipped with a wide range and fun amusement facilities in the Abundant Water Resources of filled with beautifully blooming of sporting facilities, from general use for area around the Sagamihara Station. Sagamihara Gion Stadium seasonal flowers, including "the City of Rich Water" casual swimming or skating, to nationally "Ebirasawa Waterfall" is considered as the most rare competition-level practice courses clematis and hydrangea. beautiful waterfall located within the city. The for sports such as skateboarding, in-line Enjoy Sports Game Watching! The park also houses a 55 impressive sound of falling water calms people's mind skating and BMX, in the hope of bringing Comprehensive swimming pool Enjoy watching powerful games of track and field, soccer, rugby and meter-tall observation platform, Lake Sagami and makes it a popular spot to feel mystical energy. smiles and inspiration through sports. Sagamihara Green Pool Sagami Yume Odori more at the stadium capable of hosting them all! Sagamihara-Asamizo Park lawn area and petting zoo area..
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