Sagamihara

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• Sagamihara Asamizo Park

  4.0

  86 Reviews

  Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Minami-ku Asamizodai 2317-1

  This roughly 45.3-hectare park has facilities like a water plaza, an obstacle course, and a petting zoo. It's highly popular, especially with families. The park has lots of colorful seasonal flowers, and a fence is covered in clematis, which are rather uncommon in Japan. Their Clematis Fair is held every May. About 200 types of 7,400 hydrangea burst into lovely bloom from early to late June.

• Sagamiko Resort Pleasure Forest

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Wakayanagi 1634

  This leisure spot is adjacent to Lake Sagami. Visitors enjoy a variety of attractions here like the three-story athletic facility known as the Torihada Coliseum Muscle Monster on the park's mountain summit. There is a camping area, and visitors take part in outdoor activities and use the dog run with their pets. Many people visit for the winter light display.

• Sagami-Shimokuzawa Onsen Yura no Sato

  3.5

  20 Reviews

  Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Shimo-kuzawa 2385-1

• Fujino Yamanami Onsen

  3.5

  21 Reviews

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Magino 4225-1

  This is a facility in Sagamihara City drawing hot spring water from the source. Because only 100% source water is used, the waters have restorative effects due to the abundant minerals. The facility is largely divided into two areas, the green Mori no Yu and the Mizumi no Yu areas. Many enjoy the open-air bath for its beautiful view. The hot spring water is also available for sale to take home.

• Lake Sagami

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Yose

  This lake in Midori Ward, Sagamihara City was the first artificial lake made in Japan after World War Two. In addition to a boat trip touring the lake's highlights, you can rent motor boats, row boats, and peddle boats. It's a hit with families and couples, and many people come in the summer for the annual Lake Sagami Fireworks Festival when they set off about 5,000 rockets.

• Kanuma Park

  4.0

  8 Reviews

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Chuou-ku Kanumadai 2-15

  Located in Kanumadai in Sagamihara City, this park is famous for its various vehicles of transportation. It offers go-cars, mini cars and bicycles for rent for free. Equipped with traffic light signals, and crosswalks, it is a good place for children to learn traffic safety. The pond in the middle of the park is a favorite resting spot for the local residents. There they can watch the white swans, turtles, and carp.

• Zebra Coffee & Croissant (Tsukui Main Shop)

  4.0

  10 Reviews

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Nakano 1890-1

  Renowned for their flavorful, fragrant croissants, Zebra Coffee fresh-bakes them each morning just in time for the café’s opening. The café’s natural Akita sugi Japanese cedar wood interior coupled with its steam engine-like bean roaster and giant espresso machine creates a curious, out-of-the-ordinary atmosphere.

• Fujino Workshop for Art

  4.0

  4 Reviews

  Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Magino 4819

  This hands-on experience workshop surrounded in lush green is in Midori Ward, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa. Here, one can enjoy workshops for pottery, woodworking, or glass making, from specialists who are on-site at all times. It has a music studio and a recreation hall and four-person and eight-person rooms available for overnight stays. Many groups enjoy barbecue and grilling on day trips to the campsite, which is open from April through October.

• Obara-juku Honjin

  4.0

  15 Reviews

  Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Obara 698-1

  "An official honjin inn where feudal lords stayed during the Edo period when going back and forth between Edo and their territories. They would travel in great processions following a system of alternate residence called ""sankin-kotai."" Of the 26 honjin in Kanagawa Prefecture, this is the only one left. The magnificent Japanese-style building has a high entrance with a family crest. It was used by the lords of the Takashima, Takato, and Iida domains in Shinshu and officials on duty in Kofu. It was designated as a prefectural Important Cultural Property in 1996."