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Sagamihara Asamizo Park

4.0

87 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

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.

very big park. There are flower park(botanical building is not free), square, animal park. Children enjoy all the day.
Miyagase Lakeside Park

4.0

27 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Aikougunkiyokawamura Miyagase 940-4

Buses reach this park on Lake Miyagase from JR and Keio Hashimoto Station in about 50 minutes. It's a good place to enjoy picnics, canoeing, and fireworks. You can make a loop of the park in about 30 to 40 minutes, and it's nice to stroll along enjoying the natural scenery. The park's Road Train Miya-go tourist train completes a 2.8-kilometer circuit in 30 minutes to one hour. The river that flows through the park is a great place to play in summer, and in winter over 10,000 lights illuminate the fir trees next to the Keyaki Square.

湖畔公園広くて家族できたら良さそうだった！まだ寒かったし、コロナのせいでお店もあんまり空いてなかったけど、のんびりしに来るのにはいいとこだと思う。ダムもあるしね。
Sagamiko Resort Pleasure Forest

Leisure / Hobbies

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.
Nanasawa Forest Park

4.0

61 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Atsugishi Nanasawa 901-1

A park said to be the largest urban park in the prefecture located in Atsugi City. In addition to offering barbecue and leisure facilities, the park also conducts forest therapy and nature experience programs. Many people also come here to enjoy walking or hiking along the park's undulating terrain.

1st trip I did by myself here in Japan, easy to find and explore solo. Weather was perfect for hiking around and numbered points were easy to follow and figure out where you are. While adventuring a...
Sagami River Fureai Science Museum Aquarium Sagamihara

4.5

31 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Chuou-ku Suigoutana 1-5-1

This science center is located in 1-Chome, Suigotana, Chuo Ward, Sagamihara City. They have exhibits focusing mainly on wildlife living in the Sagami River area. It features a “River Zone” centered around river fish, a “Life Zone” which has exhibits of rare lifeforms including amphibians and Tokyo bitterling which is designated as nationally protected species, and a “People Zone” which describes the interactions between people and the river through panels. Also, you can experience offering food to river fish on any day.

常設展示室は、川ゾーン・生命ゾーン・人ゾーンなどに分かれていて、川ゾーンにある流れのアクアリウムは、スロープに水槽があり、上流に住んでいる魚から下流に住んでいる魚まで、相模川の流れを水槽で表現していました。人ゾーンの屋外にある湧水と小川のアクアリウムでは、魚に餌を与えることができ、おさかなスティックを水面に近づけると、魚がジャンプして空中で食べる姿は凄まじいです。企画展はアマゾン展でした。内陸部に...
Sagamihara Municipal Museum

3.5

42 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Chuo-ku Takane 3-1-15

プラネタリウムもあるし、展示物も立派で相模原市の規模の博物館としては頑張っていると感じる施設です。規模は小さい部類に入りますが県立や歴史ある100万人規模の政令指定都市の施設と同じレベルのものです。
Romancecar Museum

4.0

9 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Ebina-shi Megumicho 1-3

施設の名称の通り、『ロマンスカー』に特化した博物館です。チケット購入直後の階下の最初の展示室に、小田急の最初の車両である『モハ1』が展示されていますが、ロマンスカー以外の普通車両はパネル展示を含めありません。現代美術館のような無機質な壁・床・天井の広大な空間に、多くの人が利用者を輸送してきた『ロマンスカー』の実物大の車両が展示されており、一部の車両は車両内を見学することが出来ます。この博物館は...
Kanuma Park

4.0

8 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

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.

４月２日金曜日の朝８時半頃、近くの病院へ行く途中に公園内を通りました。桜は少しずつ散り始めたところですが、まだ十分に見応えがありました。公園内を足早に駅へ向かう方、ゆっくり散歩する方はいらっしゃいましたが、とても静かで心が和みました。
Midori no KYUKAMURA HOTELS Aone Camping Ground

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Aone 807
Hadano Tokawa Prefectural Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Hadanoshi Horiyamashita 1513

This is a nature park in the Horiyamashita and Tokawa areas of Hadano City. The Mizunashi River flowing from Mt. Tanzawa traverses the grounds and its nature plays an important role in the park. With its little league baseball field and an area to play in the river, its known among the locals as a kid-friendly place to get some exercise. It has a barbecue area that provides full rental kits, so you don't have to bring cooking gear. The 267-meter-long, 35-meter-high Kaze-no-Tsuribashi suspension bridge is a park landmark and connects the banks of the Mizunashi River.
Kanagawa Prefecutral Lake Tsukui Shiroyama Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Negoya 162

You can reach this park by taking a Kanachu bus from Hashimoto Station in Sagamihara City, Kangawa Prefecture to either the Shiroyama Koko-mae or Tsukuiko Kanko Center stops. Located on both sides of the Shiroyama Dam, the park includes the site of Tsukui Castle and is divided into areas that include their Flower Garden and Water Garden. The colorful flowerbeds and an archaeological exhibition at the castle site compliment the grand natural surroundings. The park hosts a craft making program using natural materials collected on the premises. There is also a barbecue area and they have a plan that includes the ingredients you'll need.
JAXA Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Sagamihara campus

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Chuo-ku Yoshinodai 3-1-1
Higashi Tanzawa Green Park

3.5

6 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Atsugi-shi Iiyama 5560

This park is in Mt. Hakusan. At the basement, there are club house offering barbecue, kids play ground, rental mountain bike and athletic field. The athletic field is hard for young children, its...
Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Yose 371-1 Sagamiko Park Management Office

This park is located in Midori Ward, Sagami City. Because the park is along the banks of Lake Sagami, one can enjoy the beauty of the lake as well as the changing scenery each season. Water activities such as canoeing, boating and fishing can be enjoyed here as well. Every year the lake is bustling with visitors in April for the Yamanami Festival, and in August for the Lake Sagami on the Lake Festival.
Zama Yatoyama Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Zama-shi Iriya Higashi 1-6-1

"A scenic park that opened in 1993. It's on a site that's been inhabited since the Jomon period over 6,000 years ago. Popular with the locals, until recently it had preserved its rural village atmosphere. In the center of the park there is a duck pond that's good for bird watching. It's surrounded by natural features like a sawtooth and konara oak forest, an ""insect forest,"" and a Japanese cedar and cypress forest. There are also four walking trails which are mainly used by the locals."
Strawberry House

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Ebinashi Nakagouchi 1120

This strawberry farm is located in Nakagouchi, Ebina City. From January to June, you can enjoy strawberry-picking (based on order of arrival) on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Elevated cultivation is employed, so you can grab strawberries while standing, and the aisles are wide enough for easy access by children or those in wheelchairs. There is a wholesaler, a kids space, a square, and even a table for diaper-changing.
Iiyama Hakusan Forest Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Atsugishi Iyama 5600

A nature park located in Atsugi City where you can enjoy seasonal natural beauty. The park bustles with visitors enjoying a picnic on the natural lawn and hikers aiming to reach the top of Hakusan Hill. Many people also come here in spring to enjoy the cherry blossoms of Iiyama, and a popular cherry blossom festival is held here annually.
Sagamigawa Shizennomura Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Oshima 3853-8
Kawashima Strawberry Farm

4.0

1 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Iseharashi Koinaba 969

This strawberry farm is in Koinaba, Isehara City. They cultivate strawberries using organic fertilizer, and you can enjoy strawberry-picking without a reservation (reservation required for groups) from January to May. There is also a wholesaler that sells vegetables and rice nearby.

ゴールデンウィークに行きました。じゃらんのクーポンが使えました。イチゴの量が少なくなっていましたが、満足しました。練乳付で練乳のおかわりもできました。
Wild Cooking Garden

4.0

1 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Midori-ku Wakayanagi 1634

The largest barbecue area in the Kanto region is at the Sagami Lake Resort. You don't need to bring any food or barbecue equipment to enjoy a cookout. It's in the eastern part of the Pleasure Forest along the mountain slope, letting you spend time in the great outdoors. Their barbecue packages which handle everything from starting the fires to clean-up is popular with ladies' groups and families with children. Their weekend and holiday hearth-baked pizza making workshops also come recommended.

2019年5月GWに利用しました。自分で炭をおこすのが大変かと思いましたが、前の人の種火がそのままにされていたので、それを活用し、簡単に火をおこせました。焼きそばや肉を炭火で焼いて、小さい子供たちもとても楽しんでいました。

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Kanagawa Areas

Kanagawa prefecture acts as an extension of the Tokyo metropolis that spills over into coastal towns, most notably Yokohama city, heavily populated and known for its Chinatown and seaside attractions. Just the right distance for a day trip out of Tokyo, Kanagawa is home to some of Tokyo’s most accessible beaches, including around Kamakura, best known for its Big Buddha. Visitors can also travel a little farther afield for a weekend at Hakone onsen town.