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Sagamihara

Sagamihara
相模原市
Designated city
Sagamihara City
From top left: Tanzawa mountains, USARJ Sagami General Depot, Lake Sagami, Hashimoto District, Odakyu Sagami-Ōno Station, JAXA Sagamihara Campus, Sakura Festival
From top left: Tanzawa mountains, USARJ Sagami General Depot, Lake Sagami, Hashimoto District, Odakyu Sagami-Ōno Station, JAXA Sagamihara Campus, Sakura Festival
Flag of Sagamihara
Flag
Official seal of Sagamihara
Seal
Map
Location of Sagamihara in Kanagawa Prefecture
Location of Sagamihara in Kanagawa Prefecture
Sagamihara is located in Japan
Sagamihara
Sagamihara
 
Coordinates: 35°34′N 139°22′E / 35.567°N 139.367°E / 35.567; 139.367
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureKanagawa
First official recorded110 AD
City settledNovember 20, 1954
Government
 • MayorKentarō Motomura (since April 2019)
Area
 • Total328.91 km2 (126.99 sq mi)
Population
 (May 1, 2021)
 • Total723,470
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
– TreeZelkova serrata
– FlowerHydrangea
– BirdSkylark
Phone number042-754-1111
Address2-11-15 Chūō, Chūō-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 252-5277
WebsiteOfficial website
Downtown of Sagamihara（Hashimoto）
A street view in Sagamihara
Sagamihara city hall

Sagamihara (相模原市, Sagamihara-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2021, the city has an estimated population of 723,470, with 334,812 households,[1] and a population density of 1,220 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 328.91 square kilometres (126.99 sq mi).[2] Sagamihara is the third-most-populous city in the prefecture, after Yokohama and Kawasaki, and the fifth most populous suburb of the Greater Tokyo Area. Its northern neighbor is Machida, with which a cross-prefectural merger has been proposed.[3]

On April 1, 2010, the city became the 19th city designated by government ordinance. As a result of this, three wards were established: Midori-ku, Chūō-ku and Minami-ku.

  1. ^ "Sagamihara city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ "Overview of Sagamihara City" (in Japanese). Japan: Sagamihara City. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  3. ^ Merger proposal (in Japanese) (Translate to English: Google, Bing, Yandex)

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