Sagamihara, Kanagawa

**Sagamihara City**
**相模原市**
Sagamihara City's location in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Kantō
Prefecture	Kanagawa Prefecture
Physical characteristics
Area	328. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Regions of Japan are not official administrative units but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts The is a Geographical area of Honshū, the largest Island of Japan. The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national Jurisdictions one "metropolis" (都 to) Tokyo; one " circuit Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 84 km² (126. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 97 sq mi)
Population (as of 2007)
Total	705,141
Location	35°34′N 139°22′E / 35.567, 139.367Coordinates: 35°34′N 139°22′E / 35.567, 139.367
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Sagamihara City Government Office
Mayor	Toshio Kayama
Official website: Sagamihara City

City hall of Sagamihara

Sagamihara (相模原市, Sagamihara-shi^?) is a city located in north central Kanagawa, bordering Tokyo, Japan. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology In Geography, location is a position or point in Physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government is the mayor of Sagamihara Kanagawa in Japan. He was first elected in 2007 |||} A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and, with the difference that they are not a component of. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. It is the third most populous city in the prefecture, after Yokohama and Kawasaki, and the fifth most populous suburb in Greater Tokyo. is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū and is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, between Tokyo and Yokohama. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. The Greater Tokyo Area is a large Metropolitan area in Japan consisting of most of the prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama Its northern neighbor is Machida, with which a cross-prefectural merger has been proposed ([1]:Japanese).

As of 2007, the city has an estimated population of 705,141, and a total area of 328. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology 84 km². It is the city that occupies the 2nd largest area in the prefecture, after Yokohama.

The city gained city status on November 20, 1954. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar)

The main areas of commercial activity in Sagamihara are located near: Hashimoto Station on the JR East Yokohama Line and Keio Sagamihara Line; Sagamihara Station on the Yokohama Line; and Sagami-Ōno Station on the Odakyū Odawara Line. is a major stop on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East Yokohama Line, Sagami Line and the Keio Sagamihara Line straddling the city of Sagamihara is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies Descriptions Distance 426 km Operators JR East The is a commuter line operated by Keio Electric Railway, connecting Hashimoto Station in Sagamihara and Chōfu Station in Chōfu, Tokyo Sagami-Ono Station (相模大野駅 is a Railway station on the Odakyu Odawara Line and the Odakyu Enoshima Line located in Sagamihara, History The entire stretch of the line was opened on April 1, 1927 by the operator

Mergers

On March 20, 2006, the existing city of Sagamihara merged with Tsukui and Sagamiko. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa, Japan. On March 20, 2006, Tsukui merged into Sagamihara Kanagawa Sagamiko (相模湖町 -machi was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa, Japan. The merged city consisted of two geographically separate areas, as two other municipalities, Fujino and Shiroyama, elected to remain separate from the new city. Fujino (藤野町 -machi was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa, Japan. Shiroyama (城山町 -machi was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa, Japan. A further merger on March 11, 2007 joined Fujino and Shiroyama with Sagamihara, thus the new city is no longer separated. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

Sports

Mitsubishi Dynaboars

External links

The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sagamihara, Kanagawa. Mitsubishi Dynaboars also known as Mitsubishi Juko Sagamihara Rugby Club, are a Japanese rugby union team based in Sagamihara Kanagawa.
Official website in Japanese
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Kanagawa Prefecture

Cities

Districts

See also: Towns and villages by district

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