Sights in Samukawa, Kanagawa

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• Samukawa Shrine

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-75-0004

  Japan's only shrine warding all directions and calamities; ancient Sagami chief shrine with a Japanese garden.

• Samukawa Winter Sunflowers

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-75-9051

  From late November, winter sunflowers bloom in Samukawa, at a Fuji-view park, and along the Sagami Line.

• Kanagawa Prefectural Waterworks Memorial Hall

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-74-3478

  Exhibits on water and people, with a mini theater, Japanese garden, and fountain plaza.

• Samukawa Shrine Cherry-Lined Approach

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-75-0004

  About 100 Yoshino cherries line the shrine approach from late March to early April.

• Shonan Ginga Bridge (Mount Fuji View)

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-75-9051

  Westward Mount Fuji views from Shonan Ginga Bridge and Tabata Sports Park, including Diamond Fuji near the equinoxes.

• Hakkaku Plaza

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-74-1111

  Opened March 1989 on former Nishi-Samukawa Station site, named for an octagonal fountain, with a monument of Edo Tamura ferry.

• Ichinomiya Greenway

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa · 0467-75-9051

  Greenway on the old Samukawa branch line, with about 200 meters of preserved rails and wheels among seasonal flowers.

• Kajiwara Kagetoki Residence Ruins

  

  Samukawa, Kanagawa

  Azuma Kagami notes Kajiwara Kagetoki, a Kamakura central figure, had a residence at Sagami Ichinomiya around Tenmangu.