Sagamihara

Summary

Sagamihara is a city designated by government ordinance^[1]. Sagamihara draws 295 Wikipedia views per month (city_designated_by_government_ordinance category, ranking #19 of 20).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sagamihara is located in Kanagawa Prefecture^[3].
• Sagamihara is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Sagamihara is on the body of water Atsu River^[5].
• Sagamihara is on the body of water Uba River^[6].
• Sagamihara is on the body of water Lake Sagami^[7].
• Sagamihara's head of government is recorded as Kentarō Motomura^[8].
• Sagamihara's image is recorded as Sagamihara montage.jpg^[9].
• Sagamihara's instance of is recorded as city designated by government ordinance^[10].
• Sagamihara's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Sagamihara's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[12].
• Sagamihara's instance of is recorded as satellite city^[13].
• Sagamihara's flag image is recorded as Flag of Sagamihara, Kanagawa.svg^[14].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Yamato^[15].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Zama^[16].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Atsugi^[17].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Aikawa^[18].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Kiyokawa^[19].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Yamakita^[20].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Machida^[21].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Hachiōji-shi^[22].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Hinohara^[23].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Uenohara^[24].
• Sagamihara's shares border with is recorded as Dōshi-mura^[25].
• Sagamihara's anthem is recorded as Sagamihara Shimin no Uta^[26].
• Sagamihara's coat of arms image is recorded as 神奈川県相模原市市章.svg^[27].

Body

Geography

Sagamihara is in the country of Japan^[4]. Sagamihara is located in Kanagawa Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Atsu River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29]; Uba River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Lake Sagami^[7], a reservoir^[32], in Japan^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+725696'}^[34], {'amount': '+722973'}^[35], {'amount': '+720986'}^[36], {'amount': '+721099'}^[37], {'amount': '+721053'}^[38], and {'amount': '+721477'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city designated by government ordinance^[10], big city^[11], city of Japan^[12], and satellite city^[13].

History and Context

+1941-04-29T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sagamihara^[40]. Sagami Province is named after Sagamihara^[41].

Why It Matters

Sagamihara draws 295 Wikipedia views per month (city_designated_by_government_ordinance category, ranking #19 of 20).^[2] Sagamihara has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Sagamihara is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]