Isehara City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a region rich in nature located in the center of Kanagawa Prefecture.
It is about 60 minutes by express from Shinjuku, and there are many recommended sightseeing spots such as "Oyama", one of the most popular mountaineering spots in the Kanto region!
We will send you information about the nature, historical sights, and popular sightseeing spots of Isehara City, so thank you!
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Odakyu Family Fun Festa 2024
On Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, it took place at a special venue featuring a full-scale ice skating rink made with real ice and at the adjacent Ebina Central Park.
Popular characters gathered in large numbers, including Isehara’s Kururin, Odakyu’s Mokoron, and Sotetsu’s Christmas version Sounyan, drawing many families and other visitors and creating a lively atmosphere!
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Odakyu Family Fun Festa 2024
Starting tomorrow, a hugely popular two-day event will bring railway companies from across the country together in Ebina!
On both days, Isehara City offers a multicolor woodblock printing experience, and the sparkling Kururin will also appear—catch the stage around 3:30 PM (planned)!
Yoshikawa Brewery will be on site Saturday the 7th, and Happy Pan Life will be there Sunday the 8th.
Enjoy a full lineup of family activities, including the Fuma Ninja Show and Fuma Ninja experience, Odakyu’s child-support mascot Koron’s stage, and a stationmaster dress-up experience.
Odakyu Line offers a flat pediatric IC fare of 50 yen!!
Enjoy two days packed with fun events🌈
Date and Time: Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Venue: Ebina Central Park
Access: A short walk from Ebina Station on the Odakyu and Sotetsu lines
Organizer: Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
Ebina Central Park Designated Manager
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Autumn at Ooyama 2024 Maple Report 🍁 12.5
Here is the current view of Oyama Temple as of Thursday, December 5, and of the lower Ooyama Afuri Shrine and Fujimidai as of Tuesday, December 3.
On clear days, the view of Mt. Fuji from Fujimidai is exceptional! The maple trees along Suzukawa, below the OyamaCableCar bus stop, are also beautiful.
The peak of the autumn leaves has passed at this soothing spot of Ooyama, so please visit as soon as you can!
※Sunset comes early, so if you aim for the mountaintop,
start early in the morning and allow plenty of time.
Access: From Odakyu Line Isehara Station North Exit, Platform 4
Take the ‘For Ooyama Cable’ bus for about 30 minutes
Get off at the last stop and walk 15 minutes to the cable car station
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
[Odakyu Family Fun Festa 2024]
Railway companies from across Japan will gather in Ebina, including the Odakyu Group and local municipalities along its lines!
Isehara City will offer multicolor woodblock print workshops, while Yoshikawa Brewery will set up on Saturday the 7th and Happy Pan Life will appear on Sunday the 8th.
Family-friendly events include character greetings, a Fuma ninja show and Fuma ninja experience, a stage appearance by Odakyu’s child-support mascot Koron, and a stationmaster role-play experience.
Please join us!
Date and time: Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, 10:00–16:00
Venue: Ebina Central Park
Access: A short walk from Ebina Station on the Odakyu and Sotetsu lines
Organizers: Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
Ebina Central Park designated manager
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Request for cooperation in a tourism survey 2024
To all visitors to the Tanzawa–Ooyama area (Atsugi, Hadano, Isehara): We ask for your cooperation in a tourism survey.
*Survey period* Until Sunday, December 22
After completing the survey, if you show the response screen you will be eligible to receive one free Kururin sticky note at one pickup location only, one per person. One of the pickup locations, Isehara City Tourism Association (weekdays only, 9:00–17:00), will distribute one Kururin sticky note free of charge.
We appreciate your cooperation!!
Saving an image of the completion screen will make pickup smoother.
Odakyu Line Isehara Station north exit · on the stairs
Isehara City Tourism Association (general incorporated association)
TEL 0463-73-7373
9:00–17:00 (weekdays only; closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
[TV Asahi "Shokusai no Oukoku" Isehara Yamatoimo]
Broadcast date and time: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 9:30–9:55
◇ Program: "Shokusai no Oukoku"
A show that stays close to the people who are passionately working to preserve "Japan's food" and unravels the rich world of ingredients.
Yasuhito Nakamura of Yamatoimoya in Isehara, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a yam producer who single-handedly hand-digs about 15,000 yam plants grown in his fields from autumn through winter!
Program highlights:
▽ Left the corporate world to become a yam farmer! The secrets of stickiness and aroma
▽ Tips for yam cooking worth copying, learned from popular restaurants, and more
Be sure to record it so you don’t miss the show!
And experience Isehara—famous for its scenery, souvenirs, and gourmet food—
see it with your eyes, hear it with your ears, feel it with your skin, taste it with your mouth,
and enjoy visiting the filming locations!!
Yamatoimoya TEL 0463-96-6333
At the Ekina Kururin House
Yamatoimoya’s yam-filled Tanzawa-Ooyama soba and other items are on sale and well received!
Midway on the stairs at the north exit of Odakyu Line Isehara Station
Ekina Kururin House (Isehara Station Tourist Information)
TEL/FAX 0463-95-5333
OPEN 9:00–17:00 (open year-round)
* January 1–3, 2025: 10:00–15:00
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Autumn at Ooyama 2024: Autumn Leaves Update 🍁 11/28
As of yesterday, Wednesday, November 27, the autumn foliage is at its peak. Oyama Temple and Ooyama Afuri Shrine Lower Shrine look as pictured.
The Ooyama Autumn Foliage Light-up and the OyamaCableCar night operation (weekdays until 19:00, weekends and holidays until 20:00) run through Sunday, December 1.
Enjoy a magically different atmosphere from daytime, the spectacular night view from about 700 m that earned two stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, and the beautiful autumn leaves together. Don’t miss the Masu Tiramisu at the scenic cafe Saryo Sekison.
Concurrent Events
11/30 (Sat) and 12/1 (Sun)
10:00–16:00
*Shukubo Stamp & Quiz Rally*
Collect stamps by visiting the temple lodgings,
answer the quiz, and you might win a lovely prize!?
*Old Approach Marche*
Along the old approach road in front of the Afuri Shrine office,
various food trucks and local shops will be open.
Please note that on the weekend of 11/30 (Sat) and 12/1 (Sun)
buses, the cable car, and parking are expected to be very crowded.
Allow plenty of extra time for your trip.
Please use public transportation where possible.
Sunset comes early, so those aiming for the mountaintop
are asked to start early in the morning.
Access: From Odakyu Line Isehara Station north exit, Platform 4
Take the bus bound for "Ooyama Cable" for about 30 minutes
Get off at the final stop and walk 15 minutes to the cable car station
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
[SETAGAYA!DAY2024]
Popular shops from inside and outside Setagaya Ward will open stalls, and from Isehara Kashiwagi Farm will sell cheesecakes, drinkable yogurt, seasonal vegetables, and other local products!
At Carrot Tower (4th and 5th floors) you can enjoy talk shows, street performances, a stamp rally, and projection mapping screenings (Sangenjaya Patio Fountain Plaza 17:00–20:00), with plenty of events.
Please come and join us!
Date and time: Sunday, December 1, 2024, 10:00–16:00
Venue: Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Setagaya Line
Sangenjaya Station Front Plaza
Inquiry: Setagaya City Industrial Promotion Foundation
Regional Revitalization and Exchange Promotion Division
Tel: 03-3411-6715
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
[Oyama & Isehara City General Sports Park Autumn Foliage Update] 2024
🍁 The Oyama autumn foliage light-up and OyamaCableCar nighttime service (until 7:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 PM on weekends and holidays) run through Sunday, December 1, 2024!
Enjoy a magical atmosphere unlike daytime, with Shonan night views blending with beautiful autumn colors.
Here are Oyama Temple on the morning of Sunday, November 24, and the illuminated lower shrine of Oyama Afuri Shrine on Monday, November 25.
Oyama attracts many visitors and is almost at peak color now!
※It becomes very crowded on weekends.
If you come by car, you may wait 2–3 hours for parking.
Please use public transportation whenever possible.
※Sunset comes early, so if you plan to head for the mountaintop,
start early in the morning and allow plenty of time.
Access: From Odakyu Line Isehara Station North Exit, platform 4
Take the bus bound for Oyama Cable (about 30 minutes)
Get off at the last stop and walk 15 minutes to the cable car station.
🍂 These are the magnificent ginkgo rows inside Isehara City General Sports Park from last weekend. A leisurely walk!
The sports park offers many playgrounds such as a long and wide slide and a tarzan rope. Situated on a hill, it also provides panoramic views of the mountains and town surrounding Isehara, making it well worth a visit!
Isehara City General Sports Park
Access: From Odakyu Line Isehara Station North Exit, platform 3
Kanagawa Chuo Bus No. I-34 bound for Nanasawa
Get off at the ‘‘General Sports Park’’ stop and walk 5 minutes.
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Isehara Tourism Association posted.
Ōyama Sky Lantern®
—Wishes from 700 m Above🌠—
Notice
Registration for 50 limited lanterns for the Ōyama Sky Lantern® event on January 12, 2025, has reached capacity due to popular demand,
and we have closed applications.
Thank you very much for your many submissions.
*Isehara City Tourism Association*
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