TabiWalkTRAVEL LETTER366 / ZAMA

Japan · Kanagawa

A little travel guide with Tabi

Your first visit
to Zama

Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.

Waterbird pond in Zama Yatoyama Park in October 2011座間市
Easy walkLocal sceneryA small meal

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Zama combines residential neighborhoods with woodland and spring-water landscapes in Kanagawa. Check park access from Odakyu Line Zama or Sobudaimae stations; plan the shrine separately.

This guide covers places within Zama, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.

01 · EXPLORE

Two places to begin

Two different places: start with whichever interests you.

Waterbird pond in Zama Yatoyama Park in October 201101

A first-visit stop

Zama Yatoyama Park

座間谷戸山公園

A prefectural park preserving wooded valley habitats. The October 2011 photograph shows its waterbird pond. Observe from designated paths and stay out of the pond and protected areas.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02

A first-visit stop

Zama Shrine

座間神社

A shrine offering an introduction to local worship traditions. Check steps and photography guidance and respect worship and ceremony areas.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02 · A LITTLE BITE

What could you try?

The tourism association features tofu and kinako sweets made with Zama-grown Tsukui heirloom soybeans. Check origin, ingredients and soy-allergy information.

Official guide

03 · YOUR FIRST WALK

Keep your first walk simple

Start on designated park paths. Check steps and return transport separately when visiting the shrine.

Check the walking route

Check actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.

Before you set off

  • Check entry arrangements and return transport first.
  • Choose one stop to suit weather, slopes and local restrictions.
  • Respect private areas and photography rules; check food ingredients locally.
Sources and photographs

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Photo credits

Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.

Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.