JAXA Sagamihara Campus
The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Sagamihara. It is responsible for operating probes such as Hayabusa.
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The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Sagamihara. It is responsible for operating probes such as Hayabusa.
The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology in Yokosuka. It carries out deep-sea exploration with vessels such as Shinkai 6500.
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Yokosuka. It researches wireless communications.
The prefecture's public testing and research institute. It supports the technology of companies in the prefecture.
The Sagami Robot Industry Special Zone. Daily life support robots are tested in real-world settings.
Wood inlay from Odawara. A cut-out inlay in which pieces of wood cut with a fretsaw are fitted into place.
Puzzle boxes from Hakone. Trick boxes that will not open unless the panels are moved in a set sequence.
Shibayama lacquerware. Shell and ivory are carved and inlaid into lacquerware.
Spinning tops from Oyama. Wooden tops long made as souvenirs along the pilgrimage approach.
Big-catch flags from Misaki. Pictures celebrating a big catch are dyed on cotton by the tsutsugaki technique.
Scarves from Yokohama. They are printed on silk. They grew up as an export product from the opening of the port onward.
Furniture from Yokohama. Western-style furniture born of demand from the foreign settlement.
Shibayama lacquerware from Yokohama. Lacquerware inlaid with shell that flourished as an export craft in the Meiji era.
Cast metalwork from Odawara. Bells and sounding instruments are cast.
Lanterns from Odawara. With a portable structure that folds flat, they were used by travelers on the Tokaido.
Bamboo products from Hadano. Bamboo is split and made into everyday tools.
Twisted yarn from Aikawa. Twist is applied to yarn to make material for weaving.
Cloisonne from Shonan. Glaze is applied to a copper body, which is fired repeatedly and then polished down.
Swords from Kamakura. The forging culture of a place where swordsmiths gathered in the Kamakura period.
The making of puppets used in Sagami puppet theater. They have a structure suited to a stage where each puppet is operated by three puppeteers.
Tea processing in Ashigara. The picked leaves are steamed and then rolled.
Kamaboko from Odawara. Paste of fish from Sagami Bay is mounted on a board and steamed.
BEFORE EXPLORING JAPAN · Getting to know Japanese culture
Two places you will come across on your trip. A shrine enshrines the kami of Shinto; a temple is a place to face the teachings of Buddhism and the Buddhas. Their entrances and the etiquette for visiting also differ.
A shrine honors Shinto kami; a temple follows Buddhist teachings. Learn how to recognize each place and visit respectfully.
Follow the guidance of each shrine or temple for the actual etiquette.