Isehara, Kanagawa

Isehara (Japanese伊 势 原 市, -shi ) is a city in the center of Kanagawa Prefecture.

Geography

Isehara, south of Tokyo, west of Yokohama and Atsugi, north of Hiratsuka and east of Hadano.

History

Isehara received its city charter on March 1, 1971.

Traffic

  • Street: National road 246 in the direction of Tokyo center or Numazu
  • Odakyu Odawara Line, Shinjuku direction or Odawara

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Yoshiyuki Kamei (Minister )
  • Hiroki Katō ( racing driver )
  • Shinobu Yaguchi ( director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor)

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Atsugi
  • Hadano
  • Hiratsuka

Twinning

  • United States La Mirada, United States, since 1981
  • Japan Chino, Japan, since 1986
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