Tama

Tama, a city within the Tokyo Metropolis, currently contains the largest residential development area in Japan, called Tama New Town. Tama is found along the northern areas of the southwestern hills of Tokyo and also extends into Kanagawa Prefecture. A U.S. Air Force facility, Tama Hills can be found in this region along with various universities and entertainment locations, including Sanrio Puroland, a theme park based on the famous, Hello Kitty. A 138-kilometer river that intersects three different prefectures called Tama River is also a well-known landmark of Tama City.