Tama Hills Recreation Area
Hours of Operation
Reservation Desk
Monday: 12:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12 :00 AM
Thursday – Sunday: 24 Hours
Country Store
Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday / Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday / Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Hillcrest Lounge
Monday / Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tama ODR
March – October
Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday / Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday / Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
November–February
Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Stables
Monday: 9:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Sunday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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Contact Information
Tama Outdoor Rec DSN 227.5248
Reservation Desk DSN: 227.5230
Commercial: 042.377.7009
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Email Address
Tama Lodge
Email: tamahillsjapan.guests@gmail.com
Tama Outdoor Recreation
Email: tamahillsjapan.outdoor@gmail.com
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Facility Closures & Updates
Trail Ride will be closed from 9 Oct – 29 Nov.
The Trail Ride will be closed from 9 Oct—29 Nov due to hazardous tree removal, except on Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays.
Tama Hills – Recreationally Unique!
The Air Force and 374th Force Support Squadron welcome you to Tama Hills. Situated just outside Tokyo’s bustling center, Tama Hills offers a family-friendly recreational retreat. Our lodging consists of 14 private rooms within the main lodge, 12 cabins nestled among the forest, and four Yurts. Additionally, we have a fully equipped dining room, bar/lounge, mini-store, game room, laundry facility, massage room, fitness center, conference room, and APEX event center. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in our three picnic areas, 21 campsites with newly renovated restroom and shower facilities, scenic hiking trails, 18-hole golf course, archery range, miniature golf as well as a tennis and basketball courts, and a softball field. For those seeking more adventure, we offer an array of outdoor rental equipment and activities such as paintball, paintball target practice, electric mountain biking, rock climbing, pump track, and a mountain bike course. TAMA HILLS – RECREATIONALLY UNIQUE!
Did you know?
There is a FREE coffee bar located near the front desk and is available for all hotel and cabin guests!
There is a 24-Hour Fitness Room available adjacent to the front desk for all guests!
NOTE: Room or Cabin key required when staff isn’t present.
Tama Hills Outdoor Recreation has ELECTRIC Mountain Bikes available for rent! GET OUT AND EXPLORE!!!
We have a FREE game cabinet next to the front desk where you can check out a variety of board games, cards, remote control cars, PlayStations with games and controllers, and more!
STAY
Tucked within 250 acres of forested terrain, Tama Hills is a sanctuary for Kanto plain residents and visitors.
Those inclined to creature comforts can book a stay in the Lodge or reserve one of 12 cozy cabins. Looking to take on the great outdoors? Stay in a yurt or pitch a tent at one of our dedicated campsites.
Tama Lodge
Amenities Included: Free Wi-Fi, 65″ Smart TV/Cable TV, Mini-Fridge, Microwave, Iron & Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Towels, Shampoo and Soap.
*Toothbrush and toothpaste can be purchased at the Country Store or at the vending machine.
*There is a free coffee/cappuccino/Espresso bar located near the front desk for lodging guests.
NOTE:
Additional Services Available:
Pet Friendly Rooms – Max 1 pet (up to 50lbs) in Standard Rooms – $10
Rollaway Beds available for Queen & King Rooms – $5
Baby Cribs available for all Rooms – $5
Standard Queen Size Bed |
Queen Queen Size Bed |
King
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King Deluxe |
Tama Suite |
Cabins
All cabins include living room with futon couch, 65″ Smart TV, kitchen with microwave, fridge, two-burner stove, pots, pans, dishes, glasses, utensils, towels, shampoo and soap. All cabins include a charcoal grill & picnic table.
*Toothbrush and paste can be purchased at the Country Store or at the vending machine.
Note: The Red Horse Lodge, Deluxe Cabins, and Sakura have additional amenities listed below.
FREE coffee/cappuccino/espresso bar located near the front desk.
FREE Firewood delivery – $8 per crate (Max – 2 crates) – Please request when making reservation.
Standard
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Sakura Cottage
Includes 2ea 70″ TVs – Upstairs TV complete with PlayStation 5 (Assorted Games and controllers available to check out from Front Desk l – FREE!) |
Deluxe
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Red Horse Lodge
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Yurts
Though generally classified as a tent, the yurt is much stronger and weather-tight. The Pacific Yurt is a 30′ circular structure that consists of a durable fabric cover, tension band and a wood frame that includes a lattice wall, radial rafters, central compression ring and a framed door.
Tama Hills has a total of 3 Yurts:
Each Yurt Sleeps 12 (6 on bunk beds + 6 on floor mats)
There is also an option to pitch additional tents in case some members in your group would like to “rough it” and/or for larger groups
Amenities: Each Yurt has it’s own unique furniture set-up to include table, chairs, storage cabinet and loungers. Also included is a battery-powered generator provides electricity for minor appliances: cell phones, portable speakers, air pumps, etc.
NOTE: NO AIR CONDITIONING!
$50 first night/$25 each additional night
Pets Allowed (small dog) – $10 per pet/per night
Campsites
Campsite Usage: $3/Person per night (Children 6 – Adults)
Children 5 and under = FREE
Each campsite comes with a
BBQ Grill, Firepit, and Picnic Table
Please visit the ODR to purchase firewood
– $8 per basket
Eligibility
Category | Status | Authorized Group | Comments |
One | USFJ SOFA – | US military members, DoD civilians including non- appropriated fund, DoDEA and DoD contract employees. | Standard cabins, Shizuka cabin, main lodge, Sakura cottage and Red Horse Lodge reservations taken 120 days in advance. |
Sponsored Personnel | Samurai cabin reservations taken 90 days in advance. | ||
US Embassy Personnel | US Federal personnel assigned to the US Embassy Japan. | Shogun cabin reservations taken 30 days in advance. | |
Two | Other non-SOFA Active Duty Military | US military members traveling in Japan, including Reserve personnel on active duty for training or in transit on official orders. | Limited to standard cabins, lodge rooms and Sakura Cottage. |
Retired Military | Retired from active duty, Air National Guard, or AF Reserve living or traveling in Japan. | ||
GoJ MLC / IHA Employees | Government of Japan Master Labor Contract / Indirect Hire Agreement employees with installation access. | ||
JSDF | Japan Self-Defense Forces assigned to Yokota AB. | ||
Friends of Tama Hills | Friends of Tama Hills Association members who have been approved by the 374 AW/CC or designee. | Friends of Tama may utilize Tama Recreation Facilities from 0500-1900; They may stay overnight only if they are with their authorized sponsor. |
Special Packages
Tama Lodge Golf & Breakfast Packages:
Package #1 – 1 Golfer =$75.00 per night (single occupancy)*
Package #2 – 1 Golfer + 1 Just came to relax = $95.00 per night (double occupancy)*
Package #3 – 2 Golfers = $130.00 (double occupancy)*
* Pets are welcome for an additional $10 per pet per night
All Golf & Breakfast Packages Include:
1 night in Tama Lodge (single or double occupancy)
Breakfast for up to two persons
Preferred Tee Time Reservations
Cart from Tama Lodge to Tama Golf
Cart for round of golf
Excellent Customer Service from both Tama Hills Lodge & Tama Hills Golf
* Offer valid for all DOD ID Card Holders
UPCOMING EVENTS
DINING
The Kiji
One of Yokota’s most-loved restaurants. Offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located inside Tama Lodge.
Hillcrest Lounge
Cozy bar and lounge located inside Tama Lodge. Features ping-pong table, foosball table, dart board and more.
Cabin BBQ To-Go
Call in your order before 4 p.m. and we’ll have it ready for you to pick up at Tama Lodge between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM
- 9-Ounce Grilled Chicken Breast $16
- Half Slab Ribs $25
- Includes choice of three sides: baked beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, cheesy broccoli, mushroom rice and garlic potato wedges.
Tama Tee House
Located off the ninth hole of Tama Hills Golf Course. Offers breakfast and lunch when you need a break from the greens.
PLAY
Electric Bikes
Electric Bikes
$5 per hour or $15 per day (24 hours)
$15 for guided tours to nearby park or temple!*
Electric Bikes are available to rent from the Outdoor Recreation Office near entrance gate!
* Reservations required! Please call DSN 227-5248 or Comm 080.3465.0745
Bunch Bikes
$7 per hour or $20 per day (0800-1700) *
* Mondays (0800-1400)
NOTE: Drivers must be 18 years or older
I’m electric and fun to ride! Bunch Bikes are available to rent from the Front Desk on a “First Come First Serve” basis!
Sports Fields & Courts
Mini Golf
Rates
Adults (Ages 12 & Older): $2
Children: $1.50
Horseback Riding
The Trail Ride will be closed from 9 Oct—29 Nov due to hazardous tree removal, except on Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays.
Rates
Trail Ride
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Adult Riding Lesson
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Kids Riding Lesson
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Pony Ride
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18-Hole Golf Course
Tama Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole, 6,436 yard, par 72 course located adjacent to Tama Hills Recreation Area. The course is meticulously maintained and staffed by PGA instructors. Golfers of all levels can enjoy the variety and challenge of the rolling hills, plus a driving range, chipping and putting green.
Outdoor Rec Equipment Rental
Tama Outdoor Recreation DSN: 227-5248 Comm: 080.3465.0745 tamahillsjapan.outdoor@gmail.com |
March – October Mon 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tue Closed Wed / Thur 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Fri /Sat 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sun 8:00 AM– 6:00 PM |
November – February Mon 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tue Closed Wed – Sun 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Bird Watching
Paintball Target Practice
Mega Chess
Tama Lodge Patio & Picnic Area A
Don’t be board, play all knight long! We’ve got two mega chess sets that are waiting for you. Located at both Picnic Area A (near ODR) and Tama Lodge Patio (near Kiji Dining Room).
Hike, bike or run our many trails, host a game at one of our sports fields, paintball target practice or disc golf or enjoy activities unique to Tama like horseback riding, archery and mini golf.
GROUP RETREATS
Tama Hills APEX Event Center
$80
1st Day / $40 Additional Days
Need something that can accommodate more than our 15-20 person conference room?
Our new APEX Event Center located in the center of Tama Hill Recreation Area can host your next conference up to 72 persons with tables and chairs or 100-150 persons for wedding/retirement/or promotion even with chairs and/or standing room.
On a budget? No problem, your rental includes use of our industrial size kitchen and equipment for you to prepare your own meals.
Additionally, this space comes with a projector and screen to allow you to connect your computer for your conference notes of stream photos of the lovely couple getting married.
Tama Lodge Conference Services
Private Org & Squadron Retreats, Seminars and More
$25
per day
Includes: Use of conference room & audio-visual equipment
Group transportation available by clicking here