Utsunomiya (宇都宮市, Utsunomiya-shi, [ɯᵝt͡sɯ̃ᵝno̞mija̠] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Tochigi Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 July 2023, the city had an estimated population of 513,584, and a population density …

Utsunomiya (宇都宮) is the capital of Tochigi and the largest city in the prefecture, located less than an hour north of Tokyo by shinkansen and just southeast of the famous shrines and temples of Nikko.

Jan 18, 2018 · Things to Do in Utsunomiya, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 12,530 traveler reviews and photos of Utsunomiya tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in April. We have reviews of the best places to see in Utsunomiya. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

Utsunomiya, city of festivals, gyoza, cocktails, ohya stone, blossoms and romance, is best experienced on foot or by bicycle. So, where to go, what to see?

North of Tokyo in Tochigi Prefecture, Utsunomiya is famous around Japan for its delicious gyoza dumplings. There are many gyoza restaurants, and the city is also a great place to enjoy jazz and cocktails.

Dec 14, 2024 · Most people "visit" Utsunomiya only to change trains en route to Nikko. Here's why you should exit the station.

Utsunomiya City is the most famous town for gyoza (dumplings) in Japan that is located near Tokyo (approximately 100km). In addition to gyoza, it is a very attractive town in which one can enjoy jazz and cocktails, and mysterious underground lake …

May 20, 2020 · Located in the northern Kanto region, Utsunomiya is the perfect sightseeing spot with its offering of excellent food and historic architecture. The city also serves as a hub for those visiting Tokyo or Nikko. This article is a complete Utsunomiya guide, including access, famous spots, and souvenirs.

Jan 5, 2017 · Utsunomiya, the capital of Tochigi Prefecture, is a city of about 520,000 residents in the northern reaches of the Kanto plains, about 100km north of Tokyo. Utsunomiya is a stop …

Feb 2, 2024 · Welcome to Utsunomiya, a hidden gem tucked away in Japan's Tochigi Prefecture. Situated just 100 kilometers north of Tokyo, this vibrant city is known for its rich culture, delicious local cuisine, and beautiful natural landscapes.