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Located in the center of Tochigi- prefecture, Utsunomiya is full of attractions.
Having developed as a town of temples, castles, and accommodations all rolled into one,
it has heaps of culture and history. In the suburbs you can enjoy the abundant nature.
Yes, Utsunomiya is filled with something else.
Ohya-Stone product 

Ohya stone is wellknown as a special product of Utsunomiya Heiwakannon(Goddes of peace,27 meter-high huge statue),Ohyakannon(the oldest rockcarved Buddah in Japan), houses and streets in Ohya area are made of Ohya stone.
Above all, the huge underground space which used to be the mine is spectacular.
 
Romantic village 

You can enjoy taking a bath, tasting local beer surrounded with flowers and fresh leaves in the countryside.
The Green house flower doom run by heat of spa, local dishes full of local ingredients, various local souvenirs are available.
 
The hub of Utsunomiya 

Shopping avenues, parks, restaurants and night spots dot around Futaarayama Shrine, the hub of Utsunomiya city.
Utsunomiya has its long history and there are slews of cultural heritages.
 
The outskirts of Utsunomiya 

While the center of Utsunomiya has been rapidly urbanized, the natural environment preserved in the outskirts. The river Kinu flows in the east and Mt.Kogashi, the highest mountain in Utsunomiya rises in the northern west.
There are lots of places just right for spending holidays.
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