TOCHIGI PREFECTURE
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Tochigi
It is easily accessible from Tokyo and has many popular tourist destinations. It is an excellent place to enjoy Japanese breathetaking nature.
#Gyoza_dumpling #strawberry #Nikko_Toshogu_Shrine #hot _spring #waterfall #Nasu_Highlands
#Gyoza_dumpling #strawberry #Nikko_Toshogu_Shrine #hot _spring #waterfall #Nasu_Highlands
Kanji
Region
Location
Population
Capital
栃木県(とちぎけん)
Kanto
Honshu Island
1.944 million
Utsunomiya City
ACCESS
From Tokyo to Utsunomiya City, the central area of Tochigi
Air:
- There is no airport.
Railway:
- Tokyo Station [Tokyo] => Utsunomiya Station [Tochigi]
(Approx. 50 minutes Shinkansen ride)
(Approx 2 hours local train ride)
Bus:
- Busses are available for other cities in Tochigi but not for Utsunomiya City.
TOP DESTINATIONS
![tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine-q47t6o4jwf03gd0q5j69pdmchjixpsioz79kwabgks.png)
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
日光東照宮
(にっこうとうしょうぐう)
![tochigi_Shinkyo tochigi_Shinkyo](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_Shinkyo-q47t6p2e391dryzd01kw9vdt2xeaxhmfbbx2dka2ek.png)
Shinkyo Bridge
神橋
(しんきょう)
![41793047104_1b554681fa_c Kegon Fall (Tochigi)](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/41793047104_1b554681fa_c-q3j472ria4husk0wnsx2ldga2d5wy4gzk4djkmd5f0.jpg)
Kegon Fall
華厳の滝
(けごんのたき)
![tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_NikkoToshoguShrine-q47t6o4jwf03gd0q5j69pdmchjixpsioz79kwabgks.png)
Chuzenji Lake
中禅寺湖
(ちゅうぜんじこ)
Team JD ‘s Picks
![tochigi_Ashikaga tochigi_Ashikaga](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_Ashikaga-q47t6hjokkr373aa7ybvpxa4bufd7wskmap6jcl7sc.png)
Ashikaga Flower Park
あしかがフラワーパーク
(あしかがふらわーぱーく)
The park offers beautiful flowers, especially wisteria. It is also famous for its winter illuminations, and you will be treated to a fantastic view.
![tochigi_nikko tochigi_nikko](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_nikko-q47t6fo06woijvd0iximkxr752omsil3y1e7kso04s.png)
Nikko Area
日光
(にっこう)
This is the perfect area for travelers to enjoy nature, hot springs, history, culture, and everything in one trip.
Local Specialities
![Gyoza dumpling](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_gyoza-q47t6kd752uy5x66rhjrfeki401gv03rmonmz6h19o.png)
!["Tochiotome" strawberry](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_tochiotome-q47t6m8viqxit53ggid0ke3fars7aeb8axylxqe8x8.png)
![Sano ramen](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img/https://japandictionary72.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/tochigi_sanoramen-q47t6stqul6j2etwe37ejufnggvrsa1cnuj0ao4hpo.png)