Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Utsunomiya, Japan

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Tour Facts

5 sights
4.8 km

68 m
56 m

Experience Utsunomiya in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Utsunomiya

Sight 1: 栃木県立博物館

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Tochigi Prefectural Museum is a prefectural museum in the city of Utsunomiya, Japan. The collection relates to the history and natural history of Tochigi Prefecture. The museum opened in 1982.

Wikipedia: Tochigi Prefectural Museum (EN)

1546 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 2: 桜美公園

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Obi Koen is a city park located in Sakura 4-chome, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The type of park is a neighborhood park.

Wikipedia: 桜美公園 (JA)

1223 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 3: 桂林寺

Guilinji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Kiyozumi 1-chome, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Mt. Matsumine. Kaiki (founder) is Mitsutsuna Utsunomiya. In the cemetery, there is a tombstone of Kimpei Gamo.

Wikipedia: 桂林寺 (宇都宮市) (JA)

1265 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 4: 祥雲寺

Shounji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Higashitosai 1-chome, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Mt. Tomatsuri. There is a Shounji Kannon Shrine in the temple grounds, and you can visit the 33 Kannon Sacred Sites in the West Country in the precincts of this temple.

Wikipedia: 祥雲寺 (宇都宮市) (JA)

763 meters / 9 minutes