Tochigi Living Guide
Tochigi prefecture is a prefecture located in the Kanto region of Japan. The prefectural capital is Utsunomiya-shi. It is an inland prefecture with no coastline.
The prefecture is bordered by Ibaraki Prefecture to the east, Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Gunma Prefecture to the west, and Ibaraki, Saitama, and Gunma prefectures to the south. Utsunomiya City, the capital of Tochigi Prefecture, is located about 100km from Tokyo.
Tochigi is also famous as a tourist destination, with natural parks such as Nikko and Nasu, and hot springs such as Nasu Onsen, Shiobara Onsen, and Okukinu Onsen. Because of its proximity to the Tokyo metropolitan region, transportation and tourist facilities are well-maintained, and it attracts a large number of domestic and international visitors.
Living Guide Articles tagged "Tochigi"
Coworking & Coliving with Unique Stays for Digital Nomads in Japan
In recent years, with work style reforms and the spread of remote work, a new lifestyle called digital nomad has been attracting attention. In Japan, coworking spaces and coliving facilities recommend…
Where to Play Golf in or around Tokyo
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Best Scenic Bamboo Forests and Gardens in and around Tokyo
There are a number of scenic bamboo forests and gardens in and around Tokyo where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city life.
Take a Nikko Day Trip and Experience a Sacred Slice of Japan
Some places defy easy description, and must be experienced to be appreciated; the Alhambra in Spain, the Grand Canyon in the USA, and in Japan, the shrines and temples of Nikko in Tochigi prefecture. …
10 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves in Japan
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A Serene Getaway: Tokyo's Charming Resort Destinations
Are you tired and need a break from the fast-paced city life in Tokyo? Look no further than the nearby resort areas. Within a few hours by train, you can escape to picturesque destinations boasting st…
Captivating Voyage Through Nature and History in NIKKO, showcasing ideal itinerary for you!
This article is contributed by Concierge Bank Co, Ltd. Home to renowned hot springs born from abundant natural sources such as Nasu and Shiobara, exquisite local delicacies like the country's top stra…
