Spots in Tochigi Area

  • Bandai Museum
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    4.0
    20 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Shimotsugagunmibumachi Omochanomachi 3-6-20 Bandai Collection Center
    The Bandai Museum, located in Mibu Town, Shimotsuga County, Tochigi Prefecture, has life size statues of Gundam in its entrance hall. The facility is divided into four themed museums: Japanese Toys, from the Edo period to present day; the World Toys museum displaying historically significant toys; the Edison Collection; and a must-see collection for fans, the Gundam Collection. The museum has an enclosure for children to play, and can be enjoyed by all, children both small and grown.

    This museums main exhibition is a boy’s toy, especially the kind of robots. The eye-catcher is a life-size upper half statue of Gundam. The face was moving right and left, looked like searching...

  • Sano Tourist Farm Agritown
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    4.0
    28 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Sanoshi Ueshimochou 802-4
    Come pick seasonal fruits such as strawberries, blueberries, and peaches at this sightseeing farm. There's also a produce shop on site that sells freshly picked fruit and vegetables as well as a cafe area and farm-style restaurant. During the summer they also make a very popular sunflower maze from a field of 70,000 sunflowers.

    いちごの食べ放題もそろそろ終わりですね。 子供連れの家族が多く見られました。 ジェラートを頬張るのはカップルの方達があちこちにいます。 みんなが楽しめるファーマーズマーケットです。 季節的なのか植物は少なかったです。 デコポンは甘酸っぱく美味しかったです。

  • Tochigi Prefecture Igashira Park
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    4.0
    35 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tochigi Moka Shimokomoriya 99
    This urban park selected as one of Japan's 100 best is among the finest in Tochigi Prefecture. The park covers 93.3 hectares of hilly terrain with mixed groves of trees including jolcham oak, sawtooth oak, and Japanese red pine that surround the central Igashira Pond. The park's Ichimannin Pool water park and its boating pond are especially popular. Some of the park's other facilities include a rose garden, an alpine plant greenhouse, and an athletic field.

    [高評価したい点] ・1万人プールをはじめ、ランニングコースなどすべてといっていいほどの運動に対応している。 ・公園なので植物も豊富。 ・駐車場は大きく3か所に分かれている。数量も適切。 [低評価したい点] ・無し

  • Bell Sakura no Yu
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    4.0
    25 Reviews
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Tochigi Pref. Utsunomiyashi Youtou 6-5-31
    This day trip hot spring facility in Utsunomiya City offers outdoor baths which visitors can enjoy free-flowing spring water drawn directly from the source, as well as an artificial carbonated spring known to be good for healthy skin, four different types of indoor bath, bedrock bath, and three different types of sauna. You'll also find a 230-seat restaurant, a banquet hall, and facilities for relaxing after leaving the bath.

    お風呂エリアだけに入られる基本の入浴コースで入場しました。露天風呂エリアがとても充実していて楽しめました。これが800円ほどで体験できるとはコスパはかなり高かったです。またお風呂以外にも飲食や休憩コーナーも充実していました。お勧めできるスパです。

  • Nasu Animal Kingdom
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    Tochigi Pref. Nasugunnasumachi Oshima 1042-1
    This zoo is located along Prefectural Route 305 in Oshima, Nasu Town. The “Kingdom Town” is a mostly indoors area, while the “Kingdom Farm” is outdoors. Visitors can interact with the animals and enjoy animal shows. In addition, there’s the “Capybara no Yu” hot spring facility where visitors can soak in the hot water while observing capybaras bathing in an open-air bath. There are also five different restaurants and various shops available.
  • Mibumachi Toy Museum
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    4.0
    26 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Shimotsugagunmibumachi Kuniya 2300
    "This toy museum is located in the Mibu-Machi Comprehensive Park, and has a cute appearance reminiscent of a medieval castle. The museum houses play areas with slides and play equipment with net, etc. and also displays approximately 9,000 valuable toys, including those made of tin plate. You will also find a corner where you can actually play with toys, a corner where you can create your own original ""Licca-chan"" doll, and a ""Railway Model Room"" with one of the largest dioramas in the north Kanto region, making this museum a place where both adults and children can have great fun all day long."

    お天気悪く家で過ごしたくない日は、車を走らせてでも来る価値有り!プラレールやシルバニアなど子供が喜ぶおもちゃが時間無制限で使いたい放題!室内型アスレチックや乳幼児が周りを気にせず遊べるフロアもあり一日中いても全く飽きない施設です!

  • The Grand Spa Nandaimon
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    3.5
    23 Reviews
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Tochigi Pref. Utsunomiyashi Imaizumi 3-2-18
    The baths at this day-trip hot spring bathhouse are fed from a spring which comes from 1,200 meters below ground. There are many baths to enjoy including hot and warm outdoor baths for the men and a cypress bath with pleasing scent that good for the skin for the women. The bathhouse also offers a bedrock bath and relaxation area as well as a restaurant which serves Nandaimon yakiniku BBQ.

    良い面と、悪い面がある。 良い面は、脱衣場、浴場ともにとても広い。それから清潔。サウナが3種ある。風呂の数が多め。内風呂のいくつかは、かなり広い。 悪い面は、都市にあるスパらしく風情がない。露天風呂は狭く、岩で囲まれて、入りにくい。 あと、天然温泉だという割に、体の芯からポカポカ温まる感じがしない。 湯治とか、風情を求める人だと、つまらないと思う。 出張などで宇都宮に来て、軽く汗を流したい人...

  • Nakagawa-machi Bato Hiroshige Museum of Art
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    4.0
    35 Reviews
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    Tochigi Nasu-gun Nakagawamachi Bato 116-9
    The museum exhibits approximately 4,200 works by Hiroshige Utagawa and Ukiyoe prints of the Utagawa school, including Meiji prints by Seichika Kobayashi, works by Kiyoo Kawamura, Ukiyoe prints and crafts. The building was designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma.

    This museum offers a beautify of design by Mr. Kengo Kuma and ukiyoe the collections of Mr. Aoki. Both are amazing. Many of the building materials are from Tochigi prefecture beautifully harmonized...

  • Oyama Onsen Hot Springs Omoigawa
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    4.0
    24 Reviews
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Tochigi Pref. Oyamashi Kizawa 1475
    This day-trip hot spring bathhouse is in Oyama City, Tochigi Prefecture. The baths are fed from a clear sodium chloride spring that is said to be effective for nerve pain, muscle soreness, and recovery from fatigue. Come refresh both body and mind in a variety of baths including their large outdoor bath from which you can enjoy the changing seasons as well as their earthenware tubs made from Shigaraki pottery. There is also a restaurant.

    If you happen to be in Oyama, just give this onsen a try. Its a nice, no frills onsen where you can go and enjoy a great public bath in 4 different kind of pools. My favorite is the outdoor pool...

  • Rinnoji Homotsuden
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    4.0
    27 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Nikkoushi Sannai 2300 within Ring Oji temple
    Nikkosan Rinnoji’s Homotsuden is next to the Sanbutsudo. This building houses approximately 30,000 temple treasures that represent Nikkozan’s more than 1,200-year history and the building contains many National Treasures, important cultural properties, and important works of art. In addition to the approximately 50 pieces that are always on display, visitors can also see paintings related to the Tokugawa family thanks to the cooperation of the Tokugawa Memorial Foundation. Visitors can also enter the Shoyoen Japanese garden located directly nearby.

    輪王寺の宝物殿の南側に位置する日本庭園です。庭園へ行くには宝物殿に入る必要があり、宝物殿の入館料で、この庭園も利用することが出来ます。 典型的な回廊式の庭園で、小径にはところどころに起伏があるため、庭園の様々な表情を楽しむことが出来ます。庭園としての規模はそれほど大きくないため、周遊するだけであれば20分程度で済みます。非常にきめ細かく手入れされており、輪王寺界隈は観光客が多いにも関わらず庭園の外...

  • Yunishigawa Mizu no Sato
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    4.0
    27 Reviews
    Accommodations / Hot Spring
    Tochigi Nikko-shi Yunishigawa 473-1
    "A tourism center located in Yunishikawa Onsen, a hot spring district connected to a legend concerning the mighty Taira clan. Highlights include a large pedestrian suspension bridge which serves as a symbol of the center, a butterfly museum, and soba noodle making classes which can be reserved for groups of five people or more. There's also a hot spring bathhouse whose tubs are constantly replenished ""kakenagashi"" style from a source spring, restaurant which serves a wide selection of dishes you can only enjoy in the Yunishi River area, and a gift and souvenir shop selling fresh picked vegetables and local specialty products. In addition, the center holds a variety of events."

    敷地が広く、つり橋があり、河原にも降りられるので子供連れでも楽しめる施設です。 温泉や足湯もあります。足湯の温度はかなり高かったです。足湯からあがった人のふくらはぎ下は全員赤くなっていました。 ちょっと我慢比べの感がありますが、あがった後は、ぽかぽかして気持ちよかったです。 土産物の品数はあまり多くなかったです。 レストランは蕎麦中心でご飯物が数品ありました。冷やしとろろ蕎麦をいただきましたが、そ...

  • Kanaya Hotel History House (Samurai Residence)
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    4.5
    44 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Tochigi Pref. Nikkoushi Honchou 1-25
    The Kanaya Samurai House and warehouse were registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property in 2014 and opened to the public as the Kanaya Hotel History House in 2015. The buildings have been preserved for over 140 years in the same location. It is a valuable Historical Cultural Property portraying the type of accommodation facility used for non-Japanese, opened by a young man who lived in Nikko in the early Meiji period. It is approximately nine minutes by car from Nikko Interchange on the Nikko Utsunomiya Road.

    KANAYA HOTEL HISTORY HOUSE WAS A HIGHLIGHT OF OUR TRIP TO NIKKO. Originally the Inn where the famous 1800s British traveller, writer and photographer Isabella Bird stayed at in 1878 with her guide...

  • Kotoku Farm
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    4.0
    49 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Tochigi Pref. Nikkoushi Chugushi 2452
    Located within Nikko National Park in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, this farm has cows and horses roaming free in the spacious pasture. Famous for its fresh milk and milky-rich ice cream, it also has a restaurant with popular steaks and burgers. There is a walkable path around the farm, so you can stroll and enjoy some pastoral views of cows grazing.

    彼女と行ってきました アイスや 牛乳 美味しかったです もっとたくさんの体験したいですか最高です皆さんも行かないと損しますよ皆さんも言ってください 行ったら分かりますよ チャンネル登録 高評価 よろしく

  • Tochigi Science Museum
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    4.5
    42 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tochigi Pref. Utsunomiyashi Nishikawatamachi 567
    This science museum is located in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. It has many fun exhibits for children to familiarize themselves with science. The exhibition hall has six areas designed with the theme, ʻScience All Around You.ʼ Many of the exhibits, including the popular science station on the second floor, are made to educate the children by seeing, touching, and experiencing the science. A family can leisurely enjoy the science museum, which also has a planetarium, and an area for rides.

    Great adventure for the kids, full of fascinating exhibits, hands-on activities, and excellent demonstrations. There are some explanations in English, and the exhibits are interesting even without...

  • Tochigi Wanpaku Park
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    4.0
    26 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Shimotsugagunmibumachi Kuniya 2273
    This park is located in Shimotsuga County, Tochigi Prefecture. Visitors to its massive grounds can feel the park's seasons through its seasonal flowers as they move their bodies to their hearts content on its athletic play equipment or its grassy fields. The park features many facilities that children can enjoy, including the Kid's Castle, which features a popular ball pool, and the Mystery Boat, where kids can experience eight different mysterious phenomena.

    道の駅みぶに車を停めて、道路を渡るとすぐ目の前にありました。かなり広い公園で、トレインも走っていますが、混んでいて乗れませんでした。有料の舟などもありましたが、芝生にシートを敷いて、テントを立てて過ごす方が多く、キッチンカーもあったので、ランチはそれで済ませました。子供が沢山遊べる空間でした。帰りは道の駅で野菜を購入もでき、便利。

  • Tochigi Prefectural Museum
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    4.0
    23 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Utsunomiyashi Mutsumichou 2-2
    This museum in Utsunomiya City is located in Tochigi Central Park and collects, preserves, and researches materials relating to Tochigi's nature and culture. Their permanent exhibits look at Tochigi's history from the geological age to present times as well as introduce you to the Nikko region's insects, flora, and fauna. There are also special exhibitions on a variety of subjects.

    宇都宮駅から路線バスで大谷資料館に行き、そぬ帰りで立ち寄りました。開館50周年を記念して過去の企画展覧会など作品を展示した『題名のない展覧会』が開催されていました。様々作品が展示されていて良かったです◯

  • Former Shinohara Family Residence
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    4.0
    44 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Tochigi Utsunomiya-shi Imaizumi 1-4-33
    The current building was constructed in 1895 and is designated as a national important cultural property as a rare example of machiya architecture in the region.

    Although many of the outbuildings on this property burned during WWII, the house and 3 of its stone warehouse survived and have been beautifully preserved. In the house visitors can see how...

  • Saimyoji Temple
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    4.0
    26 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Tochigi Pref. Hagagunmashikomachi Mashiko 4469
    This Shingon Buddhist Sect Buzan School Temple in Mashiko City, Tochigi Prefecture is dedicated to the 11-headed Kanzeon Bodhisattva. The gabled thatched two-story gate and three-story pagoda constructed in 1492 and the miniature shine in the main temple hall that is said to be created during the Muromachi period have all been designated Important Cultural Properties of Japan. A statue of a laughing Yama (king of Hell) next to the Bodhisattva Jizo who protects those who have fallen to hell is also found here at the temple. The laughing Yama (king of Hell) is said to be the incarnation of the jizo.

    I loved this temple, it was one of my favorite places at Mashikos town mainly because you can be delighted with the lot of nature that surrounds it and the temple itself really makes you feel...

  • Nogi Shrine
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    4.0
    23 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Tochigi Pref. Nasushiobarashi Ishibayashi 795
    This Shinto shrine in Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture enshrines the spirits of Meiji period General Nogi Maresuke and his wife Shizuko. The shrine was founded on the premises of their vacation home in 1916. The shrine and the rest of the remains of the vacation home are now Nogi Park, a popular and well-known place to view the sakura cherry blossoms in the spring. A festival is held here on September 13th of every year and it is a regular site for antique and flea markets.

    Nice local shrine, worth visiting during new year days. On regular days, less interesting, but if you are a shrine / temple lover, then any day will do...

  • Tochigi Prefecture Central Park
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    4.0
    24 Reviews
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    Tochigi Pref. Utsunomiyashi Mutsumichou 2-50
    "This park in Mutsumi-cho, Utsunomiya City has a theme of ""Water, Greenery, and Culture."" It's arranged like a strolling garden and has a Western style sunken garden centered on a pond, as well as a Japanese garden. Their Green Consultation Center holds horticultural exhibits and other events. The Tochigi Prefectural Museum is also on the grounds."

    12月に池に反射するメタセコイアを見に行きました。 一部紅葉も残っていて、遊歩道や日本庭園エリアも楽しめました。 水辺が多く、ウォーキングに最適です。

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Most visits to Tochigi revolve around Nikko, a small city home to the spectacular, lavishly decorated Toshogu Shrine and Nikko National Park with its mountains, lakes, waterfalls, onsen, and wild monkeys. Neighboring Oku-Nikko is an extension of the fantastic scenery famous for its autumn leaves, while Tochigi’s capital, Utsunomiya, is the only place in the world where you can find oya stone beautifully exhibited in temples and the Oya History Museum.

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