Things to do in Utsunomiya

Activities, attractions and tours

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From Tokyo: Nikko, the Beauty of Kegon Waterfall & Chuzenji Lake

Nikko, Kegon Waterfall & Chuzenji Lake from Tokyo

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Tokyo:Nikko World Heritage Sight Full Day Private Tour

From Tokyo:Nikko Full Day Private Tour with guide

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Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura

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Kimono dressing experience

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Calligraphy experience

Calligraphy experience

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Nikko Outdoor Matcha Cycling Tour

Nikko Outdoor Matcha Cycling Tour

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Nikko Outdoor Matcha Cycling Tour
Nikko Unesco World Heritage Private Full Day Tour With Guide

Nikko Unesco World Heritage Private Full Day Tour With Guide

P11,825
per adult
Nikko Unesco World Heritage Private Full Day Tour With Guide
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Designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr., Sunhills offers two distinct 18-hole courses with mountain views. Reserve early morning tee times in spring or autumn for the most spectacular golfing experience.
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Find the best Utsunomiya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Ekimae Dori

Ekimae Dori might not have many top sights, but Utsunoiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine and Hachimanyama Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Higashishukugo

When in Higashishukugo and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Utsunoiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine or Hachimanyama Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Higashi-Shukugo Tram Stop or Ekihigashi Park Tram Stop.

Kawamukocho

While there might not be top attractions in Kawamukocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utsunoiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine and Hachimanyama Park.

A traditional Japanese temple with a red entrance gate, stone steps leading up to it, and a rocky mountain backdrop.

Miyamirai

Even though there aren't top sights in Miyamirai, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Utsunoiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine. Jump on the metro at Utsunomiya Station East to see more of the city.

Shukugo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shukugo and surrounding area, you can visit Utsunoiya Futaarayama Jinja Shrine and Hachimanyama Park.

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Kanuma

A calm lake with a wooden pier extending into the water, surrounded by mountains and autumn-colored trees.

Nikko

A narrow alley with buildings on either side, featuring lattice windows and a stone building in the distance.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Utsunomiya worth visiting?
Known for its cycling and culture, finding awesome things to do in Utsunomiya is a cinch. Make sure to add Oya History Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Utsunomiya?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Oya History Museum and Tochinoki Family Land, spend some time exploring Utsunomiya's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Utsunomiya?
Don't leave without exploring Oya History Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Utsunomiya.
Is three days enough to stay in Utsunomiya?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Oya History Museum, Tochinoki Family Land and Utsunomiya Zoo. The average stay in Utsunomiya is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Nikko isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Utsunomiya with kids?
Deciding what to do in Utsunomiya with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Utsunomiya for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Utsunomiya for adults including Mibu Toy Museum and Bandai Museum.
Are there free things to do in Utsunomiya?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Utsunomiya. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Hachimanyama Park is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.