🇯🇵 The perfect guide to travel to Utsunomiya, Japan

Travel course, preparations, precautions summary

📅 Utsunomiya 2 nights 3 days travel course

Day 1: Gyoza and History Exploration

JR Utsu Nomiya Station → Gyoja Sang → Kirase Gyoja Street → Orion Street Shop → Utsunomiya Seongji Park

Recommended time:8 hours

Core points:Arrive at JR Utsunomiya Station, take a commemorative photo at the gyoza of the western exit pedestrian deck, take a variety of gyoza in Kirase, and watch the watchtower and city scenery restored from the Woodsumiya Seongji Park.

📍Usumiya Station 📍Kirase 📍 Orion Street 📍Otsunomiya Seongji Park

Day 2: Nature and Culture Experience

Oya Museum → Oyaji Temple → Wakayama Farm

Recommended time:9 hours

Core points:At the Oya Museum, a huge underground quarry, a unique underground space experience, Buddhist statue at the Oya Temple in the Cave, Walking and Experience at Bamboo Forest at Wakayama Farm

📍Oya Museum 📍Oyaji employee 📍Wakayama Farm 📍 Futaara Yama Shrine

Day 3: Survival and Experience (optional)

Utsunomiya Zoo → Utsunomiya Tower → Gyoja Street Shopping → Taste Lemon Milk

Utsunomiya Zoo:Various animals and amusement park experiences

Utsunomiya Tower:Appreciation

Gyoja Street:Various gyoza specialty shops and souvenir shopping

Lemon milk:Utsunomiya specialty drinks, can be purchased at the station area

📍Utsumiya Zoo 📍Usunomiya Tower 📍 Gyoja Street 📍Usumiya Station

🎒 Utsunomiya travel required

📋 Basic documents

passport(6 months or more)
Airline ticket e-Ticket output
Accommodation
Travel Insurance Certificate
International driver's license (when using a car rental)

💳 Financial related

Credit card(Visa, Master 1 Recommendation)
Yen cash(For small payments and tips)
Travel Wallet (for exchange rate preferential)
Coin Wallet (for yen coin storage)
Small cash for market shopping

📱 Electronic device

110V A/B Type Plug(Japanese standard)
Mobile phone charger and auxiliary battery
Pocket Wi -Fi or Japan
Camera (Gyoja statue, for shooting attractions)
Earphones (for audio guides)

🧳 Household goods

Comfortable sneakers (a lot of walking)
Light jacket (preparation for daily crossover)
Umbrella or raincoat (comparable)
Sunglasses, Hats (Blocking Sunlight)
Sun Cream (SPF 50+ Recommended)
Cross bag (to prevent pickpocket)

💊

Digestive agent (gyoza, adaptation to local food)
Cold medicine, painkiller
Governor, wound ointment
Motion sickness (bus, train moving)
Allergic drugs (preparation for pollen)

🏛️ Other goods

Korean snacks (tailored to taste)
Scarf (for shoulders when entering a gentleman)
Disposable Pilka (for special memories)
Water container (supplementation of moisture when walking away)
Energy bar (snacks for a long time)

⚠️ Utsunomiya travel precautions

🚨 security and safetyism

Major areas:Downtown and rare alleys around the station

pickpocket:Powitageism in downtown, pickpocketing in tourist attractions
Fake guide/ticket:Care for fake tickets or forced guides in tourist destinations
Going out late at night:Be careful to go alone after 10 pm around the station

🚌 Traffic and mobile precautions

Public transport strike:Sudden strikes are also possible in Japan, alternative means of transportation
IC card:Convenient use of transportation cards such as Suika and Pasmo
Taxi fee:Check the basic fee and late night diagnosis
Shinkansen/Train connection:Connect Tokyo (50 minutes), Ueno (42 minutes), Shinjuku (1 hour 52 minutes)
Walking:Major tourist attractions can be walked, but maps check in advance.

🌡️Checks related to weather

Summer (June-August):20-32 degrees, hot and humid, enough water intake
Winter (12-2):Green 0-10 degrees, cold and dryness, preparation of winter supplies
Spring/Autumn:Preparation
ultraviolet rays:Sunlight strong, sunscreen required

💰 Price related precautions

Tourist destination:Café around the station, restaurant price 2-3 times expensive
entrance fee:Oya Museum, Zoo, etc.
Tip Culture:Japan has no tip culture
Local food:Check the price of specialty foods such as gyoza and lemon milk

💡 Utsunomiya Travel Tips

Free tourist destination:Utsunomiya Seongji Park, Orion Stroll for Free
Local food:Local food experiences such as Utsunomiya Gyoza, Lemon Milk, and Yakisoba
Optimal visits:April-June, September-November, the best for this weather and tourism
Transportation Pass:Use of transportation cards such as JR Pass, Suika/Pasmo
Gyoja Festival:Each year in early November, Utsunomiya Gyoja Festival was held
Jazz and cocktails:Jazz bar, local culture experience at cocktail bars
Tourist Information Center:Free distribution of maps and information at the station tourist information center
Lemon milk:Popular as a souvenir, which can be purchased at the station store

💰 Utsunomiya travel estimated expenses

Airfare and transportation costs
Round -trip ticket:400,000 won to 1,000,000 won (Tokyo/Narita/Haneda)
Shinkansen:Tokyo-Utsunomiya Tonsil about 4,490 yen (50 minutes)

Daily expenses (based on one person)
lodgment:¥ 5,000-15,000 (hostel-intermediate hotel)
Food expenses:¥ 2,000-5,000 (local restaurant and cafe)
traffic:¥ 500-1,500 (bus, taxi, walking)
sightseeing:¥ 1,000-2,500 (Museum, Zoo, etc.)
shopping:¥ 2,000-7,000 (souvenir and local specialty)
total:¥ 10,500-31,000 (about 10-300,000 won)