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Oyama, Tochigi City
Tochigi
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Oyama, Tochigi City
Tochigi
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Oyama, Tochigi City
Oyama is known for its many specialty products, called the "Oyama brand," and is suitable for family trips with tourist farms where you can taste strawberries and blueberries. The "Suka Shrine," also known as "Gion-san," is a prefecture-designated cultural asset in Oyama, surrounded by green nature and a solemn atmosphere. The Gion Festival, one of Japan's largest festivals, has been held since around 940 AD and fascinates people with its heat and excitement. Tochigi, known as the "City of Storehouses," is called "Koedo" (Little Edo) and harmonizes with history and culture, making you feel like you have slipped back in time. Delicious gourmet food and souvenirs are also abundant.
Oyama, Tochigi City
5 Highlights
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Kura no Machi Sightseeing Boat
Experience a sightseeing tour of Koedo-Tochigi by boat
You can enjoy a sightseeing tour of Tochigi City, which flows through the Tomoegawa River, on the Kura no Machi Sightseeing Boat. The boatman explains the history of Tochigi City and the Tomoegawa River, so you can enjoy the sightseeing while learning about Koedo-Tochigi.
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Kura no Machi Sightseeing Boat
Experience a sightseeing tour of Koedo-Tochigi by boat
You can enjoy a sightseeing tour of Tochigi City, which flows through the Tomoegawa River, on the Kura no Machi Sightseeing Boat. The boatman explains the history of Tochigi City and the Tomoegawa River, so you can enjoy the sightseeing while learning about Koedo-Tochigi.
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Kura no Machi (Town of Storehouses)
A town that prospered through trade since the Edo period
The buildings with traditional storehouse architecture that remain since the Edo period give you a feeling of time travel. The town has many long-established shops, and it is recommended to visit retro candy stores, snack shops, and cafes.
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Kura no Machi (Town of Storehouses)
A town that prospered through trade since the Edo period
The buildings with traditional storehouse architecture that remain since the Edo period give you a feeling of time travel. The town has many long-established shops, and it is recommended to visit retro candy stores, snack shops, and cafes.
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Taihei-san Shrine
A shrine overlooking Tochigi City from the mountaintop
Taihei-san Shrine is said to overlook Tochigi City from the mountaintop of Daihei-san. The shrine, which appears after climbing a long approach of about 1000 steps, is the origin of the traffic safety shrine. In addition, cherry blossom and hydrangea festivals are held in spring and early summer!
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Taihei-san Shrine
A shrine overlooking Tochigi City from the mountaintop
Taihei-san Shrine is said to overlook Tochigi City from the mountaintop of Daihei-san. The shrine, which appears after climbing a long approach of about 1000 steps, is the origin of the traffic safety shrine. In addition, cherry blossom and hydrangea festivals are held in spring and early summer!
04
Tochigi Wanpaku Park
A comprehensive park popular with families
Tochigi Wanpaku Park is a vast park where you can enjoy greenery and flowers all year round. There are many spots in the park where families can have fun, such as lots of play equipment, a children's castle, and a candy store. You can also enjoy agricultural and canoeing experiences all day long!
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Tochigi Wanpaku Park
A comprehensive park popular with families
Tochigi Wanpaku Park is a vast park where you can enjoy greenery and flowers all year round. There are many spots in the park where families can have fun, such as lots of play equipment, a children's castle, and a candy store. You can also enjoy agricultural and canoeing experiences all day long!
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Manganji Temple, Ide Town
A power spot where you can experience waterfall meditation
Manganji Temple, located in Ide Town, a small town with a population of about 100 people, is said to have the power to grant small wishes. In the inner sanctuary beyond the main hall, there is a cave with an eleven-faced Kannon statue made of stalactites. Inside the cave, you can experience waterfall meditation using spring water.
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Manganji Temple, Ide Town
A power spot where you can experience waterfall meditation
Manganji Temple, located in Ide Town, a small town with a population of about 100 people, is said to have the power to grant small wishes. In the inner sanctuary beyond the main hall, there is a cave with an eleven-faced Kannon statue made of stalactites. Inside the cave, you can experience waterfall meditation using spring water.
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Tochiotome
The most produced strawberries in Japan, originated in Tochigi.
Tochiotome, representing Tochigi, which boasts the highest strawberry production in Japan, is characterized by its large size, high sugar content, and moderate acidity. There are many sweet shops that use Tochiotome, which has a lot of juice and a juicy taste, so it's a must-try for those who love sweet things.
Aburaden Miso
A long-established miso shop that has been around since the mid-Edo period.
Aburaden Miso is a long-established miso shop that has been around since the Edo period. The characteristic of the shop is the quaint building built in the Meiji era. At the shop, you can enjoy dishes such as miso dengaku and miso mochi, and the dengaku miso, which is also popular as a souvenir.
Potato Yakisoba
Yakisoba from Tochigi with potatoes in it.
This gourmet dish was born in the southern part of Tochigi Prefecture, where potato production is thriving. Its characteristic is that it contains potatoes, and it is often featured in the media because of its rarity. Please try this voluminous gourmet dish.
Oyama Wagyu Beef
High-quality black-haired wagyu beef with the highest shipment volume in the prefecture.
Oyama Wagyu Beef, raised in Oyama where livestock and rice cultivation are thriving, is the brand black-haired wagyu beef that is most cultivated and shipped in Tochigi prefecture. It is raised without stress, so it has beautiful marbling like a work of art.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥5,235
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥26,958
Best Season
3~7 Month
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