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Utsunomiya Castle: Day Trip from Tokyo (98 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Utsunomiya Castle is a castle in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, about 98 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Utsunomiya Castle
Photo: kamoseiro, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese宇都宮城
LocationUtsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station – about 0.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 98 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 209 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 311 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates36.55444, 139.88583
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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