Utsunomiya Zoo: Day Trip from Tokyo (106 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Utsunomiya Zoo is a park in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, about 106 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.

| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宇都宮動物園 |
| Location | Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station – about 8.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 202 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 313 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.63305, 139.85462 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://utsunomiya-zoo.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tōbu-Utsunomiya Station, about 8.5 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (宇都宮動物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Roadside station Utsunomiya romantic-Mura – Park, about 2 km away
- Iwamoto Kannon – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Chigata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Utsunomiya Museum of Art – Museum, about 3 km away
- Mount Amago – Mountain, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.