The Furusato Miya Festival held !

The Furusato Miya Festival will be held on August 5 (Sat) and 6 (Sun) on the main street and surrounding streets of central Utsunomiya City.There will be lots of unique Japanese culture and events, including mikoshi (portable shrine) procession, a musical performance by a hayashi, Japanese drums, Odori dancing, Yosakoi dancing, and more!On August 6 […]

COVID-19 and Safety Updates

In Utsunomiya city, we are fully implementing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Please enjoy your visit to Utsunomiya and follow these steps to minimize the risk of exposure to COVID-19. ・Please wear a facial mask and wash your hands thoroughly.・Please maintain social distancing・If you are not feeling well, please postpone your plans until […]