Tochigi Prefecture · Japan
Tochigi travel guide
Tochigi is a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, home to about 154,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- IBR65 km · Ibaraki Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Language
- Japanese
Things to do
What to see and do in Tochigi
See
- Yokoyama Kyodokan
Do
- Nissan Factory
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When to go
The best time to visit Tochigi
Tochigi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; September is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Tochigi: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), about 65 km from the city centre in a straight line; Narita International Airport (NRT, 90 km) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, 93 km) are also within reach.
Getting in
Tochigi is served by JR Railways and Tobu Railway, both of which have stops at its main station, Tochigi Station. The JR Ryomo Line runs through Tochigi from Oyama (two stops away) to Takasaki in Gunma Prefecture. There are three JR Stations (Tochigi, Ohirashita, and Iwafune Stations) within city limits. Tobu Railway has two lines that run through the city from Shin-Tochigi Station, the Tobu Nikko Line, running from Miyashiro (Tobu-Dobutsu-Koen) to Nikko (Tobu-Nikko), and the Utsunomiya Line, which starts here and ends at Tobu-Utsunomiya Station in Utsunomiya.
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IBR · Ibaraki Airport
NRT · Narita International Airport
HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport
Questions
Tochigi: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Tochigi?
Tochigi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; September is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Tochigi?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), about 65 km from the city centre in a straight line; Narita International Airport (NRT, 90 km) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, 93 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Tochigi?
yen (JPY).
Nearby
Destinations near Tochigi
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.