Explore the Artistic Wonders of AZUMAYA
Discover contemporary Japanese art at AZUMAYA, a serene gallery in Utsunomiya celebrated for its vibrant exhibitions and cultural significance.
Nestled in Utsunomiya, AZUMAYA is a vibrant art gallery that showcases the rich tapestry of contemporary Japanese art. Tourists will be captivated by its unique collection and serene atmosphere, perfect for a cultural escape.
A brief summary to 元気炉 六号基 |AZUMAYA
- Oyamachi, 909番地11, Utsunomiya, Oyamachi, Tochigi, 321-0345, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the art.
- Take the time to chat with the staff; they can provide valuable insights about the artworks.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that might be happening during your visit for an enhanced experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the Tohoku Expressway towards Utsunomiya. Exit at Utsunomiya IC and follow Route 4 towards Oyamachi. After approximately 10 minutes, you will see signs for 元気炉 六号基 |AZUMAYA. The exact address is 909番地11 Oyamachi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-0345. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Train and Walk
For public transportation, take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Utsunomiya Station. From there, transfer to the JR Utsunomiya Line and get off at Oyamachi Station. The train ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Oyamachi Station, it is about a 15-minute walk to 元気炉 六号基 |AZUMAYA. Exit the station and head south on Oyamachi-dori. Follow the signs and look for the address 909番地11. Make sure to check train schedules in advance as they can vary throughout the day.
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Bus
Another option is to take a bus from Utsunomiya Station. Look for the local buses heading towards Oyamachi. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the nearest bus stop to 元気炉 六号基 |AZUMAYA and walk the remaining distance (around 5 minutes). Check the bus schedule for the exact timings before you depart. There may be a small fare for the bus, typically around 200-300 JPY.
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