Uguisudani Park: A Serene Escape in Otawara
Discover the serene beauty of Uguisudani Park in Otawara, a tranquil escape perfect for nature lovers and casual visitors alike.
Nestled in the heart of Otawara, Uguisudani Park offers tourists a tranquil retreat with its lush greenery, charming landscapes, and opportunities for relaxation. This park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and immersing oneself in nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Uguisudani Park
- 1 Chome-4-1 Honcho, Otawara, 1 Chome Honcho, Tochigi, 324-0041, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and to enjoy stunning light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera, especially in spring when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.
- Check local schedules for any seasonal events or festivals that might be happening in the park.
- For a quiet experience, try visiting on weekdays when the park is typically less crowded.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Nikko, head east on Route 119. Continue straight for about 20 km, following signs for Otawara. After entering Otawara, turn right onto Route 4. Continue for about 5 km until you reach 1 Chome-4-1 Honcho. The park will be on your left. Parking may be available nearby, but check local signage for restrictions.
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Train
Take the JR Nikko Line from Nikko Station towards Utsunomiya. Ride for approximately 30 minutes and get off at Otawara Station. From Otawara Station, exit onto the main road and take Bus No. 3 or No. 4 towards Honcho. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes and costs approximately 200 JPY. Get off at the Honcho bus stop and walk a short distance to Uguisudani Park located at 1 Chome-4-1 Honcho.
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Bus
If you prefer taking a bus from Nikko, first travel to Utsunomiya by train, which costs around 1,500 JPY and takes about 45 minutes. From Utsunomiya, transfer to a bus that services Otawara and ask the driver for the Uguisudani Park stop. The bus fare is approximately 600 JPY and the journey takes about 30 minutes.
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