Discover the Historical Heart of Tochigi: The Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government
Explore the historical significance of the Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government, a captivating landmark in Tochigi that brings Japan's rich heritage to life.
Step into history at the Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government, a significant historical landmark in Tochigi that offers a glimpse into Japan's rich past. This site is perfect for tourists eager to explore cultural heritage and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to The Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government
- 300 Tamuramachi, Tochigi, Tamuramachi, Tochigi, 328-0004, JP
- +81282-27-8900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the informative displays that provide context about the site's historical significance.
- Take advantage of the surrounding gardens for a peaceful picnic or relaxation after your visit.
- Check local events, as the site occasionally hosts cultural festivals and exhibitions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from central Shimotsuke. Head northwest on Route 50 towards Tochigi City for approximately 10 minutes. Turn right onto Route 123 and continue for about 5 minutes. You will see signs for Tamuramachi. The Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government is located at 300 Tamuramachi, Tochigi, 328-0004. There is limited parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach The Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government via public transportation, start at Shimotsuke Station. Take the JR Utsunomiya Line towards Utsunomiya. After about 15 minutes, get off at Tochigi Station. From Tochigi Station, exit and take bus number 3 towards the Tamura area. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Tamuramachi' stop, and the site is a short 5-minute walk from there.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take the bus from central Shimotsuke, find the bus terminal near the city center. Look for buses heading towards Tochigi City or Tamura. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Tamuramachi' bus stop, and you will need to walk for about 5 minutes to reach The Site of Shimotsuke Provincial Government, located at 300 Tamuramachi.
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