Tochigi

This article is about the city of Tochigi, the article about the prefecture of the same name is under Tochigi Prefecture .

Tochigi-shi 栃 木 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Tochigi
Coordinates :	36 ° 23 '  N , 139 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 22 '53 "  N , 139 ° 43' 49"  E
Basic data
Surface:	122.06 km²
Residents :	155,714 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	1276 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	09203-7
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Japanese horse chestnut
Flower :	Rhododendron indicum
town hall
Address :	Tochigi City Hall 7 - 26 , Irifune-chō Tochigi -shi Tochigi  328-8686
Website URL:	www.city.tochigi.tochigi.jp
Location Tochigis in Tochigi Prefecture

Tochigi ( Japanese 栃 木 市 , - shi ) is a city in Tochigi Prefecture in Japan . Despite its name, it is not the seat of the prefectural administration.

history

Tochigi received city rights on April 1, 1937.

geography

Tochigi is northwest of Oyama , southwest of Utsunomiya and east of Sano .

Attractions

• Manganese-ji

traffic

• Street
  • Tōhoku Highway
  • National Road 293
• train
  • JR Ryōmō Line , to Maebashi and Oyama
  • Tōbu Nikkō Line, to Asakusa and Nikkō
  • Tōbu Utsunomiya Line, to Utsunomiya

sons and daughters of the town

• Kōji Hachisuka (* 1990), football player
• Tatsuya Nakamura (* 1945), jazz musician
• Takamitsu Tomiyama (* 1990), football player
• Shibata Toyo (1911-2013), poet
• Tomoko Yamaguchi (born 1964), actress
• Yamamoto Yūzō (1887–1974), writer

Twin cities

• Evansville , Indiana
• Jinhua
• Reileifzen , Bevern , Germany

Neighboring cities and communities

• Oyama
• Kanuma
• Sano
• Shimotsuke

Web links

Commons : Tochigi  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.reileifzen.de/