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Futaarayama Shrine, Utsunomiya

#13 among attractions in Utsunomiya

Sacred and religious sites
Futaarayama Shrine

Facts and practical information

Utsunomiya Futaarasan Shrine is located in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. It is a shiki-uchi-sha Onsha, the first shrine in Shimono-no-kuni. The shrine was formerly a national mintage shrine, and is now an annexed shrine of the Jinja Honcho. The shrine's crest is "Mitsuboe".

The official name of the shrine is Futarasan Shrine, but to distinguish it from Futarasan Shrine in Nikko, it is called "Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine" in honor of the place where it is located. In the old days, it was also called Utsunomiya-dai Myojin. Today, the shrine is commonly referred to as "Futaarasan.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Shinmei-zukuriCoordinates: 36°33'44"N, 139°53'10"E
Address

1-1-1 BabatoriUtsunomiya 320-0026 Japan

Contact
+81 28-622-5271
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Futaarayama Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Utsunomiya Castle, Utsunomiya Bunka Kaikan, Matsugamine Church, Hachimanyama Park.

  • utsunomiya castle0.5 miS
  • utsunomiya bunka kaikan1.4 miSW
  • matsugamine church utsunomiya~1650 ftSW
  • hachimanyama park utsunomiya0.6 miN
  • utsunomiya velodrome0.7 miN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Futaarayama Shrine open?

Futaarayama Shrine is open:
  • Monday 24h
  • Tuesday 24h
  • Wednesday 24h
  • Thursday 24h
  • Friday 24h
  • Saturday 24h
  • Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Futaarayama Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Matsugamine Church, Utsunomiya (8 min walk), Utsunomiya Castle, Utsunomiya (14 min walk), Hachimanyama Park, Utsunomiya (16 min walk).

How to get to Futaarayama Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Futaarayama Shrine:

Bus
  • 馬場町 • Lines: 01, 10, 12, 16, 18, 25, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 40, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 61, 62, 70, 71, 73, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, Jrバス関東水都西線 ツインリンクもてぎ⇒市貝小学校・道場宿⇒作, Jrバス関東水都西線 ベルモール⇒宇大⇒作新学院前, Jrバス関東水都西線 ベルモール⇒宇大⇒東武駅前, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒ベルモール・道の駅はが/いちか, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒宇大⇒ベルモール, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒道場宿・市貝小学校⇒茂木, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒道場宿⇒茂木, Jrバス関東水都西線 東武駅前⇒宇大⇒ベルモール, Jrバス関東水都西線 芳賀バスターミナル⇒宇都宮駅東口⇒作新学院, Jrバス関東水都西線 芳賀バスターミナル⇒産業創造プラザ・清原台, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒市貝小学校・道場宿⇒作新学院前, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒道の駅もてぎ/いちかい/はが・ベルモ, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒道場宿⇒作新学院前, 関東自動車バス 平出工業団地⇒越戸⇒宇都宮東武, 関東自動車バス 柳田車庫⇒中平出・宇都宮駅東口⇒宇都宮東武, 関東自動車バス 柳田車庫⇒越戸⇒駒生営業所 (2 min walk)
  • Babacho • Lines: Jrバス関東水都西線 ツインリンクもてぎ⇒市貝小学校・道場宿⇒作, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒ベルモール・道の駅はが/いちか, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒道場宿・市貝小学校⇒茂木, Jrバス関東水都西線 作新学院前⇒道場宿⇒茂木, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒市貝小学校・道場宿⇒作新学院前, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒道の駅もてぎ/いちかい/はが・ベルモ, Jrバス関東水都西線 茂木⇒道場宿⇒作新学院前 (3 min walk)

Train
  • Tobu-Utsunomiya (10 min walk)
  • Utsunomiya (19 min walk)

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