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Utsunomiya

City in Japan
Utsunomiya is a city on Japan’s main Honshu island. It’s known for gyoza dumplings, available at many specialty restaurants. Northwest of the center, Oya-ji Temple has a huge statue of the goddess Kannon carved from the area’s distinctive green...
Population: 518,594 (2015)
City Settled: April 1, 1896
First official recorded: 353 AD
Prefecture: Tochigi
Region: Kantō
Tree: Ginkgo biloba