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The variety of gyoza dishes offered on restaurant billboards is overwhelming.

Oya Stone is a volcanic stone only found in Oya Valley, a few kilometers to the west of Utsunomiya.

Futaarayama Shrine is considered the birthplace of Utsunomiya and to have been deeply involved in the entire history of the city.

It was founded in 353 AD, according to legend, and served for many centuries as the main shrine of the local fiefdom.

Some places to try include Blue J Tel: 028 624 5255 , Lucifer Tel: 028 639 5599 and Cafe Ink Blue Tel: 028 688 8501.

by Johannes Schonherr Utsunomiya, the capital of , is a city of about 520,000 residents in the northern reaches of the Kanto plains, about 100km north of.

Utsunomiya City Tourist Information PDF Futaarayama Shrine website in Japanese Utsunomiya on Zenganji Temple, one of the several, serene temples lining the Tagawa River in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture Book Hotel Accommodation in Japan.

The shrine is located on a hill and it takes a good number of steps up the stone stairway to reach the shrine from the main street below.

Subsequently, the Utsunomiya clan became feudal lords in the service of the Tokugawa, the clan ruling Edo Japan.

Throughout the northern and especially in Utsunomiya, many structures including numerous private residences have been built using the stone.

As so often in culinary history, the historical background of the Utsunomiya gyoza is a story of war and conquest.