Place:Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan

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NameUtsunomiya
Alt namesUtunomiyasource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-182
TypeCity
Coordinates36.55°N 139.867°E
Located inTochigi, Japan
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is the prefectural capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 519,223, and a population density of . The total area of the city is . Utsunomiya is famous for its gyoza (pan fried dumplings). There are more than two hundred gyoza restaurants in Utsunomiya. 

had a population of 888,005 in the 2000 census. The nearby city of Oyama is included in Greater Tokyo, but Greater Utsunomiya is not, despite the two areas amalgamating somewhat. It is the 10th most populated city in the Kantō region.
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