Tochigi Prefectural Sports Park Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Tochigi Sports Park.
The Tochigi Golden Braves of the BC League play their home games there.
Getting to the Stadium
The location is convenient to access by car, but parking rules may be different on event days, so please check the organizer's website for details.
For normal use of the park, the following parking lots are available.
South Parking Lot 1 (south side of the park): 388 spaces for standard cars, 48 spaces for large cars
South Parking Lot No. 2 (south side of the park): 300 standard cars, 71 large cars
West Parking Lot (west side of the park): 650 standard cars
East Parking Lot No. 1 (east side of the park): 104 standard cars
North Parking Lot No. 3 (north side of the park): 209 standard cars
Shuttle buses will probably be available from Utsunomiya Station if it is a J-League game or something. Therefore, please check the team website.
In general, if you want to go to the park by bus from JR Utsunomiya Station, take the bus bound for "Esoshima (Nishikawada Higashi)" from Bus Stop 11 at the West Exit.
It takes about 30 minutes to get to the last stop, "Nishikawada Higashi," and then you can walk to the park.
About the Stadium
Location 6-1-3 Nishikawata, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi 321-0152
Capacity: 15,370
Explore Tochigi
Before your trip, we have compiled some basic information about Tochigi for your reference.
Basic information on sports teams in Tochigi Prefecture
1. "Getting there & Around" Utsunomiya, Nikko
Utsunomiya is about 40 minutes from the Tokyo metropolitan area by bullet train and less than two hours by conventional train.
You can come to Utsunomiya by train if you only want to go around the station, but if you want to go to the suburban areas such as Otani Museum and Nikko, a car is more convenient.
The following is a guide on how to get to the Utsunomiya and Nikko areas and how to get around the city.
2. "Where to Stay" in Utsunomiya, Nikko
Nikko is a tourist city, so there are many pension-type accommodations in the area. Recently, luxury hotels such as the Ritz-Carlton have been built in the area.
In Utsunomiya, there are many business hotels around the station where you can easily stay.
The following is a selection of hotels in the Utsunomiya and Nikko areas.
3. "What to Do & See" in Utsunomiya, Nikko
If you want to combine watching a game in Utsunomiya with sightseeing, I recommend the Otani Museum.
The museum is a huge underground space, but it is not a museum.
The museum is about 10 kilometers from Utsunomiya Station, so if you have a car, you can get there in about 30 minutes.
Nikko has become a nationally known tourist spot.
In the case of Nikko, the area is not as close as the distance because of the heavy traffic during the high season. Please be careful when you go.
Here is a selection of tourist spots in the Utsunomiya and Nikko areas.
4. "What / Where to Eat" in Utsunomiya, Nikko
One of the best things to eat in Utsunomiya is gyoza.
There are popular restaurants in and near the station, and if you can walk a bit from the station, you can also go to Masatsugu, Karan, etc.
