city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Nasushiobara (那須塩原市) is a city in northern Tochigi prefecture, Japan.

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The city was established in 2005 with the merger of the former city Kuroiso and the towns of Nishinasuno and Shiobara.

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The city has a partly multilingual guide site.

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Nasushiobara is on the JR Tohoku Shinkansen line about an hour north of Tokyo. You can make the same journey by local trains in three and a half hours, though it might require a transfer in Utsunomiya.

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  • 1 Mori no VoiVoi (森のVoiVoi), +81 287-74-3194. M W-F 10:00-17:00, Sa Su 08:00-17:00. This pancake house serves western-style pancakes. It also serves waffles and hard-to-find smoked bacon. The building is a sort of imitation log cabin — beams are used instead of logs — which creates a friendly atmosphere. ¥ 900-1,500.

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The nearby town of Nasu is known for hot springs in the mountains.

Routes through Nasushiobara
SendaiShin-Shirakawa  N   S  UtsunomiyaTokyo
FukushimaShirakawaKurodahara  N   S  → Yaita → Utsunomiya
FukushimaShirakawaNasu  N   S  → Yaita → Utsunomiya


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