Utsunomiya

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#590

Global Rank

4.0

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

1.1%


Share

Japan • East Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Tokyo UTC+9

Population
1.0M
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
1,772 km² (684 mi²)
Density
580/km² (1,502/mi²)

Primary city Utsunomiya

State / province Tochigi

Language Japanese

Stands out, per personUniversities: high vs size peers

Utsunomiya metro area

36.57, 139.88
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Universities.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

3 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams2 teams

Football/Soccer • Japan

Tochigi City

Tochigi • Level: 2

Football/Soccer • Japan

Tochigi SC

Utsunomiya • Level: 3

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Utsunomiya Brex

Utsunomiya

Top Companies

1 companies
1Dexerials Corporation
$3B
Public

Total Market Cap: $3B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Utsunomiya

Japanese first in Tochigi; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoJapanese
AdministrativeJapanese
NationalJapanese

Tochigi on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities3 entries
#1142

Jichi Medical University

Shimotsuke, Japan

#1530

International University of Health and Welfare

Ōtawara, Japan

#1902

Dokkyo Medical University

Mibu, Japan

Luxury Hospitality

2 properties
FTG 5-Star1 entry

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

Nikko

FTG 4-Star1 entry

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Nikko

Nikko