Motegi

Motegi is a small town in Tochigi Prefecture located in the Haga district, characterized by its rural setting. The town spreads across residential areas, farmland, and local shops that form the backbone of community life.

Motegi developed as a local administrative center in the Haga region with roots in traditional Japanese community organization. Over time, the town has evolved into a modern residential area while maintaining its rural characteristics.

As a smaller town, Motegi is best explored on foot or by bicycle, with most facilities within reasonable walking distance. The best times to visit are spring or autumn when the weather is mild and the surrounding landscape is at its best.

Location: Tochigi Prefecture

Location: Haga district

Inception: April 1, 1889

Reference: 093432

Shares border with: Nasukarasuyama, Mashiko, Ichikai, Kasama, Hitachiomiya, Sakuragawa, Shirosato

Website: https://town.motegi.tochigi.jp

GPS coordinates: 36.53211,140.18756

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:21