Tochigi Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
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| August 2023 | Haga began being served by Utsunomiya Light Rail, marking a significant improvement in the town's public transportation infrastructure. |
| June 1 2023 | Population of Tochigi Prefecture recorded as 1,897,649 as of this date. |
| 2022 | Nikkō was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its ancient Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples, highlighting the prefecture's significant cultural heritage. |
| 2011 | Planned completion of the Kita-Kantō Expressway, connecting Tochigi, Gunma, and Ibaraki Prefectures, which will link major transport arteries and provide access to the international port of Hitachinaka. |
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