🇯🇵 Utsunomiya-shi, Japan

Utsunomiya-shi is a city located in the Tochigi Prefecture of Japan. With a population of approximately 520,000 people, it is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks, such as the Utsunomiya Castle Ruins. While Utsunomiya-shi is not directly located on the coast, it is within reach of several major ports, including the Port of Hitachi and the Port of Kashima. These ports provide opportunities for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies to engage in maritime activities and trade.