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Karato Market

Shimonoseki's kitchen is known as a market for Fugu (pufferfish). Fresh seafood and local produce...

Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge

The bridge is known for its photogenic views across the white sand beach and cobalt blue ocean. At...

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle

Located near the summit at an altitude of 430 meters, this is the only mountain castle still...

Bizen Osafune Sword Museum

A museum that specializes in exhibiting swords. Located in Osafune, the mecca for Japanese swords...

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

A popular tourist destination representing Okayama Prefecture. Traditional white-walled warehouses...

Mt. Daisen

A famous mountain, the highest peak in the Chugoku region at 1,709 meters above sea level. It is an...

Mitokusan Sanbutsuji Temple, Nageiredo

The inner sanctuary of a mountain temple located on Mt. Mitoku at an altitude of 900 meters. It is...

Sand Museum

A museum of sand sculptures made from sand and water. The theme changes every year based on the...

Tottori Sand Dunes

This coastal sand dune has some of the world's largest and most undulating features, including the...

Kibitsu Shrine

A shrine with a demon-slaying legend. The main shrine was rebuilt in 1425 and is Japan's only...

Okayama Castle

The castle has a distinctive black exterior and is one of the Three Great Castles of Japan. In...

Okayama Korakuen Garden

A daimyo garden counted as one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. It is a beautiful garden...