The area is the capital of Okayama Prefecture and home to Okayama Koraku-en Garden, which is popular among international visitors. Known as one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, this Japanese garden not only allows you to experience the charms of each season while strolling around, but also allows you to enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweets at the chaya (teahouse) on the premises. It's also worth visiting the adjacent Okayama Castle, with its distinctive black walls.
A daimyo garden counted as one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. It is a beautiful garden decorated with seasonal flowers, and it has been awarded three stars by the Michelin Green Guide Japan.
The castle has a distinctive black exterior and is one of the Three Great Castles of Japan. In spring, summer, and fall, light-up events are held to illuminate the castle with seasonal hues.
A shrine with a demon-slaying legend. The main shrine was rebuilt in 1425 and is Japan's only example of the "Kibitsu-zukuri" architectural style. The beautiful 360-meter-long corridor is also worth seeing.
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Okayama Castle’s main keep is available for rental from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Why not spend a special time...
By Air:
Haneda Airport ～ Okayama Momotaro Airport : Approx. 1hr 10min.
By Train:
Tokyo Station ～ Okayama Station : Approx. 3hr 10min.
Shin-Osaka Station ～ Okayama Station : Approx. 45 min.
