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News
2024.07.22
There are also experience tours! UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, " Shiraishi Odori " of Shiraishi Island, Kasaoka City
2024.07.18
Just an hour by Shinkansen from Osaka or Kyoto! Enjoy Peach Picking and Grape Picking in the fruit kingdom of Okayama
2024.07.17
The model for Ghibli! Genroku Hatago Aburaya, a hotel in Yubara Onsen that has been in business for over 330 years
New Articles
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A day tour to a winery where you can experience the Okayama terroir
2024.07.26
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Food & Drink,
Shopping
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[Okayama] UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage: " Shiraishi Odori " on Shiraishi Island in Kasaoka City
2024.07.22
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Events,
History,
Nightlife,
Traditional Culture,
Traditional Festivals
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Just an hour by Shinkansen from Osaka or Kyoto! Enjoy Peach Picking and Grape Picking in the fruit kingdom of Okayama
2024.07.19
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Experiences,
Sweets
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The model for Ghibli! Genroku Hatago Aburaya, a hotel in Yubara Onsen that has been in business for over 330 years
2024.07.17
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Food & Drink,
Hot Springs,
Ryokan
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Recommended by Okayama Prefecture residents! 7 shops with the best fruit parfaits
2024.07.17
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Cafes,
Sweets
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Introducing peach direct sales stores in Okayama Prefecture! [Sales period: July to early August]
2024.07.04
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Shopping,
Experiences,
Sweets
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Okayama local gourmet "Ebimeshi" in a restaurant near Okayama Korakuen Garden
2024.07.03
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Cafes,
Local Food,
Snacks
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You can even see giraffes! Ikeda Zoo's restaurants and shops have been renovated
2024.07.02
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Entertainment,
Experiences,
Snacks,
Nightlife
summer
autumn
winter
spring
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Fantastic Summer Garden/U-jo (Crow Castle) Togenkyo
Traditional Festivals
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Inujima Island
Nature / Seasons
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Fukiya Furusato Village
History
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Tomomien
Experiences
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle
History
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Washuzan Observation Deck
Nature / Seasons
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Former Shizutani School
History
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Kubo Farm
Experiences
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Yugo Sagi Onsenkan
Hot Springs
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Saidai-ji Temple Eyo (Naked Man Festival)
Traditional Festivals
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Ibuki no Sato Ski Resort
Sports
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Mimasaka Farm
Experiences
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Asahi River Sakura Road
Nature / Seasons
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Tsuyama Castle (Kakuzan Park)
History
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Bichu branch temple
History
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Okayama Korakuen Garden
Parks / Gardens