Okayama Hidden Gems
Terre de la légende de Momotaro et du « pays du ciel dégagé ». Le château noir d'Okayama, le jardin Korakuen (l'un des trois grands jardins du Japon) et le quartier historique de Kurashiki avec ses entrepôts blancs et ses canaux forment une escapade culturelle incontournable dans le San'yo.
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Le « pays du soleil » en bord de mer intérieure : l'un des trois grands jardins du Japon, un château noir et un quartier de canaux aux entrepôts blancs.
Climat et meilleure saison
La préfecture la plus sèche et ensoleillée du Japon, avec peu de jours de pluie et quasiment pas de neige. Agréable la majeure partie de l'année.
Spécialités culinaires
- Pêches blanches
- Raisins muscat
- Barazushi
- Demi-katsudon
Lieux emblématiques
- Jardin Korakuen
- Quartier Bikan de Kurashiki
- Château d'Okayama
- Piste cyclable de la plaine de Kibi
Momotaro Dori
Momotaro Dori (桃太郎大通り, Momotaro Boulevard) is Okayama City's main shopping and entertainment street, running 1 kilometer…
Fukiya Furusato Village
Fukiya Furusato Village (吹屋ふるさと村) is a beautifully preserved Edo-period mining town in the Takahashi mountains, famous f…
Korakuen Garden
Korakuen Garden (岡山後楽園) ranks among Japan's Three Great Gardens alongside Kenroku-en (Kanazawa) and Kairaku-en (Mito), r…
Kibiji Cycling Road
The Kibiji Cycling Road (吉備路自転車道) is a scenic 17-kilometer rural cycling route connecting Okayama City to Soja City, pas…
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (岡山県立美術館, Okayama Kenritsu Bijutsukan) focuses on artists with connections to Okay…
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter (倉敷美観地区, Kurashiki Bikan Chiku) is a beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant distri…
Ohara Museum of Art
The Ohara Museum of Art (大原美術館, Ohara Bijutsukan) holds the distinction of being Japan's first museum dedicated to Weste…
Kojima
Kojima (児島), a district in southern Kurashiki, is revered worldwide as the birthplace of Japanese denim and the origin o…
Kurashiki Denim Shopping
Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter has embraced the region's denim heritage, with numerous boutiques and craft shops i…
Okayama Barazushi
Okayama Barazushi (岡山ばら寿司), also known as Matsuri-zushi (festival sushi), is the prefecture's signature sushi dish — a c…
Achi Shrine
Achi Shrine (阿智神社, Achi Jinja) sits atop a forested hill overlooking Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter, offering pano…
Tsuyama Castle Ruins
Tsuyama Castle (津山城, Tsuyama-jō), also known as Kakuzan Castle, was once one of Japan's three greatest hilltop castles a…
Okayama Castle
Okayama Castle (岡山城, Okayama-jō), nicknamed 'Crow Castle' (烏城, U-jō) for its striking black exterior, stands as one of J…
Kibi Dango
Kibi dango (吉備団子) is Okayama's most iconic confection, a soft mochi-like sweet made from millet (kibi) flour, rice, suga…
Okayama White Peaches
Okayama Prefecture is Japan's premier white peach (白桃, hakutou) producer, cultivating some of the world's most expensive…
Yumeji Art Museum
The Yumeji Art Museum (夢二郷土美術館, Yumeji Kyōdo Bijutsukan) celebrates the life and work of Takehisa Yumeji (1884–1934), an…
Bitchu Matsuyama Castle
Bitchu Matsuyama Castle (備中松山城) sits atop Mount Gagyu at 430 meters elevation, making it Japan's highest castle with an…
Ivy Square
Ivy Square (倉敷アイビースクエア) is a beautifully preserved Meiji-era cotton spinning mill transformed into a hotel, museum, and…
Yumeji Seika Museum
The Yumeji Seika Museum (夢二生家記念館, Yumeji Seika Kinenkan) preserves the birthplace and childhood home of Takehisa Yumeji…
Okayama Muscat Grapes
Okayama Prefecture produces Japan's finest Muscat of Alexandria grapes — large, emerald-green grapes with thin skins, cr…
