5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We had a great time in Okayama. We liked the castle and the korakuen.
Okayama
Travel Guide
Visit Okayama
Where to stay in Okayama
Kita Ward
5/5(23 area reviews)
While visiting Kita Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Kanko Stadium and Momotaro Arena.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Setonaikai National Park and Okayama South Village are top sights worth seeing.
Naka Ward
If you're spending some time in Naka Ward, Parade Hill Park and Busshin-ji Temple are top sights worth seeing.
Higashi Ward
While visiting Higashi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saidaijikannon-in Temple and Ani Shrine.
Aminohama
Aminohama might not have many top sights, but Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nakasange
While there might not be top attractions in Nakasange, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Orient Museum and Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama
1-7 Ekimotomachi, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
The OneFive Okayama
1-1-13 Marunouchi, Okayama, Okayama
Stay at this hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Okayama Koraku Hotel
5-1 Heiwacho, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama-ken
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
THE RESIDENCE HOTEL OKAYAMA
2-6-21, Okayama, Okayama
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and Netflix. Popular attractions Momotaro Statue and Aeon Mall Okayama are located ...
Lumiere De Bonnart
358 Otami Naka-ku, #C111, C112, C113, Okayama, Okayama
Stay at this apartment in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Parade Hill Park and Busshin-ji Temple are ...
Apartment near Tram in Okayama
401 Nagase Building 2-14 Minamichuocho, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room soaking tubs. Popular attractions Okayama Performing Arts ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Okayama University
4.5/5(6 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Okayama University as part of your travels around Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Aeon Mall Okayama
4.5/5(16 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Aeon Mall Okayama during your stay in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Okayama Castle
4.5/5(27 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Okayama with a stop at Okayama Castle. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Korakuen Garden
5/5(24 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Korakuen Garden, a lovely green space in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Kibitsu Shrine
4/5(7 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Okayama when you stop by Kibitsu Shrine. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
4/5(5 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Things to do
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Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Kyoto
$374
per adult
Reviews of Okayama
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Kay
After visiting the beautiful korakoen garden and castle, visit the nearby museum, visit the famous Kojima Jeans Street, take a ride on the Seto Ohashi bridge, walk around Kurashiki area. Take a day trip to the art island Naoshima.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
It's a place to visit. Go Momotaro.
5/5 - Excellent
Kristin
I recommend making a trip to Fukiya Furusato Village!! Also, there's a great Kanten jelly shop called Kanten Papa that I love that has a branch in Okayama City.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Okayama as a city is unremarkable (a typically post-War Japanese semi-industrial city). It has a wonderful park (Korakuen), a nice (reconstructed) castle and many interesting nearby areas of interest (especially in the Bizen--if you can find them.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Okayama city is much bigger than I expected. Traffic was heavy to get out the town .
- Okayama University
- Aeon Mall Okayama
- Okayama Castle
- Korakuen Garden
- Kibitsu Shrine
- Inujima Seirensho Art Museum
- Kanko Stadium
- Kawasaki Medical University General Hospital
- Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
- Okayama Performing Arts Theatre
- Momotaro Arena
- Hokai-in Temple
- Momotaro Statue
- Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu
- Okayama South Village
- Orient Museum
- Inujima Island
- Notre Dame Seishin University
- Sanyo Gakuen University
- Kibitsuhiko Shrine
- Saijoinari Temple
- Saidaijikannon-in Temple
- Hayashibara Museum of Art
- Okayama Prefectural Museum
- Yumeji Art Museum
- Ikeda Zoo
- Manekineko Museum of Art
- Tomada Onsen
- Ujo Park
- Handayama Botanical Garden
- Shiro Shrine
- Sunny Country Okayama-kan