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Okayama Castle

2-3-1 Marunouchi , Okayama

Okayama Castle (岡山城 Okayama-jō), 2-3-1 Marunouchi, [4]. 9AM-5PM. Popularly known as Crow Castle (烏城 U-jō), it is so named for its striking black color, rare ... more

Yumeji Art Museum

2-1-32 Hama , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-271-1000

Yumeji Art Museum (夢二郷土美術館), 2-1-32 Hama, ☎ +81 086-271-1000, [9]. Tu-Su 9AM-5PM. A museum featuring the works of Okayama-born artist Yumeji Takehisa, a well-... more

Kibitsu Shrine

931 Kibitsu , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-287-4111

Kibitsu Shrine (吉備津神社), 931 Kibitsu, ☎ +81 086-287-4111, [11]. Last rebuilt in 1425, this shrine is important for two reasons: it was once the head shrine of ... more

Korakuen Garden

Kōraku-en (後楽園, Kōrakuen), is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, along with Kenroku-en ... more

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Saijo Inari

712 Takamatsu Inari , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-287-3700

Saijo Inari (最上稲荷), 712 Takamatsu Inari, ☎ +81 086-287-3700, [14]. Considered to be one of the Three Great Inari Shrines of Japan, Saijo Inari is a large shrine... more

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Top Places to Eat

Tandoor

Okayama, Japan
Phone: ☎ +81 086-212-2569

Tandoor, (6th floor of Cred), ☎ +81 086-212-2569, [41]. 11AM-9:30 PM. A tasty Indian restaurant serving all the typical curry dishes.

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Top Shopping Places

Melon Books

2-1-37 Kita, 2F , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-227-6170

Melon Books, 2-1-37 Kita, 2F, ☎ +81 086-227-6170, [37]. M-F 11AM-8PM, Sa-Su 10AM-8PM. A good selection of adult Japanese comics and doujinshi, and a small ... more

Okayama Ichibangai

Okayama-eki Motomachi
Phone: ☎ +81 086-232-9411

Okayama Ichibangai, Okayama-eki Motomachi, ☎ +81 086-232-9411, [38]. 10AM-10PM, hours vary by store. A large shopping complex located below JR Okayama Station. ... more

Okayama Bizen-yaki Factory

Okayama, Japan
Phone: ☎ +81 086-224-3396

Okayama Bizen-yaki Factory (おかやま備前焼工房), (Tram #1 east to Shiroshita), ☎ +81 086-224-3396. 10AM-6PM April-Sept, 9AM-5PM Oct-March. Bizen-yaki (備前焼) is a prized ... more

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Top Places for Nightlife

Jazz Piano Bar

〒700-0815 岡山市野田屋町1丁目11-10 清水ビル3F , Okayama
Phone: ☎ 086 (222) 8162

Jazz Piano Bar, 〒700-0815 岡山市野田屋町1丁目11-10 清水ビル3F (From Okayama Station east exit, walk down Momotaro Dori for about 7 minutes. Turn left just before the high-... more

Aussie Bar

1-10-21 Ekimae-cho , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-223-5930‎

Aussie Bar, 1-10-21 Ekimae-cho, ☎ +81 086-223-5930‎. 7AM-3AM, later on weekends. An Oz-themed bar with Victoria Bitter and other brews from Down Under — look ... more

Bar Hips

1-2-4 Marunouchi , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-232-1230

Bar Hips, 1-2-4 Marunouchi (Tram to Shiroshita), ☎ +81 086-232-1230, [52]. Tu-Su 10PM-4AM. A popular bar among locals and visitors alike, across from Ishiyama ... more

Bar Rude Boy

7-5 Family Building 2F, Togiya-cho , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-222-8120

Bar Rude Boy, 7-5 Family Building 2F, Togiya-cho, ☎ +81 086-222-8120, [53]. M,W-Sa 8PM-4AM; to 12AM Su. An upbeat reggae bar; the space is small, but there's ...

Bar Towser

1-2-5 Rarikku Building 4F, Honmachi , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-225-7117

Bar Towser, 1-2-5 Rarikku Building 4F, Honmachi, ☎ +81 086-225-7117, [54]. Tu-Su 6PM-2AM. Look for the kitty silhouette. They serve cocktails and bourbon, with ...

Bar Vagabond

6-27 Waka Building 1F, Heiwa-cho , Okayama
Phone: ☎ +81 086-233-2526

Bar Vagabond, 6-27 Waka Building 1F, Heiwa-cho, ☎ +81 086-233-2526, [55]. Tu-Sa 7PM-2AM. A well-stocked wine cellar and whiskeys from around the world.

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