NEWS (#Okayama)
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【Autumn Special】Fantasy Garden Illumination at Okayama Korakuen
Recommended for garden lovers! Korakuen Garden in Okayama City has been designated one three most famous and beautiful gardens in Japan, and here is your change to see it beautifully lit up for autumn evenings. This is a romantic spot for an evening .... -
【2-Day Event: Nov 18-19】World Kitchen in Autumn
Come and try a great variety of world cuisines at this 2-day food event. This event is hosted by a group of international students in the Discovery Program at Okayama University. This food event has been held once a year in spring; this time marks th .... -
A secret spot for viewing autumn colors in Okayama
Recommended for nature lovers! Hofukuji Temple in Soja City, Okayama Prefecture, is well-known among locals as one of the best spots for viewing autumn colors in Okayama, but it’s not known by visitors. You can expect to see red, orange, and gr .... -
【Autumn only!】 Cosmos fields at Kasaoka Bay Farm
Looking for a “grammable” natural spot? Look no further, Kasaoka Bay Farm has what you need. This reclaimed land is home to large flower fields that are planted with seasonal flowers by the city of Kasaoka. There are canola flowers in lat .... -
【1-Day Event: Nov. 5】Tamano Matsuri Fireworks
Previously held in summer, the Tamano Matsuri Fireworks display will be held in autumn this year, on November 5, 2023. The display will feature 3,000 fireworks that will be shot off over the Seto Inland Sea at Uno Port. To see the fireworks up close, .... -
【3-Day Event: Nov. 3-5】Traditional Craft Expo
“Kougei Expo in Okayama” is a 3-day event that features the best of Japan’s traditional handicrafts from across the country in one location. The items at the expo are not only on exhibit but many of them are also for sale in the mar .... -
【1-Day Event: Oct. 25】Sumo Exhibition Match in Okayama
Contrary to popular belief, you can watch sumo beyond Tokyo’s Ryogoku and other major cities. In fact, sumo tournaments are held in various regions of Japan each season to engage with fans. Regional tours were suspended for about three years du .... -
[Campaign] Discount on Car Rentals in Okayama for non-Japanese Tourists!
Okayama Prefecture is offering discounts on rental cars for tourists from abroad to explore the prefecture. The conditions of use are as follows: ・Travelers must have non-Japanese passports. ・Cars must be rented from and returned to designated car re ....
