Naka Ward
Okayama
Popular places to visit
Yumeji Art Museum
Centered on his iconic pieces, the Yumeji women, one of Japan’s most famous cultural figures started a truly aesthetic movement.
Okayama University
A dynamically modern university, resolutely open to the whole world, occupies a set of campus buildings scattered near Okayama’s downtown.
Okayama Castle
Try on a kimono or attempt to sculpt some Bizen pottery while you tour an accurate reconstruction of Kyushu’s famous “crow castle.”
Aeon Mall Okayama
One of Western Japan’s biggest shopping malls has more than 300 shops, restaurants and more, just a few steps from the train station.
Korakuen Garden
Tradition and innovation mingle in a remarkable riverside landscaped space, founded in the 17th century and considered one of Japan’s best gardens.
Kibitsu Shrine
Kibitsu-zukuri style architecture has an excellent example in is this sprawling temple complex considered the origin of the Momotaro story.
Things to do
(Family Recommended!) Private Fukuoka Tour by Local Tour Guide
World Heritage Himeji Castle and Kurashiki guided luxury tour
Okayama Private Customizable Full Day Tour
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Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Osaka
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Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward
Omotecho
If you're spending some time in Omotecho, Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Sunny Country Okayama-kan are top sights worth seeing.
Nakasange
While there might not be top attractions in Nakasange, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art and Okayama Performing Arts Theatre.
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.
Higashi Ward
While visiting Higashi Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saidaijikannon-in Temple and Ani Shrine.
Kita Ward
While visiting Kita Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Hokai-in Temple and Kanko Stadium.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Setonaikai National Park and Okayama South Village are top sights worth seeing.