Activities Nishiyama in Old Bitchu Area Chris Cooper Take the winding drive from Takahashi to Nishiyama. Take in the seclusive reservoir and mountain views, you can even camp at ...
Culture Kamiyama Park Kenji Chida Kamiyama Park is the Homubushin religion's mountaintop retreat between Kanzaki and Kugui in Saidaiji,Okayama City.
Accommodation Okayama City Airbnb Judith Mikami Our sunny, spacious two bedroom apartment is a 10 minute taxi ride from Okayama station. It is located on the 6th floor with ...
Culture Moomin Comic Strips Exhibition: Okayama 2021 Kim Bergström The Moomin Comic Strips Exhibition is traveling all around Japan, and it makes its way to the Okayama City Museum from March ...
Culture Takehisa Shoten Kenji Chida Yumeji Takehisa, one of Japans most notable artists, was from Oku Town. Still living here, his descendants are eager to shar...
Food Cafe Tereya in Ushimado Town Judith Mikami In this era of franchised coffee shops with interchangeable decor, background musicand staff it is refreshing to experience a...
Accommodation Hotel Limani in Ushimado Town Judith Mikami Hotel Limani has been a focal point for the town of Ushimado. People stay for the relaxing and beautiful atmosphere. Memories...
Accommodation Kuroshiomaru Pension at Ushimado Pension Village Judith Mikami A relaxing activity retreat in Ushimado Town. Romantic sea views, interesting pension owners and kayaking to add a new perspe...
Food Setouchi City Local Senbei Maker Judith Mikami I was convinced of the value of buying direct from a local senbei maker. Everything is so delicious. Whenever I can get to ...
Culture John Wells Bizenyaki Pottery Artist Judith Mikami John Wells American bizenyaki potter based in Bizen City for over three decades.
Culture Kinojo Castle Overlooking Soja City Judith Mikami Kinojo Castle is perched on the mountain top. When you are walking up to the castle ruins you can stop at advantage points to...
Culture Bitchu Kokubunji: The Last Pagoda Judith Mikami Bitchu Kokubunji in Soja City illuminates an era where calm, beauty, peace and people come together. Today this still exists ...
Culture The Secrets of the Japanese Sword Kenji Chida The Osafune Sword Museum is a magnet for sword enthusiasts. This a breakdown of the sword making process.
Food Copio Gelato Shop in Ushimado Judith Mikami Handmade gelato shop located at the top of Ushimado mountaintop, looking over the Seto Inland Sea. Using local ingredients wi...
Activities Utsukushi Mori Camp Site Judith Mikami Sleeping under the stars and getting fresh area can be enjoyed at Utsukushi Mori (beautiful forest) in Setouchi City, Okayama...
