Okayama and Kurashiki's popular sightseeing and shopping course

Okayama and Kurashiki's popular sightseeing and shopping course

Enjoy your trip to Japan by touring Okayama 's most popular tourist spots, including Kurashiki , shopping, and sightseeing in Osaka.

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Okayama Prefecture is located in the Center of Western Japan and is known as the "Land of Sunshine" due to its warm climate and little rain throughout the year. It's conveniently located halfway between famous tourist destinations like Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima! It's also the gateway to Shikoku via the Seto. Okayama is also known as the "Fruit Okayama," and the fruits that are sun-drenched in the warm climate of the Setouchi are of the highest quality in terms of sweetness, aroma, and flavor. You can enjoy seasonal fruits such as white peaches, Muscat grapes, and Pione grapes! Okayama is also home to world-class tourist spots, including Okayama Castle, Okayama Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's three most famous gardens, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, which boasts history, culture, and art!

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3 Tomari, 4 days

Transportation
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In Hiroshima/ Out Kansai International Airport

1日目
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60 minutes by limousine bus from Hiroshima, get off at JR Hiroshima Station
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30 minutes on the JR Sanyo Line from JR Hiroshima Station, get off at JR Miyajimaguchi Station
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10 minutes by JR Miya Island Ferry

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Itsukushima shrine

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10 minutes by Miya Island ferry
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30 minutes on the JR Sanyo Line from JR Miyajimaguchi Station, get off at JR Hiroshima Station

Stay in Hiroshima City

2日目
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35 minutes on the Sanyo Shinkansen from JR Hiroshima Station, get off at JR Okayama Station
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55 minutes on the JR Hakubi Line from JR Okayama Station, get off at JR Bitchu-Takahashi Station
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15 minutes by taxi
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20 minutes on foot

2
Bitchu Matsuyama Castle

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20 minutes on foot
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15 minutes by taxi
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40 minutes on the Hakubi Line from JR Bitchu-Takahashi Station, get off at JR Kurashiki Station
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15 minutes on foot

3
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

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Walking

4
Ohara Museum of Art

Stay in Kurashiki City

3日目
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10 minutes on the JR Hakubi Line from JR Kurashiki Station, get off at JR Soja Station
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10 minutes by taxi

5
Bichu Kokubun-ji Temple

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10 minutes by taxi
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33 minutes on the JR Momotaro Line from JR Higashi-Soja Station, get off at JR Okayama Station
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5 minutes by tram from JR Okayama Station, get off at Shiroshita
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10 minutes on foot

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Okayama Korakuen Garden

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10 minutes on foot (across the Asahikawa)

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Okayama Castle(Ujo (Crow Castle))

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Walking

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AEON MALL Okayama

Stay in Okayama City

4日目
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44 minutes on the Sanyo Shinkansen from JR Okayama Station, get off at JR Osaka Station

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Shin-Osaka Station

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50 minutes by Haruka Express from JR Osaka Station, get off at JR Kansai Airport Station

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Kansai International Airport

Okayama Prefecture is located in the Center of Western Japan and is known as the "Land of Sunshine" due to its warm climate and little rain throughout the year. It's conveniently located halfway between famous tourist destinations like Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima! It's also the gateway to Shikoku via the Seto. Okayama is also known as the "Fruit Okayama," and the fruits that are sun-drenched in the warm climate of the Setouchi are of the highest quality in terms of sweetness, aroma, and flavor. You can enjoy seasonal fruits such as white peaches, Muscat grapes, and Pione grapes! Okayama is also home to world-class tourist spots, including Okayama Castle, Okayama Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's three most famous gardens, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, which boasts history, culture, and art!

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