A two- Tomari, one-night tour of four of Japan's 100 most famous castles

A two- Tomari, one-night tour of four of Japan's 100 most famous castles

This is a two-day, one-night itinerary to visit four of the "100 Most Famous Castles of Japan" in Okayama Prefecture : Bitchu Matsuyama Castle Okayama Castle castle in the sky; Okayama Castle, with its beautiful Tomari -black castle tower; Tsuyama Castle, a famous cherry blossom itinerary ; and Kinojo Castle shrouded in mystery.

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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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2 days and 1 Tomari

Transportation
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1日目

1
Okayama station

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From JR Okayama Station, take the tram bound for Mount Higashiyama for 5 minutes and get off at "Joka"
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10 minutes on foot

2
Okayama Castle(Ujo (Crow Castle))

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5 minutes on foot (across the Asahikawa )

3
Okayama Korakuen Garden

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Rent a car in the city and drive for 1 hour and 30 minutes

4
Tsuyama Castle (Kakuzan Park)

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5 minutes by car

5
Joto Townscape (Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings)

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30 minutes by car

6
Yunogo Onsen

Stay overnight at Yunogo Onsen

2日目
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1 hour and 20 minutes by car

7
Bitchu Matsuyama Castle

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10 minutes by car

8
Raikyu-ji Temple Garden

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45 minutes by car

9
Kinojo Castle

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40 minutes by car

10
Okayama station

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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