More beautiful at night,
Okayama Castle
Visit Okayama Castle, which has been renovated and opened on November 3, 2022! Okayama Castle, a historic castle surrounded by gardens, is said to have been completed in 1597, but was destroyed during the war. It was later rebuilt in 1966 and was selected as one of Japan's top 100 castles! Okayama Castle is famous for being even more beautiful at night, and the light show held at night is famous for its splendor that maximizes Japaneseness.
Beautiful gardens and exhibitions
Beautiful Garden:
A beautiful garden called Koenji Garden has been created around Okayama Castle. It is a popular spot where you can spend a relaxing time admiring the cherry blossoms in spring, the fresh greenery in summer, and the autumn leaves in fall.
Exhibition of historical artifacts:
Various historical relics related to the Okayama clan are displayed in the Okayama Castle castle tower. You can get a glimpse into the history of the Okayama Domain through the weapons, armor, and documents used at the time.
address :
Okayama Castle
2 Chome-3-1 Marunouchi, Kita Ward, Okayama, 700-0823 Japan
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Directions:
25 minutes walk from JR Okayama Station
From JR Okayama Station, take the Okaden Bus "Okaden Takaya direction"
Business hours:
everyday
9am - 5:30pm (last entry 5pm)
Closed days
December 29th, 30th, 31st
* Business hours may vary depending on the season, so please refer to the official website for more information. See more
2 Chome-3-1 Marunouchi, Kita Ward, Okayama, 700-0823 일본