Sightseeing in Okayama - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Okayama is ready to delight families with a variety of entertainment centers, picturesque parks, and interesting places to walk. One of their favorite spots among active tourists is Nichioji …
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Okayama has many Japanese restaurants where you can try traditional regional dishes. However, tourists are much more interested in food markets and street stalls where they sell exotic local …
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Okayama will be a great vacation destination for travelers who have long dreamed of getting closer to the traditions and culture of Japan. The national color is felt in everything, including …
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Okayama Castle is considered the main historical and architectural symbol of Okayama. The exact date of its construction remains unknown, while the first official mention of the castle …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Okayama and surroundings
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Survived castles around Okayama
♥ Castle 'Shimotsui Castle' Kurashiki, 2.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Ki castle' Sōja, 16.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Matsuyama Castle' Takahashi, 32.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Takamatsu Castle' Takamatsu, 35.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Marugame Castle' Marugame, 41.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Shimotsui Castle' Kurashiki, 2.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Ki castle' Sōja, 16.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Matsuyama Castle' Takahashi, 32.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Takamatsu Castle' Takamatsu, 35.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Marugame Castle' Marugame, 41.8 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Okayama
♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Seiban kyuryo' , 55.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Chikuho' , 73.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Okuhino' , 82.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Setonaikai' , 85.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Onzui chikusa' , 87.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Seiban kyuryo' , 55.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Chikuho' , 73.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Okuhino' , 82.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Setonaikai' , 85.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Prefectural Natural Park 'Onzui chikusa' , 87.1 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Okayama from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Yashima
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Distance from Okayama center - 35.6 km.
Some elements of its infrastructure are well preserved. You can see gift shops with numerous souvenirs inside in city streets. Dilapidated wooden houses with colourful plates, rickety mailboxes, overgrown parks and a forgotten tram in a depot – the abandoned city does not seem sad and frightening at all. It seems that people, who were so quick to leave their homes, may be back any moment. …
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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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