Historical Okayama Prefecture will entice you
Take a holiday to Okayama Prefecture and enjoy the area's museums, history and temples. This city's gardens, cycling and monuments draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Okayama Prefecture
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Okayama Prefecture has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Omocha Okoku (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
- Washuzan Highland (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
- New Yashima Aquarium (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Okayama International Circuit (24 mi / 38.6 km)
- Ikeda Zoo (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Sapporo Wine Okayama Winery (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Okayama Prefecture
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Okayama Prefecture is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Korakuen Garden (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Ojigatake Observatory (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Shibukawa Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)
- Washuzan Hill (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Oshima (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
- Yashima (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
How to get to and around Okayama Prefecture
The nearest airport is in Okayama (OKJ), located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Okayama Station, Okayama Ashimori Station and Okayama Kurashiki Station are the main stations that serve the city.