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  1. Okayama Prefecture (岡山県, Okayama-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. [2] Okayama Prefecture has a population of 1,906,464 (1 February 2018) and has a geographic area of 7,114 km 2 (2,746 sq mi).

  2. Oct 23, 2024 · Okayama Prefecture is located in the center of Western Japan, and is known as the "Land of Sunshine" because of its warm climate with little rain throughout the year. It is also the gateway to Shikoku via the Seto Ohashi Bridge.

  3. Okayama Prefecture (岡山県, Okayama-ken) is located along the Seto Inland Sea in the Chugoku Region. The prefectural capital is Okayama City. Just 15 minutes west of Okayama City, Kurashiki attracts tourists with its nicely preserved old canal area.

  4. Discover the top things to do in Okayama, known for Bitchu Matsuyama, Okayama and Tsuyama castles, gardens like Okayama’s Korakuen, and Ohara Museum of Art in Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical Quarter.

  5. Okayama Prefecture, known for its delicious fruit, is often called the land of sunshine and Momotaro, the "Peach Boy" is the local hero and symbol. Okayama City, the prefectural capital and largest city, is home to the imposing, black Okayama Castle and Okayama Korakuen, one of Japan's three greatest landscape gardens.

  6. Okayama Prefecture is dotted with buildings that bring the landscape of historic Japan to life as well as beautiful tourist spots that offer untouched landscapes. Experience Japanese culture through matcha (green tea) and dressing up in kimonos.

  7. Apr 13, 2023 · Okayama Prefectures claims to fame include the venerated garden Kōrakuen, the well-preserved Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, and the popular folktale Momotarō.