Korakuen, Okayama, Japan
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Korakuen, Okayama, Japan
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Japan Korakuen, Okayama

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Korakuen is a traditional 19th century Japanese garden, established in the 18th century, in the heart of the city of Okayama. It offers spectacular scenic views in accordance with Japanese aesthetics, blending the garden with the surrounding landscape. Okayama Castle is also located on the grounds. Although Okayama castle is merely a facade of the original castle, it is still a dramatic and imposing monument to this town's medieval history.

Photography Tips

Autumn and Spring offer the most dramatic views of this garden. There is a small fee to enter the garden.

Travel Information

Okayama can be reached on the West Japan Shinkansen line. Trams connect the main station to Korakuen Garden.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Sunset in spring
Sunrise & Sunset 06:27 - 17:08 | current local time: 19:56
Photo Themes Castle Japanese Garden
Locations Okayama

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