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Korakuen with Okayama Castle in the background
Okayama is the capital of Okayama Prefecture and a major transportation hub of the Chugoku Region. The city is most famous for Korakuen, known as one of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens.
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Central Okayama
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Side Trips from Okayama
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Kurashiki
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City with a picturesque, historic canal area.
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How to get to Okayama
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Okayama is a major station on the Sanyo Shinkansen, about four hours from Tokyo (16,160 Yen) and 50 minutes from Osaka (5,660 Yen) by hikari shinkansen.
Important Notes:
- Above fees and schedules are as of May 2003 and subject to change.
- For the current Yen exchange rate, click here.
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