Culture Niimi Fishing Contest 2026 Early May Every year Niimi City hosts it annual fishing contest plus an unusual type of fishing contest especially for kids, held on May..
Culture The Exquisite Kibitsu Shrine Suwannee Payne The Kibitsu Shrine is a gem of the Kibi plain, loaded with beautiful and tranquil structures, gardens and trees, history, culture..
Culture Cycle the Kibi Plain Suwannee Payne Not far from Okayama is a place perfect for bicycle touring. It is called the Kibi Plain. The plain has a 17 Kilometer bicycle route..
Shopping Rental Kimonos in Historic Kurashiki City Andrea Miyata Information on rental kimonos in Kurashiki city, Okayama prefecture. This is a great experience for first time visitors as well..
11 Culture Miyamoto Musashi's Grave and Shrine Anonymous Okayama is full of little gems often overlooked by the average traveler. One of these is Miyamoto no Sato, a small little village..
Transportation Access guide for Ushimado Rory Jackson Getting away from the big city can be a daunting prospect in Japan but here's a guide to help you find your way into the coastal..
Activities Okayama Krispy Kreme Kenji Chida Krispy Kreme caused quite a rumble when it first opened in Japan. Okayama now has its very own store in Okayama Station.