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One of the three top Japanese Gardens with 3 Michelin Star, Koraku-en has an illumination event in summer named 'Genso Teien (Fantastic Garden)'. The illumination of wind-bell, varicolored carp and folded-paper crane will fascinate everyone. A nice event for this summer.◎Entrance fee: adult 400yen Genso Teien: 2017/8/1~31.
Name
Korakuen Garden
Address
1-5 Korakuen Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama, Okayama-shi, OkayamaGoogle Map
Tel
086-272-1148
Hours
7:30-18:00,8:00-17:00
Fee
Adult 400 yen、Child 0 yen
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
Okayama Castle is called 'Cormorant Castle' for its black outer wall. Summer illumination event is held during August. You can see the gentle and cool Japanese atmosphere with traditional umbrellas and lanterns. Must see in summer!◎Event info: 2017/8/1-8/31 (18:00-21:30) Entrance fee to the castle tower: 300yen, but the garden is free.
Name
Okayama Castle
Address
2-3-1 Marunouchi Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, OkayamaGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Daisen-ji Temple is famous for its lighting of Japanese umbrellas. Colorful umbrellas are lit up beautifully, and a model poses with them. Take pictures from its front to get the line of full umbrellas.◎Illumination date: 8/10-13, 8/24-26, 9/22-24. You need to buy a ticket. You can use single-pod but can't use tripod.
Name
Daisen-ji Temple
Address
9 Daisen Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, TottoriGoogle Map
Tel
0859-52-2158
Fee
Adult 300 yen、Child 200 yen
How to get there
50 min by bus from JR Yonago Station to Daisen-ji Stop, then 15 min walk. By car or taxi, 90 min from Tottori Station or Tottori Airport.
Parking
Parking area is available
Mizushima Complex is in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. Many factories and so forth stand densely here, and glitter so much. From the observatory of Washuzan Sky Line, we can see the whole view of them.
Name
Washuzan Sky Line, Mizushima Observatory
Address
Mizushima Kawasaki Dori, Kurashiki-shi, OkayamaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car or taxi, 10 min from Kaminocho Station, or 45 min from Okayama Station
Parking
Parking area is available