Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Okayama, Japan

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.1 km
Ascend 43 m
Descend 40 m

Experience Okayama in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Okayama

Sight 1: 岡山シティミュージアム

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Okayama City Museum is a museum in Okayama City, located in the Lit City Building in Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 岡山シティミュージアム (JA), Website

995 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: 柴岡山 光珍寺

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Kochinji Temple is a temple of the Tendai sect located in Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Shibaokayama. The honzon is Amitabha. It is the Bodhi Temple of the Ukita clan.

Wikipedia: 光珍寺 (JA), Website

119 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: 金光山 岡山寺

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Okayamaji is a Buddhist temple of Tendai sect in Kita -ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture. The mountains are Mt. Konkosan. Amida Nyorai, Senju Kannon, and Shaka Nyorai are the main gods. Prior to the Middle Ages, it was located in Okayama Castle's Guo (now near Okayama Civic Center).

Wikipedia: 岡山寺 (JA)

574 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Okayama Symphony Hall

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Okayama Symphony Hall is a concert hall in Okayama, Okayama, Japan. It opened in 1991 and seats 2,001. Yoshinobu Ashihara was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.

Wikipedia: Okayama Symphony Hall (EN)

152 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Okayama Orient Museum

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Okayama Orient Museum is a museum of Ancient Near Eastern, Roman provincial, Byzantine, Sassanian, and Islamic Art in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2007 there were some 4,852 items, including a winged Assyrian relief from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia, acquired to mark the institution's 25th anniversary.

Wikipedia: Okayama Orient Museum (EN)

233 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art

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The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art is located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.

Wikipedia: Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (EN)

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