Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
A dynamically modern university, resolutely open to the whole world, occupies a set of campus buildings scattered near Okayama’s downtown.
You can learn about the history of Okayama with a trip to Momotaro Statue. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.
Some of the city’s and region’s most influential artists, going far back into history, provide a sense of Okayama through artists’ eyes.
Centered on his iconic pieces, the Yumeji women, one of Japan’s most famous cultural figures started a truly aesthetic movement.
This impressive collection of art from the ancient Middle East, Persia and the Mediterranean includes a magnificent Assyrian relief of Apkallu.
Thousands of years of history and a certified national treasure are housed in a museum dedicated to the preservation of Okayama’s long heritage.
