Okayama & Kurashiki Full Day Tour

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Okayama Korakuen
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  • Take a thorough tour of Korakuen, one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
  • At Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, tour the iconic Inoue House and enjoy exploring the traditional townscape
  • Choose between a plan with the "Kakushi Sushi" making experience and lunch, or a plan without lunch for more flexibility
  • Choose from various starting points (Okayama, Osaka, Kyoto) and even one-way options to Hiroshima
  • Explore on foot and by local train for an eco-friendly and immersive experience

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Okayama

Kyoto

Osaka

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One way (End in Hiroshima)

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Lunch included

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You must select at least 2 and no more than 10 for this package
₩ 211,600

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What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to discover the hidden charms of Okayama and Kurashiki, guided by a National Government Licensed English-speaking expert. You'll explore Okayama Korakuen, one of Japan's "Three Great Gardens," and wander through the picturesque Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.

This tour offers flexibility with your choice of a plan including a unique "Kakushi Sushi" making and tasting experience for lunch, or a plan without lunch for more freedom. Convenient departure and arrival options are available, including round-trips from Osaka, Okayama, or Kyoto, as well as one-way journeys from Osaka or Kyoto to Hiroshima, allowing you to tailor the trip to your itinerary. Enjoy comfortable Shinkansen travel and immerse yourself in Japan's rich history and unique culture.

Kurashiki Historical Quarter
Kurashiki Historical Quarter
Kibizen - Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]
[Lunch Option Only] Kibizen - Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Spring
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Spring
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Okayama Korakuen Garden - Summer ©Okayama Korakuen
Okayama Korakuen Garden - Summer ©Okayama Korakuen
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Kurashiki Historical Quarter - Summer
Kurashiki Historical Quarter
Kurashiki Historical Quarter
Inoue House
Inoue House
Inoue House - small garden
Inoue House - small garden
Inoue House - small garden
Inoue House - small garden
Okayama Korakuen Garden - Autumn ©Okayama Korakuen
Okayama Korakuen Garden - Autumn ©Okayama Korakuen
Tour operator JTB Sunrise Tours
Tour operator JTB Sunrise Tours

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The Underground River tour was awesome. Private car, air-conditioned, with a driver who knew all the shortcuts. The cave was otherworldly. Bring a rain jacket in case, they hand out hard hats though.

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Great day exploring Kurashiki. The old canal area is picture-perfect and the guide knew a lot. A little hot in August so bring a hat, and there's a decent amount of walking, but I'd do it again.

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We loved the canal district in Kurashiki, so picturesque and full of tiny shops and cafes. The guide kept things moving but never made us feel rushed. Great day trip, would absolutely do it again.

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The Bikan quarter was lovely, lots of little craft shops and a canal boat ride for extra charm. Guide was friendly and spoke very clear English. Good value for the whole day trip.

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Korakuen Garden in Okayama is magnificent, peaceful, and meticulously maintained, offering a view of the black castle. Our guide provided a wonderful explanation of the site's history. A perfect day, highly recommended.

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Kurashiki Bikan was pretty but very crowded when we visited and the weather was hot. The guide was nice but the day felt a bit rushed, and travel time between stops took longer than I thought. It is okay, but I wish there was more free time.

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The Inoue Family Residence was a neat look at old Japanese merchant life, with beautifully preserved rooms and a lovely garden. Guide was knowledgeable. Wish we had a bit more time to wander, but a nice way to see the area without worrying about trains.

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The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is extremely beautiful; the white-walled historic storehouses and willow-lined riverbanks have a very traditional Japanese feel. The tour guide provided detailed explanations, and the itinerary was very relaxed, making it a great fit for those who prefer not to get too tired.

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The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is truly stunning, and from the boat ride you can see the traditional buildings along both banks. The tour guide was friendly and punctual, and the itinerary was timed just right, from the little shops to the delicious lunch—everything was wonderful.

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The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter has an incredible atmosphere, and strolling along the old streets and canals is very relaxing. The tour guide was very entertaining and even helped arrange the transportation, so we didn't have to worry about transfers at all.

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