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Okayama

1 quiet, car-free day trip in Okayama — no rental car needed.

The black-lacquered keep of Okayama Castle rises above a pine, its white eaves catching low evening light against a pale sky. — © melvil / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

The black-lacquered keep of Okayama Castle rises above a pine, its white eaves catching low evening light against a pale sky. — © melvil / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

A Quiet Morning at Korakuen and Okayama Castle

Some cities reward the early riser more than others, and Okayama is one of them.

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