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33100 ／ Southeast Okayama
Okayama City
おかやまし
A monument to the white peach's finder.
White peach discovery site- Population
- 724,691
- 5-year change
- +0.7%
- to Tokyo
- 189 min
- Nagoya 93 min, Osaka 44 min
A river runs throughBy the seaA castleCastle townNational Treasure
Click to open Okayama City.
33202 ／ Southwest Okayama
Kurashiki City
くらしきし
Tapping spectators' heads with fans.
Suinkyo, Achi Shrine festival- Population
- 474,592
- 5-year change
- −0.5%
- to Osaka
- 65 min
By the seaIslandsA river runs throughPort townOld streetscape
Click to open Kurashiki City.
33203 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Tsuyama City
つやまし
A gable-entry hall with a karahafu porch
Nakayama-zukuri, Nakayama Shrine- Population
- 99,937
- 5-year change
- −3.7%
- to Osaka
- 181 min
- Shinjuku 505 min
MountainsA river runs throughCastle townA castleOld streetscape
Click to open Tsuyama City.
33204 ／ Southeast Okayama
Tamano City
たまのし
A prefectural border is on the island.
Ishima, island with a border- Population
- 56,531
- 5-year change
- −6.9%
By the seaIslandsPort townA castleSea bathing
Click to open Tamano City.
33205 ／ Southwest Okayama
Kasaoka City
かさおかし
A bar's hole yielded a bronze mirror.
Ohishima Su-no-Minami Site- Population
- 46,088
- 5-year change
- −8.9%
By the seaIslandsPort townSea bathingAn art museum
Click to open Kasaoka City.
33207 ／ Southwest Okayama
Ibara City
いばらし
A summit stone is carved “birthplace.”
Takakoshi, Soun's birthplace- Population
- 38,384
- 5-year change
- −7.3%
MountainsA river runs throughA castleAn art museum高越城址
Click to open Ibara City.
33208 ／ Southwest Okayama
Soja City
そうじやし
A princess's grave, so named, had bats.
Koumorizuka Kofun- Population
- 69,030
- 5-year change
- +3.3%
A river runs throughPlainsMany shrines and templesAn odd landmarkUniversity town
Click to open Soja City.
33209 ／ Takahashi-Niimi
Takahashi City
たかはしし
A bengara merchant's shop front, kept
Old Katayama House, bengara shop- Population
- 29,072
- 5-year change
- −9.4%
Castle townA castleOld streetscapeHighlandsA river runs through
Click to open Takahashi City.
33210 ／ Takahashi-Niimi
Niimi City
にいみし
A cliff hole has gushed at intervals.
Kusama intermittent cold spring- Population
- 28,079
- 5-year change
- −8.4%
- to Tokyo
- 617 min
MountainsA river runs throughNatural springsIt snowsFamous festival
Click to open Niimi City.
33211 ／ Southeast Okayama
Bizen City
びぜんし
A lord's wait for wind led to a seawall.
Ōtabu Genroku Breakwater- Population
- 32,320
- 5-year change
- −8.1%
By the seaIslandsMountainsPort townNational Treasure
Click to open Bizen City.
33212 ／ Southeast Okayama
Setouchi City
せとうちし
Its ware is unearthed in Nara's capital.
Sabukaze Ancient Kiln Sites- Population
- 36,048
- 5-year change
- −2.5%
By the seaIslandsPort townNational TreasureOld streetscape
Click to open Setouchi City.
33213 ／ Southeast Okayama
Akaiwa City
あかいわし
A schoolhouse moved at about half size.
Yoshii Museum, old Nibori School- Population
- 42,661
- 5-year change
- −1.3%
MountainsA river runs throughMountain climbingFruit growingFarming town
Click to open Akaiwa City.
33214 ／ Maniwa
Maniwa City
まにわし
Black spots on bamboo come from fungus.
Torafudake bamboo habitat- Population
- 42,725
- 5-year change
- −7.4%
MountainsA river runs throughHighlandsHot springsTraditional crafts
Click to open Maniwa City.
33215 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Mimasaka City
みまさかし
A Kamakura pagoda moved from a mountain
Chofukuji, three-story pagoda- Population
- 25,939
- 5-year change
- −7.3%
- to Osaka
- 103 min
MountainsA river runs throughHot springsFarming townTea country
Click to open Mimasaka City.
33216 ／ Southwest Okayama
Asakuchi City
あさくちし
A building plaque dates a 1687 repair.
Old Takato House, Machiya Park- Population
- 32,772
- 5-year change
- −4.3%
By the seaMountainsFishing townSake countryTemple gate town
Click to open Asakuchi City.
33346 ／ Southeast Okayama
Wake Town
わけちょう
Stone boars guard, in place of komainu.
Koma-inoshishi, Wake Shrine- Population
- 13,623
- 5-year change
- −5.5%
MountainsA river runs throughMountain climbingCamping和気神社
Click to open Wake Town.
33423 ／ Southwest Okayama
Hayashima Town
はやしまちょう
The local shrine hall, rebuilt in 1719.
Tsurusaki Shrine, main hall- Population
- 12,368
- 5-year change
- +1.8%
PlainsMany shrines and templesCommuter town鶴崎神社鶴崎神社本殿
Click to open Hayashima Town.
33445 ／ Southwest Okayama
Satosho Town
さとしょうちょう
A study window said to face the sea.
Dr. Nishina Yoshio's birthplace- Population
- 10,950
- 5-year change
- +0.2%
Traditional craftsMountainsStrong childcare support仁科芳雄博士生家旧仁科家住宅
Click to open Satosho Town.
33461 ／ Southwest Okayama
Yakage Town
やかげちょう
A garden that took 21 years to build.
Daitsuji Garden, Sekijuen- Population
- 13,414
- 5-year change
- −5.5%
Post townOld streetscapeMany shrines and templesA river runs throughMountains
Click to open Yakage Town.
33586 ／ Maniwa
Shinjo Village
しんじようそん
Fire-prevention channels flank the road.
Gaisen-zakura Dori, Shinjo-juku- Population
- 813
- 5-year change
- −6.1%
- to Chūgoku-Katsuyama
- 40 min
MountainsA river runs throughIt snowsCool summersPost town
Click to open Shinjo Village.
33606 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Kagamino Town
かがみのちょう
Tour a tunnel dug to find uranium.
Visitor Tunnel, Yotsugi-minami 2- Population
- 12,062
- 5-year change
- −6.1%
- to Shin-Osaka
- 190 min
MountainsA river runs throughHot springsFamous festival人形峠
Click to open Kagamino Town.
33622 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Shoo Town
しょうおうちょう
Red pointed roof, once a district office
Former Katsuta District Office- Population
- 10,888
- 5-year change
- −2.1%
Post townFarming townFruit growingOld streetscape旧勝田郡役所庁舎
Click to open Shoo Town.
33623 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Nagi Town
なぎちょう
A planted staff is said to be this tree.
Bodaiji Temple ginkgo- Population
- 5,578
- 5-year change
- −5.6%
MountainsMountain climbingAn art museumStrong childcare support菩提寺のイチョウ
Click to open Nagi Town.
33643 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Nishiawakura Village
にしあわくらそん
A state forest, bought by the village.
Wakasugi Natural Forest- Population
- 1,398
- 5-year change
- −5%
MountainsA river runs throughIt snowsHot springsMountain climbing
Click to open Nishiawakura Village.
33663 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Kumenan Town
くめなんちょう
Men dance slowly, dressed as women.
Banba Dance, Bukkyō-ji Temple- Population
- 4,530
- 5-year change
- −7.7%
Farming townFruit growingFamous festivalHighlandsバンバ踊
Click to open Kumenan Town.
33666 ／ Tsuyama-Eita
Misaki Town
みさきちょう
A station roof with a turtle's head.
Kamenokō Station, turtle head- Population
- 13,053
- 5-year change
- −9.6%
MountainsA river runs throughA lakeFamous festivalMany shrines and temples
Click to open Misaki Town.
33681 ／ Southeast Okayama
Kibichuo Town
きびちゅうおうちょう
He moved his reputed first tea room.
Tenraian, Shigemori's tea room- Population
- 10,886
- 5-year change
- −8.9%
HighlandsFarming townFamous festivalLocal cuisineFruit growing
Click to open Kibichuo Town.
