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Part of a Japanese house surrounded by peach trees
The surrounding area is a rural landscape unique to Okayama, with countryside views and peach trees. The clean air flows slowly. Available space: Japanese house annex (the building with the white wall on the left side of the photo) (Facilities: Private entrance, 1st floor, mini-kitchen, dining room, 2nd floor, bedroom, shower with bathtub, toilet) You will pass through a Japanese garden to the entrance. You can see the peach tree from the room. The main house has a Japanese-style room with a partition, and you can experience dressing up and tea ceremony (reservation required, for a fee). There is a plaza in the park where you can interact with animals (goats, rabbits, and tortoises) (free to visit). You can eat fresh seasonal fruits. The host usually works in the garden because he runs an orchard. If you have any problems, please let us know and we will be able to respond immediately. There is a harvesting experience. (Various experiences are available for a fee and require reservations) You can find more information on the homepage by searching for "Ominosato". About a 10-minute drive from Okayama Airport About 30 minutes by car from JR Okayama Station The nearest convenience store is about a 7-minute drive * If you have any questions or requests, please contact us first. * We are closed during the peach harvest season (summer) and the year-end and New Year holidays

Lani (mountain side) - a whole rental cottage near "Kii-Kabochaya" in Setouchi National Park
This is a rental cottage by the sea on Naoshima, a sacred place for art. There are two buildings, one on the sea side and one on the mountain side, and Lani is the building on the mountain side. Free parking is available on-site, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a separate two-story building, and the first floor bedroom has 6 beds, and the second floor Japanese-style room can accommodate up to 2 futons, so it can accommodate 6 to 8 people. It is ideal for families and friends, as well as for student training camps and seminars, as it has a family-type kitchen and washing machine. It is a 3-minute walk from OHANA to Yellow Pumpkin, and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing in Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time in Naoshima in a room made with plenty of wood by a local carpenter. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for Ohana guests. There are many places in Naoshima, such as the art museum, that require reservations in advance, and we hope to provide a more fulfilling Naoshima sightseeing experience for those who use the tour, such as arranging tickets, car pick-up and drop-off, and even Naoshima sightseeing by rental bicycle. Tour inquiries can be made by email

Entire house rental Old but New Warehouse Starry Sky BBQ Bonfire Open-air bath Nature Cat Old house Firewood stove No snow
Opened at the end of November 2021. It is a suitable accommodation for sightseeing in both the south and north of the prefecture. Stylish design by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of Fuji Television Bayshore Studio, GINZA SIX, etc.It is cool at high altitudes, and you can also enjoy the bright, burning wood stove from October to May (depending on the climate).Renovated warehouse built over 100 years ago.The storehouse has thick walls, and if you close the windows, you can enjoy loud music and musical instruments. Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a view, or enjoy an outdoor fire, barbecue, or open-air bath as an option.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm.) We also offer activities such as picking strawberries (free), harvesting vegetables in the field (free) in summer, and wood chopping (free). * In summer, there are insects.If you don't like it, please use it in winter. ★ Options ★ ⚪︎ BBQ set (food not included) 2 people 3000 yen/3 people 4000 yen ⚪︎ Bonfire set: 2 people 2000 yen/3 people 3000 yen ⚪︎ Early check-in, late check-out 500 yen/15 minutes ⚪︎ Open-air bath: same price for up to 3 people, 4,000 yen

Stay in a villa in the city. Guest House Miyamachi (limited to one group per day) You can use this as a base for your trip, or just enjoy reading a book.
This guest house was born in 2019 and is an 8-minute walk from JR Okayama Station. It is a four-story building, with the entrance on the second floor after climbing the exterior stairs, and the interior is connected to the rooftop by an internal staircase. The exterior is Western-style, but there is also a Japanese-style room with a tea room. We'd like to connect people and help introduce the area. We can make various suggestions for trips to the scenic Setouchi islands. We'll help you with deep sightseeing in Setouchi. Also, within walking distance to many museums and one of Japan's three most famous gardens, "Korakuen". Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is 20 minutes by train, and you can take the Shinkansen for day trips to Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe, and Hiroshima. Please leave your luggage and travel lightly, "like you live there". There are many shops and restaurants in the city center, so "staying is also fun". We hope you enjoy the extraordinary experience of spending time at the villa, whether you're using it as a base for your travels, relaxing with a book in your room, or building friendships with your group.

Shodoshima, 30 seconds to the sea, you can see the sea from any room
This house is located on the quiet seaside of Shodoshima Town. It is a house built just to watch the sunset over the sea. Unfortunately, we have a lot of stairs on the terrace, so it's not barrier free. (I will do my best to help with your luggage, etc.) However, at the top of the high terrace, the calm and beautiful sea of Setouchi, sparkling with sunlight, and the changing faces of the crimson sunset await you every day. Please enjoy an extraordinary time and forget about the time. You enter the room by climbing the terrace stairs. It is not barrier free. Please be sure to have an adult accompany you when going up and down stairs with small children. Also, there are many stairs on rainy days, so it may be inconvenient. Also, the road in front of the inn is not paved. Please note that this may cause some inconvenience. There are many insects because there is a lot of nature around the house. Insects may enter when windows or doors are opened or closed. (Especially at night, insects gather in the light of the inn) We are very sorry, but please refrain from staying if you don't like insects.

Asaborake: 5-minute drive from Uno Station, up to 7 people, rent an entire old house
You can rent a small old house and a large Japanese garden, limited to one group per day. Spend your days like a local at this place, which is close to the Seto Inland Sea. We have 2 electric bicycles and 5 bicycles available. They are available for free to guests. You can also take your bike on the ferry to Naoshima and Teshima. Insects may enter the house depending on the season, as the garden is close to the old house. We are taking measures, but please refrain from booking if you are not good with insects. When you come by car, we ask you to check in by yourself. When you come by train or bus, we can pick you up and drop you off at Uno Station. There is another traditional house nearby. If it is full, please consider this one as well. Hinadanookoshi no Me 101 https://airbnb.com/h/shinonome101 Hinadome 102 https://airbnb.com/h/shinonome102

Stay like a local at Nagi unoport, one group per day
This room is on the second floor of a two-story building. There is an entrance and shower room on the ground floor, and there is a separate entrance and a restaurant. We've carefully designed the fixtures and layout so that you can enjoy this facility at your leisure, as well as use it as a place to stay while traveling. In the dining room with an island kitchen, you can enjoy music with high-quality speakers. Enjoy the scent and feel of the rare pine flooring. For the bedroom area, we have thick futons instead of beds, also with small children in mind. In addition, the futon area is slightly elevated with tatami mats. One of the closest accommodations to Uno Station, it also has excellent access to outlying islands such as Naoshima. Convenience stores and popular restaurants are also close. English available.

Kurashiki DEN - Traditional House - Bikan Chiku
Restored historical 100+ year old Traditional Japanese style home. 20% discount offered on multiple day stays. All 3 bedrooms are tatami mat with Futon bedding. 1 BR on the 1st fl. with a garden view that historically, had been used as a waiting place for tea ceremony guests. There is a kitchen/dining area and a full-Bath with western amenities and use of a washing machine on the 1st fl. The 2nd Floor provides 2 adjoining BR separated by shoji screen doors and also includes a half-bath.

【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa
Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.

15-minute walk from Okayama Station/Free parking/Large screen/Billiards/Hanging chair/Game console
Enjoy a memorable experience when you stay at this unique place, featuring a big screen TV, billiards, hammock chairs, and video games. The entire second floor of the house is available for one group. The host is on the ground floor, but the stairs are external and the entrance is separate. The sound doesn't resonate. It is a completely private space. Please relax and enjoy yourself. Also, please feel free to let me know if you need anything on the first floor.

[Teshima] YUI: Traditional Japanese Folk House
“YUI” at Teshima in Seto Inland Sea offers accommodation in a renovated old Japanese folk house, completed with a veranda and a garden, located in Ieura. Exclusively for rent of the entire house. It's located 10-min-walk away from the port and tucked away on side street. *Simple breakfast with some bread & coffee/tea are included. We can arrange a restaurant booking for dinner as needed basis. *Staff will meet up to check-in and pick-up service is available.

iikazegafuku.|It's a charming small inn on Teshima
It’s located in a village called Karato Oka. You’ll find the Teshima Museum and rice terraces within a short walking. The guesthouse is a Japanese wooden house with only one room, so you can use privately. The room on the second floor has a slightly lower ceiling, giving it a cozy cabin or tea room feel. From the window, you can see old houses, mountains, and persimmon trees, with the morning light streaming in. Experience an extraordinary space and time.
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Uncompatible with the entire building!About 400m/up to 4 people/Denton Japanese house/There is a parking lot

3 minutes walk to the beautiful area, 1 free parking space, 1 building for rent, along the central main street in front of Kurashiki Station, 7 beds maximum, 108㎡

[Wood deck illuminated by sunlight through the trees] 90㎡ villa, sophisticated and extraordinary, maximum 8 people, 10 minutes by car from Okayama station, Momosuzan annex

A house in an old town

[Aozora] Quiet, entire building on a hill / 12-minute walk to the Naoshima Ferry / Uno Port

Music performance, stay, urban studio Designed by architect Kazuyuki Nagasawa

2km from Okayama Station, 1.6km from Okayama Castle and Korakuen. Omotecho Shopping Street is very close. About 2 hours to Naoshima. Best location for sightseeing

MOMO, an old private house for rent, maximum 6 people Workation for stays of 3 nights or more Free parking for up to 2 cars
When is the best time to visit Okayama?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ305 | ﺩ.ﺇ279 | ﺩ.ﺇ305 | ﺩ.ﺇ323 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ316 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ320 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 25°C | 19°C | 13°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Okayama?
Staying near Okayama Station provides quick access to city attractions, while the area around Korakuen Garden is known for scenic walks and traditional architecture. Izushi and Omotecho districts are often chosen for their dining and shopping scenes.
What are the best things to do in Okayama with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the Okayama Science Center, pick local peaches during the summer season, or play in city parks with wide green spaces and playgrounds. Riverside paths offer relaxing spots for family walks and cycling.
What are some of the best things to do in Okayama?
Explore Okayama Castle and stroll through Korakuen Garden, both known for historic architecture and tranquil landscapes. The city has vibrant art museums, shopping streets, and local food experiences around Omotecho.
How is the weather in Okayama?
Okayama has chilly winters, often around 36–54°F (2–12°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 77–91°F (25–33°C). Rain peaks in early summer, so a lightweight raincoat can be helpful during these months.
When is the best time to visit Okayama?
Late spring and autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and changing landscapes. Cherry blossom season and harvest time in autumn draw many visitors seeking local traditions.
What are the best places to visit in Okayama?
Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle are frequently suggested for their historic and cultural importance. The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art also draws visitors interested in Japanese and international works.
What are some hiking trails in Okayama?
The Kibi Plain has gentle walking and cycling routes, passing through rural scenery and historic landmarks such as temple sites and ancient burial mounds. City parks and riverside paths also provide relaxed spaces for strolls and outdoor exploration.
What are some family activities we can do in Okayama?
Families often enjoy Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art, interactive exhibitions at the Science Center, and hands-on workshops at local craft studios. Parks and riverside paths invite relaxed outdoor time together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Okayama?
Explore Kurashiki’s preserved canal district, known for its warehouses and artisan shops, or visit Naoshima for contemporary art islands. Cycling routes along rural areas and visits to local sake breweries are often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Okayama?
Many accommodations in Okayama welcome pets, especially in quieter neighborhoods near riversides and parks. Pet owners often explore walking paths and outdoor spaces around the Asahi River.
What are some local tips for visiting Okayama?
Okayama is known for its welcoming atmosphere; consider enjoying seasonal fruit, such as white peaches, and trying regional specialties like barazushi. Exploring by bicycle is often suggested in flatter city areas, and many attractions feature English guides or signage.
What is Okayama known for?
Okayama is known for Korakuen Garden, often counted among Japan’s notable landscape gardens, and for Okayama Castle’s striking black exterior. The city is also associated with the legend of Momotaro and celebrated local fruit such as white peaches.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Okayama?
Venture to Handayama Botanical Garden for quiet hillside views, or discover lesser-known galleries specializing in Bizen pottery. Local covered shopping arcades and small shrines around the city often surprise visitors with unique finds.
What are the best foods to try in Okayama?
Try barazushi, a colorful sushi dish with local seafood and vegetables, and sample white peach treats that highlight the region’s fruit. Kibidango rice cakes carry a story linked to local folklore and are a popular sweet.
What should I bring for a trip to Okayama?
Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring gardens and castle grounds, while a light rain jacket can help in the rainy season. Layers work well in spring or autumn, when temperatures shift throughout the day.
What is the nightlife in Okayama like?
Okayama has lively izakayas, small bars around Momotaro Street, and occasional live music venues. The city’s downtown is also known for karaoke lounges and casual late-night dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Okayama?
Okayama Momotaro Festival brings traditional dances and fireworks in summer, while the Saidaiji Eyo, often called the Naked Man Festival, is a historic winter tradition. Autumn harvest festivals and plum blossom celebrations are also well-attended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Okayama?
Okayama has family-friendly stays throughout central and suburban neighborhoods, many with features like kitchens or extra bedrooms. Staying near Korakuen Garden or around the city center can make outings with children convenient.
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Okayama vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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290 of Okayama vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Okayama stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Okayama's top spots, include Kurashiki Station, Omoto Station, and Nishigawara Station




