Culture Niimi Fishing Contest Judith Mikami Every year Niimi City hosts it annual fishing contest plus an unusual type of fishing contest especially for kids, held on Ma...
Culture Takahashi City Summer Festival Chris Cooper Dance the summer night away at a Japanese style dancing festival in Takahashi City, Okayama
Activities Hokubō Cosmos Festival Kim On the second Sunday in October, a colorful cosmos festival takes place at the Hokubo Cosmos Square in Maniwa City, Okayama P...
Culture Niimi City Samurai Parade Judith Mikami Niimi City Samurai Parade a 300 year tradition that is celebrated every year on October 15th. A festival that brings the loca...
Culture Kurashiki Autumn Festival Ellice Tan Okayama's Kurashiki Autumn Festival - A day roaming amongst goddesses and demons
Accommodation Ushimado Olive Harvest Festival Kim Around 2,000 olive trees are cultivated at the Ushimado Olive Garden, and there is an annual festival held here which has bee...
Culture Naked Man Festival Adam Hacker Brave the cold of February in Okayama for the Saidaiji Eyo Hadaka Matsuri, also known as the Naked Man Festival, and consider...