The view from the kitchen-dining room in the rental bungalows at Utsukushi Mori, Setouchi City, Okayama (Photo: Judith Mikami)

Utsukushi Mori Rental Houses

Just 45 minutes from downtown Okayama natures escape

Judith Mikami   - 1 min read

Setting aside a weekend to stay at Utsukushi Mori (beautiful forest) which is located in the center of Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture. We stayed in the bungalows which are carved into the hillside of the campsite. Here you can choose from camping, staying in two Japanese style rooms or the western designed bungalows. There are three to choose from, all equipped with the basic needs for staying. A kitchen, dining room, a second floor for sleeping and a modern and clean bathroom which is perfect after a day of exploring the countryside or seaside of this city.

Judith Mikami

Judith Mikami @judith.mikami

Hi, I’m Judith Mikami originally from Auckland, New Zealand. I came to Japan about twenty years ago to experience a culture and country very different from my homeland. Like many who have ventured to Japan I fell in love with the people, culture and places and before I knew it I would meet my hus...