Overview

Kurashiki, located in Okayama Prefecture, is a picturesque town famous for its beautifully preserved Edo-era merchant district. The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is lined with traditional white-walled buildings, canals, and weeping willows, creating a serene atmosphere. The Ohara Museum of Art, Japan’s first private art museum, is a major cultural attraction in the city. Kurashiki offers a glimpse into Japan’s past while also providing modern shopping and dining experiences, making it an excellent destination for both history buffs and casual travelers.

What to Eat in Kurashiki

Things to Do in Kurashiki