[2025 Tsuyama Attraction] Travel Guide for Tsuyama Castle (Updated Mar)

A castle town in the north of the prefecture. There is a train platform and a small museum close to the station. 🌸Tsuyama Castle Spring Cherry Blossom Festival → When the cherry blossoms at the castle are in full bloom, the entire castle is white even from a distance. Cherry blossoms at night are also available. 🎆Summer Fireworks Festival (Gongo Festival) → Fireworks🎇🎆 Winter New Year's Parade Ceremony → Water spraying into the Yoshii River🚒 ①🏯Tsuyama Castle (Tsuruyama Castle) → Splendid stone walls still standing ②🚲Rent a bicycle at the tourist information center in front of the station ③🚗There is a rental car shop in front of the station ④Specialties → Offal Yakisoba, Offal Udon, Japanese Sweets About an hour by train or car → Yugo Onsen, Onbara Kogen Ski Resort, Okayama Castle, Korakuen.

#2024 Travel Review Less people travel to Okayama Prefecture in central Japan🧳 Most people visit Okayama City to the small island of the Seto Inland Sea or the tourist attraction Kurashiki But few people stay in Okayama Prefecture and slowly tour To let more people know Okayama 🌲🌳🌴 Local artists curate the Forest Art Festival Sunny Country Okayama” (森の芸术祭晴れの国・Okayama)🎨🩰🎭 Taking the “forest” as an entry point, it symbolizes the combination of nature and humanity of course This time I visited Okayama Prefecture🌲 because of this interesting forest art festival The artists work all over the north of Okayama Prefecture It gave me the opportunity to get to know Tsuyama, a city north of Okayama Visited Tsuyama Castle, Tsuyama City, the natural wonders of Ikura-dong and Manki Cave🏞️ It turns out that Okayama has many interesting tourist spots📸 Finally came to Jingkura-dong I met a small homemade cafe You can enjoy coffee while looking at the waterfall☕️ It's really nice 🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼 #Osaka Attractions #Japan Attractions #Okayama #OkayamaTravel #OkayamaPrefecture

#FuriTabiWinter This is Tsuruyama Park in Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture! It is affectionately known as Oshiroyama by the locals 🙌 When you think of Oshiroyama, you think of cherry blossoms, and when you think of cherry blossoms, you think of Oshiroyama! 🌸 Every year during cherry blossom season, food stalls and other events are set up! The park is large, so many people bring picnic sheets and eat bento boxes or food purchased from the stalls! In this area, this is the place to go for cherry blossom viewing with the family! Not only can you enjoy the cherry blossoms, but you can also see the castle town of Tsuyama from the top, and the view is also great! If you're in the area, be sure to stop by 🙆♀️

#DomesticTravelRecords Okayama Prefecture has four castles that have been selected as one of Japan's 100 most famous castles This is a record of a tour of famous castles that you'll want to visit at least once ✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄ ◼ ︎Bicchu Matsuyama Castle Bicchu Matsuyama Castle, a nationally designated important cultural property, is one of the "12 remaining castle towers" and the only mountain castle with a surviving castle tower. As a mountain castle, it is characterized by a steep mountain path that makes it difficult to climb. It is also one of Japan's three great castles in the sky. ◼︎Kinojo Castle An ancient mountain castle that is said to have been built by the Yamato Imperial Court for the defense of the country. Kinojo Castle is not recorded in any history books, and its history has not been clarified. ◼︎Bicchu Takamatsu Castle The castle that was the main battlefield for Kuroda Kanbei's ingenious water siege strategy. The Battle of Bitchu Takamatsu Castle is often mentioned as the battle in which Hideyoshi made his name as a master of castle sieges. ◼︎Tsuyama Castle The symbol of Tsuyama City, selected as one of Japan's 100 Most Famous Castles and Japan's 100 Most Famous Cherry Blossom Sites. The castle was built by Mori Tadamasa, the younger brother of Mori Ranmaru, who was killed in the Honnoji Incident. #CastleTour #Okayama #Okayama Tourism #Domestic Travel #Solo Travel #Girls' Trip #Historic Sites with a Historical Feel

#traveldiaries Tsuyama Castle was once one of the grandest castles in Japan, though only its foundations and some stone walls remain today. The area has been converted into Kakuzan Park, a lovely spot known for its cherry blossoms in spring. It offers stunning views over the city and mountains. Tips: • Best Time to Visit: Spring for cherry blossoms or autumn for the fall foliage. • What to Bring: A picnic to enjoy under the sakura trees during spring. • Don’t Miss: Explore the castle’s stone walls and imagine its historical grandeur.

🐕Okayama Prefecture is famous for its rural scenery, where Kurashiki and picturesque canals are located. It is also convenient to go to Naoshima and Shodoshima from Okayama. . 🐒Okayama Prefecture is also known as the 'Hometown of Momotaro'. Momotaro is a child who popped out of a peach core. With the help of monkeys, pheasants, and puppies, he defeated the man-eating monsters. There is a statue of Momotaro in the square of Okayama Railway Station (Figure 3️⃣), and the most popular souvenir in Okayama is also Momotaro's favorite dessert—millet dumplings🍡 . 🐓The must-see attractions in Okayama Prefecture include: 🍑Korakuen: One of the three major gardens in Japan. 🍑Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter: The capital of Japanese cultural heritage. It takes 15 minutes to get there from Okayama Station by JR Sanyo Main Line or Hakubi Line. 🍑Okayama Castle: Located on the opposite side of Korakuen, it is a five-story six-layer building and one of the oldest castles in Japan. 🍑Day trips to Naoshima, Shodoshima, Teshima, and Inujima. 🍑Tsuruyama: Tsuruyama Park under the ruins of Tsuyama Castle is an excellent place for cherry blossom viewing in Okayama. .