Naka Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Naka Ward
Naka Ward
Naka Ward
Naka Ward
Naka Ward

Popular places to visit

Yumeji Art Museum

Yumeji Art Museum

Centered on his iconic pieces, the Yumeji women, one of Japan’s most famous cultural figures started a truly aesthetic movement.

Yumeji Art Museum
Okayama University

Okayama University

4/5(1 review)

A dynamically modern university, resolutely open to the whole world, occupies a set of campus buildings scattered near Okayama’s downtown.

Okayama University
Aeon Mall Okayama

Aeon Mall Okayama

4/5(5 reviews)

One of Western Japan’s biggest shopping malls has more than 300 shops, restaurants and more, just a few steps from the train station.

Aeon Mall Okayama
Okayama Castle

Okayama Castle

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Try on a kimono or attempt to sculpt some Bizen pottery while you tour an accurate reconstruction of Kyushu’s famous “crow castle.”

Okayama Castle
Korakuen Garden

Korakuen Garden

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Tradition and innovation mingle in a remarkable riverside landscaped space, founded in the 17th century and considered one of Japan’s best gardens.

Korakuen Garden
Kibitsu Shrine

Kibitsu Shrine

5/5(1 review)

Kibitsu-zukuri style architecture has an excellent example in is this sprawling temple complex considered the origin of the Momotaro story.

Kibitsu Shrine

Activities

Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]

Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Osaka

AU$521
per adult
Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Osaka
Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]

Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Kyoto

AU$536
per adult
Okayama Korakuen, Sushi Making and Kurashiki Walking from Kyoto
Okayama Custom Full Day Tour

Okayama Private Customizable Full Day Tour

AU$835
per adult
Okayama Private Customizable Full Day Tour
淀川テクニック「宇野のチヌ」 Photo:Osamu Nakamura

Kobe to Setouchi Triennale Art Festival Day Tour

AU$383
per adult
Kobe to Setouchi Triennale Art Festival Day Tour
淀川テクニック「宇野のチヌ」 Photo:Osamu Nakamura

Luxury Day Tour from Himeji to Setouchi Triennale Art Festival

AU$383
per adult
Luxury Day Tour from Himeji to Setouchi Triennale Art Festival
Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience

Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience

AU$90
per adult
Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience
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Our pick of the best Naka Ward Hotel Deals

Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only

Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only

3 out of 5
1163-3 Hirai Nakaku, Okayama, Okayama
The price is AU$87 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$87
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu and Okayama Performing ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
"Great place."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only
Okayama International Hotel

Okayama International Hotel

4 out of 5
4-1-16 Kadotahon-machi, Okayama, Okayama-ken
Fully refundable
The price is AU$123 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$123
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (187 reviews)
"The hotel room and amenities were super clean and the view from my room and the garden were spectacular. The only negative is that you have to take a taxi in and out of the hotel which is quite expensive."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Okayama International Hotel
Okayama Plaza Hotel

Okayama Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2-3-12 Hama, Naka-ku, Okayama
The price is AU$83 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$83
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yumeji Art Museum and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (182 reviews)
Happy Honeymooners
"We had a lovely stay here. It’s convenient and spacious. The staff are very helpful. The bus stops right outside the hotel, from the train station. There is also an incredible bakery straight across the road."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Okayama Plaza Hotel
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

3.5 out of 5
1-1-1, Ekimaecho, Okayama, Okayama-ken
The price is AU$134 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$134
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Location was great as it was connected to the undergroumd pathways to sunway etcs amd 5th floor to BIC Camera store which was awesome!"

Reviewed on 5 July 2025

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae
Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

4 out of 5
1-7 Ekimotomachi, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama
The price is AU$137 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$137
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
"The staff is mostly friendly. Only one man at reception was rude when I asked him for my checkout time. He told me that because I had made the reservation through this app, I wouldn't be able to receive any benefits, even though I have a hotel membership."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama
Royal Park Hotel Kurashiki

Royal Park Hotel Kurashiki

3 out of 5
2-6-7 Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama
The price is AU$135 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$135
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kurashiki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (686 reviews)
"Easy location for train station, traditional canal area and restaurants"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Royal Park Hotel Kurashiki
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Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward

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Omotecho

While visiting Omotecho, you might make a stop by sights like Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Sunny Country Okayama-kan.

Omotecho
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Nakasange

Nakasange might not have many top sights, but Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art and Okayama Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nakasange
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Aminohama

While Aminohama may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu.

Aminohama
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Higashi Ward

Check out nearby sights like Bizen Osafune Knife Museum while you're spending some time in Higashi Ward and the surrounding area.

Higashi Ward
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Kita Ward

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Kanko Stadium and Kibitsu Shrine are top sights worth seeing.

Kita Ward
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Minami Ward

If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Setonaikai National Park and Okayama South Village are top sights worth seeing.

Minami Ward

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