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Overview (History, Features, and Appeal) The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art is a comprehensive prefectural art facility located in the center of Okayama City, close to Okayama Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle. Its purpose is to promote art and culture both within and outside the prefecture, and to preserve and display its collection. Its permanent collection, regular planned and special exhibitions showcase a wide range of eras and genres...

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Momotaro Statue in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, is one of the tourist attractions symbolizing the Momotaro legend and a symbolic statue of Okayama. Momotaro is a Japanese folk tale, and Okayama has a deep connection with this story, with Momotaro statues and motifs placed in front of train stations and throughout the city.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Okayama Castle (Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture) is nicknamed "Crow Castle" for its lustrous black exterior resembling a crow. Built by the Ukita clan during the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods, it became the castle of the Ikeda clan, who governed the castle town during the Edo period.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Okayama Korakuen Garden is a representative Japanese garden located in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, and is considered one of Japan's three most famous gardens. Designed as a strolling garden with a pond as a feudal lord's garden during the Edo period, its alluring landscape, integrated with the castle town and Okayama Castle (Karasu Castle), is...