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How do I get there from Okayama Station?

Take the streetcar (Higashiyama line) from JR Okayama Station to Shirooshita, then walk about 10 minutes. If using a bus, take Okayama Electric Railway or Ryobi Bus to Kenchōmae, then walk 5 minutes.

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Are there lighting-up events?

Lighting-up events called "Ujō Tōgenkyō" are held in spring, summer, and autumn. In 2026, they are scheduled for summer (August 1–23) and autumn (November 20–29).

체험 (1)

Can you experience Bizen pottery?

A Bizen pottery workshop is located within Ujō Park where Okayama Castle stands, and hand-throwing pottery experiences are available. Please check the official website or inquire on-site for detailed opening dates, times, and fees.

기본 정보 (1)

What are the opening hours and closure dates for Okayama Castle?

Opening hours are 9:00–17:30 (last admission 17:00). It is closed December 29–31. Otherwise it is normally open.

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Can families with children enjoy it?

Yes. Children and students up to middle school age enter free. There are pottery workshops and interactive exhibits for children to enjoy. For stroller access, please confirm in advance with the management office at 086-225-2096.

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How much is the admission fee?

From April 1, 2026 onwards: adults (high school students and over) ¥600, junior high school students and under free. A combined ticket with Okayama Korakuen (¥800 for adults) is also available. Please check the official website for details.

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What is the view like from the top floor?

From the top floor of the three-storied, six-tiered keep, you can see the Asahi River flowing below and view Okayama Korakuen and the city in all 360 degrees. The scenic beauty alongside the adjacent Korakuen is a popular viewpoint.

What changed with the 2022 renovation?

It reopened on November 3, 2022 after a major Reiwa-era renovation. The exhibits were curated by historian Michifumi Isoda, who is from Okayama, and now feature immersive displays that convey Okayama's history in an easy-to-understand way.

What is the origin of Okayama Castle's name "Ujō" (Crow Castle)?

The exterior walls of the keep are covered with black wooden siding, and this black appearance resembles a crow (karasu), which is why it became known as "Ujō" (烏城).

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Can I visit both Korakuen and Okayama Castle together?

Yes. Okayama Castle and Okayama Korakuen are only a few minutes' walk apart, making combined sightseeing very convenient. Using a combined ticket (¥800 for adults) is more economical than buying separate tickets.

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Is there a parking lot? Is there a discount for castle keep visitors?

There are several paid parking lots around Okayama Castle. Visitors who enter the castle keep receive a ¥150 parking fee discount (regular cars only). Please present your parking ticket at the keep's reception desk.

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Is there parking?

Yes, parking is available. For details, please check the official information.

When is it closed?

December 29–31

What are the opening hours?

9:00–17:30 (last admission 17:00)

How do I get there?

From JR Okayama Station, take the tram (towards Higashiyama) to Shiroshita and walk about 10 minutes, or take the Okaden bus to Kencho-mae and walk 5 minutes. By car from the Sanyo Expressway Okayama IC: about 20 minutes.

What is the address?

2-3-1 Marunouchi, Kita Ward, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture

What is the admission fee?

Adults (high school and above) 600 yen, children through middle school free (as of April 1, 2026)