Japan day 17: Kurashiki and Okayama Castle
May 22nd 2019 Today we had a guide for a full-day tour of the Okayama area, Mutsuko Kasuyama.
After a breakfast that included cocoa pops we met Mutsuko for our tour which began in Kurashiki-Shi. Kurashiki is a city on Japan’s Seto Inland Sea southwest of Okayama city centre. It is known for the centuries-old buildings and shops of the Bikan Historical Quarter.
Kurashiki was originally an island in a shall
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