Kurashiki & Okayama City (岡山市)
May 22nd 2013 Wednesday, 22nd May 2013
From Fukuyama, I travelled another 42km on the train to Kurashiki, a beautiful merchant town in Okayama Prefecture that evolved during the Edo Period. Since Kurashiki was spared from the WWII bombings, most parts of the old town including the Bikan Historical Area were well-preserved.
Coming out from the north exit of the train station, I was pleasantly surpri
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