Naka Ward Travel Guide
Okayama
Popular places to visit
Yumeji Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Yumeji Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Okayama University
Explore the campus of Okayama University as part of your travels around Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Aeon Mall Okayama
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Aeon Mall Okayama during your visit to Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Okayama Castle
Learn about the local history of Okayama when you spend time at Okayama Castle. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Korakuen Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Korakuen Garden, a lovely green space in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Kibitsu Shrine
You can find out about the history of Okayama with a stop at Kibitsu Shrine. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Top hotels in Naka Ward
Okayama International Hotel
Okayama Plaza Hotel
Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only
I had an early appointment at the hospital. Easy 7 minute walk from the hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae
Very spacious room. A bit old but cleanliness is good. Walkable to the station, major malls, attractions and dining options.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Kurashiki Ekimae Universalhotel
Location difficult to find in rain as no sign visible from main road
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The OneFive Okayama
Reasonal Hotel. I love it. I will stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward
Omotecho
While visiting Omotecho, you might make a stop by sights like Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Sunny Country Okayama-kan.
Nakasange
Nakasange might not have many top sights, but Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Okayama Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Higashi Ward
Check out nearby sights like Bizen Osafune Knife Museum while you're spending some time in Higashi Ward and the surrounding area.
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Kanko Stadium and Momotaro Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Okayama South Village and Setonaikai National Park are top sights worth seeing.
