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.
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.
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.
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
"Bedding comfort: 1. 6.5/10 The room was spacious, but the mattress was just okay—similar to APA Hotel quality not comfortable... you can feel all the springs . 2. 8.5/10 On the bright side, getting two types of pillows was a major plus! Cleanness: 7.5/10 - The washroom door definitely needs a deep ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 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
Kurashiki Ekimae Universalhotel
JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu
"I had a corner room with partial bay view and the remains of the castle view. Nice size room, very light. Good bathroom. I didn't check the amenities since I had my own toiletries, but something annoyed me, the water issue. They don't have bottle water like most hotels, but they provide a small jar ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
JR Clement Inn Takamatsu
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 16 May 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 Prefectural Museum of Art and Okayama Performing Arts Theatre 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 Kibitsu Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Setonaikai National Park and Okayama South Village are top sights worth seeing.
