Omotecho Travel Guide
Okayama
Popular places to visit
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.
Saijoinari Temple
After visiting Saijoinari Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Top hotels in Omotecho
Okayama Universalhotel Second Annex
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Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Okayama Universal Hotel Annex
Hotel Lotus Okayama - Adults Only
Stayed two nights and it was perfect for me. The breakfast wasn't anything special, and the hotel itself is showing some wear and tear, but the room was clean and comfy and just what you'd expect from this kind of hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae
The in-house laundry facility is convenient. The room looks outdated: the steps into the bathroom can be risky for older people. The bathtub is too deep and has no grab bars. The staff can be quite unhelpful. We asked for a room change to a room with a shower outside of the tub. We were charged extra ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Kurashiki Ekimae Universalhotel
Location difficult to find in rain as no sign visible from main road
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG
The staff were really kind and professional, providing excellent service and help, but the actual facilities were not great. There is no on site laundry (there is a service only on Monday to Friday), the AC is centrally controlled with the only alternative being off, and the actual room was not very ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Omotecho
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.
Naka Ward
If you're spending some time in Naka Ward, Parade Hill Park and Yumeji Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
