Kita Ward 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.
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Top hotels in Kita Ward
Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama
Excellent
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae
Great location for a one night stay, directly across from station, good size room
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hotel Granvia Okayama
High-end hotel with stellar room and view. I stayed here because I was doing day trips to Kurashiki and Naoshima Island and this hotel is conveniently connected to the Okayama train station.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Okayama Universalhotel Second Annex
This hotel was absolutely filthy. Seemed as if the room hadn't been cleaned. There was mold and hair all over the shower.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2024
Hotel Abest Grande Okayama
Clean room, friendly staff, comfortable room
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG
The staff is so friendly and welcoming! They speak excellent English and are very helpful and engaged! I loved walking through the lobby because the staff made you feel just that welcomed. The room was very clean, had an excellent view (high floor) and such cozy and comfy bedding that invited you ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
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.
Omotecho
While visiting Omotecho, you might make a stop by sights like Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Sunny Country Okayama-kan.
Naka Ward
If you're spending some time in Naka Ward, Parade Hill Park and Yumeji Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Setonaikai National Park and Okayama South Village are top sights worth seeing.
