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Sightseeing of Oku Area
Oku Area
Yumeji's Birthplace Shonen Sanso Atelier
Seto-no-Akebono (Sunrise of Seto) Ipponmatsu Observatory Garden
Kuroisan Green Park Yu-Yu Koryukan Mall
Okayama Ikoi Village Oku Local Museum
Ueterasan Yokeiji Temple Joenji Temple
Kadota Shell Mound Historical Site Park
Yumeji's Birthplace
Yumeji's Birthplace
Yumeji lived his childhood until the age of 16 here at this thatched-roof house, it remains just as it was before his death. Exhibits include his sketches and block prints.
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Shonen Sanso Atelier
Shonen Sanso Atelier
Yumeji's atelier in Tokyo, designed by him in 1924, has been reproduced here to mark the 95th year of his birth. Through the framed photographs of him and others, you can meet him as if he were still alive.
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Seto-no-Akebono (Sunrise of Seto)
Seto-no-Akebono (Sunrise of Seto) The breathtakingly beautiful sunrise seen from this area was praised in a poem composed by Taira no Tadamori, and was included in the Gyokuyo anthology of the Heian era (794-1192). The "Seto-no-Akebono" refers specifically to the sunrise on the 210th day of the year (usually around September 1st). This area is also famed for its sunrise on New Year's Day.
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Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station): Ipponmatsu Observatory Garden
Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station): Ipponmatsu Observatory Garden
Ipponmatsu Observatory Garden boasts of the most spectacular landscape along the Blue Line. It's a place where parents and children can have fun together on rides like the cycle cars and a miniature railroad that runs through the railway park.
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Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station): Kuroisan Green Park
  Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station): Kuroisan Green Park
Green Park offers a full range of attractions besides the much-loved go-carts, such as radio-controlled, battery-driven cars for your playful kids. In July and August a swimming pool for kids is available. The 30 meter water slide is intense!
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Yu-Yu Koryukan Mall
Yu-Yu Koryukan Mall
The Yu-Yu Koryukan Mall, located at the Kuroisan Green Park on the Okayama Blue Line, sells mainly seasonal fresh vegetables and fruits. For souvenir shopping, this is the place to go. The art gallery is quite a cultural spot and attracts many people.
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Okayama Ikoi Village
Okayama Ikoi Village
An ideal location that offers a spectacular view from its lobby of the many beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea. Every spring, 2,500 cherry blossoms in bloom make for a beautiful sight.
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Oku Local Museum
Oku Local Museum
Exhibits here include a number of dolls, costume design drawing and tools made or used by Kinosuke Takeda.
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Ueterasan Yokeiji Temple
Ueterasan Yokeiji Temple
This second holy temple of the 33 celebrated Buddhist temples in Chugoku region was founded in 749 (Tempyo era). The main hall was rebuilt in 1714 and has been designated as national important cultural property.
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Joenji Temple
Joenji Temple
Joenji Temple is widely known as a temple associated with Yumeji Takehisa. With rows of temples including the Tahoto Pagoda, the temple grounds create a calm and peaceful space.
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Kadota Shell Mound Historical Site Park
Kadota Shell Mound Historical Site Park
Here you'll find the ruins of historical settlements, left on a natural embankment on the eastern shore of the Yoshii River. Historical reproductions of shell mounds and pit dwellings have made this park popular as a government-designated historical site.
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Extra Information
Introduction of Setouchi
Access to Setouchi
Sightseeing of Ushimado
Sightseeing of Osafune
Event Calendar
Speciality and Folkcrafts