Region: Okayama Prefecture

Akane Ohara

Ohara Museum of Art’s New Slogan: “Everyone’s My Museum” Interview with Chairperson Akane Ohara on Her Hopes for the Museum’s 100th Anniversary

Students from Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School and Takahashi Jonan Senior High School collaborate to develop “Blueberry Gelato”

Special gelato made with blueberries from Kibichuo Town Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School and Takahashi Jonan High School develop a collaborative product

SIIP (Sheep): High school and Kyoto University students take on a challenge! Launching a free magazine to support students who dare to challenge themselves.

SIIP (Sheep) A Challenge by High School and Kyoto University Students! Launching a Free Magazine to Support Students Who Take on Challenges

Kurashō High School Calligraphy Club, 2021 Large-Scale Calligraphy: “Connection”

Kurasho Calligraphy Club’s 2021 Large-Scale Work “Connection” “Memories of the Torrential Rains” That Today’s High School Students Want to Share

Konoshima Otatsu: Chinese-style noodles (Kasaoka ramen, soy sauce flavor)

Closed Konoshima OtatsuBringing back a nostalgic taste for Kasaoka City residents! Kasaoka ramen, aiming for the flavor of a famous restaurant while adding a distinctive touch

Kurashiki Isho Atiburanti interior view

Kurashiki Isho Atiburanti A directly operated shop by Kurashiki Isho Keikakushitsu, where you can discover charming goods

Sky lantern

Mabi Memorial and Reconstruction Festival, Third Anniversary (held July 3, 2021) Moving Toward the Future with Prayers in Our Hearts

Passion Pound Cake

pasión (Passion) Sharing the appeal of the region through baked goods made with ingredients from Ibara and Bingo

Extension of the Kurashiki Archaeological Museum

The Kurashiki Archaeological Museum as a Building Note the harmony between the Edo-period wooden “rice storehouse” and the Showa-period reinforced-concrete “extension” (Kurashiki Architecture Journey Vol. 1)

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Tekuteku TAKE OUT Marche A time for small journeys and modest exchange

Marindoll: Bingo Fuchu-yaki

Marindoll Enjoy Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki with Fuchu-yaki or spicy noodles, rare finds in Kurashiki! Made with carefully selected Bisei pork and Bisei beef

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Momotaro Jeans Kojima Ajino Main Store Reopens after renovation as a store where you can experience the appeal of jeans