Ibara CityReport
Ibara Line Appreciation Day: Unlimited Rides for One Day & Exciting Stamp Rally (held January 28, 2024) An annual event celebrating the anniversary of the Ibara Line’s opening, featuring warm hospitality and sales of local specialties
Soja CityReport
On-site briefing at the Historic Site of Bitchu Kokubun-niji Temple (held on January 27, 2024) The true nature of the ancient convent, shrouded in mystery, is revealed
Kurashiki CityReport
Kurashiki Relocation Experience Tour: A Journey to Meet People Connecting Kurashiki’s “Food × Culture” (held December 10, 2023) I savored Kurashiki’s “food” with all five senses
KojimaReport
Nozaki Family Hina Doll Exhibition (held January 31–April 7, 2024) Spring is just around the corner. A dazzling display of around 200 hina dolls
KojimaReport
Inishichi New Sake Festival (held on February 11, 2024) Enjoy new sake and local gourmet food at a historic sake brewery
KurashikiReport
Bitchu Kurashiki-gaku, 175th session: “The ABCs of Shinto Shrines” (held January 11, 2024) We learned about Shinto and the history of Kurashiki
KojimaReport
Kojima Beloved Marche (held February 3 and 4, 2024) A gathering of locally loved shops at Boat Race Kojima
KurashikiReport
Takahashi River Basin “Kurashiki Sansai Market” (held on January 21, 2024) Head to the area in front of JR Kurashiki Station on the morning of the third Sunday of the month
Kurashiki CityReport
Lecture for People with Hearing Impairments: “Let’s Grow to Love Okayama Even More” (held December 9, 2023) The charms of Okayama woven through sign language
KurashikiReport
A First-Timer’s Experience of “Kurashiki Afternoon Tea 2024 Winter” Enjoying a Japanese-Style Tea Time with Garden Views at the 150-Year-Old Traditional House, Takeno Family Villa
TamashimaReport
Citizens’ Walking Day (held January 14, 2024) Walk through Tamashima, a waterfront town where people and nature live in harmony
KojimaReport
Kojima Beloved Marche (held February 3 (Sat) and 4 (Sun), 2024) Shops loved by local people gather at Boat Race Kojima