Introducing some noodle shops in Kurashiki that you should stop by while walking around in a kimono
The Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter was developed as a farmland by reclamation early on in the area around the Kurashiki River. Later, in 1600, it became the territory of the Bicchu Magistrate, and Kurashiki became the gateway port for the Matsuyama Domain.
read moreIntroducing Kurashiki's Japanese sweets that have been loved throughout the ages!
Change into a kimono and travel back in time to Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, where historical romance and modernism blend together in perfect balance! This area has been loved throughout the Edo, Meiji, Taisho, Showa, and Heisei periods...
read moreIf you're going sightseeing in Okayama and Kurashiki wearing a kimono, we recommend visiting the shrines that are photogenic and known as power spots.
When you think of sightseeing in Okayama, the Bikan Historical Quarter is the place to go, but there are actually many famous shrines there. When you think of places to go in kimono, you think of shrines. When you're traveling, visiting shrines is a great way to take photos and get power...
read more{Okayama} Wear a kimono and go on your first date to Kurashiki with your beloved one!!! 5 Instagram-worthy spots!!!
Hello. "I saw Instagram and I wanted to go on a kimono date, but it's far from where I live to go to Kyoto or Asakusa, and I don't have the money to go that far." "I want to wear a kimono..."
read more{Okayama} I asked my friend from Okayama! I'll tell you about a date plan in Kurashiki that will make your boyfriend happy (Part 1)
Hello. I'm Mo, a female college student. Does everyone know about Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter? In a word, it's a place in Okayama Prefecture where kimonos look great. I'm going there with my boyfriend...
read more{Okayama} Rather than Instagrammable spots, it's better to go around the classic route! I'll tell you about a date plan in Kurashiki that will make your boyfriend happy (part 2)
Hello. I'm Mo, a female college student. This is a continuation from the last time. (( ...
read moreI went to Kurashiki!!! (Part 1) I know the best spots in Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical Quarter because I actually went there!
Hello! I actually went to Kurashiki the other day! I like Kyoto, but Kurashiki was also very calm and a wonderful place. I want to go to Kurashiki...
read moreDiscover unexpectedly famous restaurants! Kurashiki Ramen Special
Of course, you can enjoy the local gourmet food in Kurashiki, but did you know that there are also many delicious ramen restaurants? There are many restaurants in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter near Okayama Station...
read more[Kurashiki] Kimono and sweets date special for your girlfriend
Photogenic sweets are popular not only with women but also with men. In fact, Kurashiki has many photogenic sweets and restaurants that take advantage of the exterior of the Bikan Historical Quarter...
read more[Kurashiki Ivy Square] If you want to walk around Kurashiki in a kimono
If you come to Kurashiki, take a photo in front of a white wall. A kimono and a white wall go very well together, don't they? But a kimono and hakama look great against the backdrop of red bricks and green ivy. A five-minute walk from the Kurashiki store, a Meiji heritage...
read more[Kurashiki] Introducing Okayama specialties
Did you know that Okayama is home to the Naked Festival, one of Japan's three most bizarre festivals? As a tourist destination, Okayama Prefecture has many festivals worth seeing and delicious delicacies. Dress up a little more than usual to go...
read more[Kurashiki] Kibitsu Shrine, a good luck spot in Okayama
It is located in the west of Okayama City, facing north, on the northwest foot of Kibi no Nakayama (175m above sea level) on the border between Bizen Province and Bitchu Province. Kibi no Nakayama has been a sacred mountain since ancient times, and on the northeastern foot is Kibitsuhiko Shrine, the Ichinomiya of Bizen Province...
read moreInstagrammable spots to take photos of while eating your way through Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter [Entrances]
When you first visit the Bikan area, you may be confused and wonder, "Which restaurant should I go to?" or "Where can I go to find places to eat?" So, this time, I'll introduce you to the Bikan area...
read more"Don't miss it" Magic Hour in Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter
As the closing time of the VASARA Kurashiki store approached, I went out to the entrance to put away the noren curtains, and the sky showed me various expressions. Sometimes it was a long, strong orange light and shadow, and other times it was a fantastical, painting-like...
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