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Okayama Castle Asahi River trail
Kita-ku, Okayama, Japan

Okayama Castle Asahi River trail

Length5.9 mi
Elev. Gain124.6 ft
Est. Steps14000
Trail
Wheelchair friendly
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Scenic view
Historic site
Lake or River
Created by Kenny

Okayama Castle Asahi River trail Introduction

Okayama Castle Asahi River trail is a 5.9 mile (14,000-step) route located near Kita-ku, Okayama, Japan. This route has an elevation gain of about 124.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Nice trail along the Asahi River in Okayama, including around Okayama Castle. Several interesting sights along the way. The route does include some street/sidewalk sections, although there is a nice walk-in/running/bike path along the Asahi River.

Attractions Near Okayama Castle Asahi River trail

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Kōraku-en

Place
Kōraku-en (後楽園, Kōrakuen) is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, along with Kenroku-en and Kairaku-en. Korakuen was built in 1700 by Ikeda Tsunamasa, lord of Okayama. The garden reached its modern form in 1863.

Hayashibara Museum of Art

Place
The Hayashibara Museum of Art (林原美術館, Hayashibara Bijutsukan) is an art museum owned by the Hayashibara Group, and located at 2-7-15 Marunouchi, Kita-ku, Okayama, the site of a former guesthouse beside the inner moat of Okayama Castle. Its 6,832 square meter interior was designed by Kunio Maekawa.The owner of the collection was Ichiro Hayashibara, and the museum was opened in 1964, to honor his final wishes to display his collection to the public after his death.

Nishigawara Station

Place
Nishigawara Station (西川原駅, Nishigawara-eki) is a railway station in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Although the official name of the station is Nishigawara, signage at the station shows the name Nishigawara Shūjitsu (西川原・就実) to mention the nearby Shujitsu University.

Yumeji Art Museum

Place
Yumeji Art Museum (夢二郷土美術館, Yumeji Kyōdo Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Okayama Prefecture split between the Honkan in Okayama and the Yumeji Seika and Shonen Sanso built in Setouchi, the birthplace of Takehisa Yumeji.

Okayama Castle

Place
Okayama Castle (岡山城, Okayama-jō) is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in Okayama Prefecture in Japan. The main tower was completed in 1597, destroyed in 1945 and replicated in concrete in 1966. Two of the watch towers survived the bombing of 1945 and are now listed by the national Agency for Cultural Affairs as Important Cultural Properties.

Okayama Symphony Hall

Place
Okayama Symphony Hall (岡山シンフォニーホール, Okayama Shinfonī Hōlu) is a concert hall in Okayama, Okayama, Japan. It opened in 1991 and seats 2,001. Yoshinobu Ashihara was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.

Okayama Orient Museum

Place
Okayama Orient Museum (岡山市立オリエント美術館, Okayama Shiritsu Oriento Bijutsukan) is a museum of Ancient Near Eastern, Roman provincial, Byzantine, Sassanian, and Islamic Art in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2007 there were some 4,852 items, including winged Assyrian reliefs. The museum is a prize-winning design by Okada & Associates.

Sanyo Broadcasting

Place
RSK Sanyo Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (RSK山陽放送株式会社, Āruesukē San'yō Hōsō Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese television and radio broadcaster in Okayama and Kagawa. The abbreviation, RSK originates in the former name in Japanese (Radio San'yō Kabushikigaisha, ラジオ山陽株式会社). It is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN), Japan News Network (JNN), and TBS Network.

Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art

Place
The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (岡山県立美術館, Okayama Kenritsu Bijutsukan) is located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.The museum, by architects Okada & Associates, opened in 1988 and has a collection of around two thousand works.

Shūraku-en

Place
Shūraku-en (衆楽園, Shūrakuen) is a Japanese garden located in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture. Shūraku-en was built in 1658 by Mori Nagatsugu, lord of Tsuyama.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

5.9 mi

Elev. Gain

124.6 ft

Est. Steps

14000
Created by
Kenny
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