Okayama Castle. Constructed at the end of the 16th century, Okayama Castle was built with its signature black facade and is known by many as Crow Castle. Although much of this has disappeared, parts ...

OKAYAMA -- Large-scale renovations at this western Japan city's Okayama Castle had an economic ripple effect more than six times their cost, with benefits estimated at 11.37 billion yen (about $75 ...

Rebuilt in 1966, Okayama Castle’s black walls cut an awe-inspiring presence throughout Korakuen. Climb to the top of the castle for outstanding views across Korakuen and Okayama City. 2.

TSUYAMA, Okayama -- A "modern castle" with an inverted trapezoid shape, built in this western Japan city in 1965 on the former site of a real castle, ･･･ ...

View Sun, Moon and Okayama Castle 日月岡山城 by Koji Kinutani on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Koji Kinutani.

Rail travel allows you to discover some of Japan's best-kept secrets, including Okayama castle, which sits proudly on the banks of the Asahi River. Photograph by Okayama Prefecture Tourism Federation.

OKAYAMA -- Cuts have been found in 30 spots inside Okayama Castle, including the moon-viewing turret -- a nationally designated important cultural pro ...

The theme of the triennial Okayama Art Summit in Japan, ‘If the snake …’, is deliberately open-ended and, with no curator dictating terms, 18 artists together explore issues around ...

Okayama City, Japan. ... 16 th-century Okayama Castle, savor the region’s legendary peaches and immerse themselves in the folktales of Momotaro, a boy born from a giant peach.

“I wanted something erotic rather than pornographic,” Huyghe metaphorically explained the next day during our conversation by the Asahi River, overlooking the city’s Okayama Castle.

Recharge with coffee and a skewer of freshly fried, delectably crispy kibidango (bite-sized millet dumplings) across the moat from Okayama Castle. 1-6 Korakuen, Kita, Okayama. Read more ...