Title: Naka Ward Travel Guide: Best of Naka Ward, Okayama Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Naka Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Naka-Ward-Hotels.d553248635991222115.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Okayama](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Okayama.d2660.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Okayama](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Okayama.d2660.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Naka Ward Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Naka-Ward.d553248635991222115.Car-Hire-Guide)[Naka Ward Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Naka-Ward.d553248635991222115.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Naka Ward Travel Guide ## Okayama ![Long exposure of Okayama Caste in Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222115/f3d05a57-e801-4de7-9376-920a071fa679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Naka Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222953/22590c44-b98e-4e5a-b812-4f15a9632658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Naka Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222953/1387cd53-0abc-49ef-b2c0-dee4561c1f82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Naka Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222953/326beeff-3444-4898-ab2f-e13a79d6ee4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Naka Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128241/4c63191f-8830-4e0c-847d-dcd5449562f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Naka Ward Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Okayama travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama.dx2660) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Yumeji Art Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222953/551de94a-613d-4bc4-9169-66b69a4e8f1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yumeji Art Museum Centered on his iconic pieces, the Yumeji women, one of Japan’s most famous cultural figures started a truly aesthetic movement. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yumeji-Art-Museum-Naka-Ward.d6222953.Attraction) ![Okayama University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222718/94898ecf-5bda-4817-b9c7-02f1b7ff418a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okayama University A dynamically modern university, resolutely open to the whole world, occupies a set of campus buildings scattered near Okayama’s downtown. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-University-Kita-Ward.d6222718.Attraction) ![Okayama Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103934/1195fdbe-2c20-4777-b311-93fe384bdee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okayama Castle Try on a kimono or attempt to sculpt some Bizen pottery while you tour an accurate reconstruction of Kyushu’s famous “crow castle.” [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Castle-Kita-Ward.d6103934.Attraction) ![Korakuen Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103928/1d09f7a7-0bb2-4e9a-8c59-317c04f52f61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Korakuen Garden Tradition and innovation mingle in a remarkable riverside landscaped space, founded in the 17th century and considered one of Japan’s best gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Korakuen-Garden-Kita-Ward.d6103928.Attraction) ![Aeon Mall Okayama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633928350878/8b9d1a01-d312-48e7-9af7-8ea98e424b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aeon Mall Okayama One of Western Japan’s biggest shopping malls has more than 300 shops, restaurants and more, just a few steps from the train station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aeon-Mall-Okayama-Kita-Ward.d553248633928350878.Attraction) ![Kibitsu Shrine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222959/f8a89039-c1d1-4ca6-90cf-d5cba02f7ae3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kibitsu Shrine Kibitsu-zukuri style architecture has an excellent example in is this sprawling temple complex considered the origin of the Momotaro story. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kibitsu-Shrine-Kita-Ward.d6222959.Attraction) ### Things to do ![eSIM: Airalo Japan Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46752183/88240c9c-5450-49a3-a577-27eef4de52d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Japan Package £3 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-japan-package.a46752183.activity-details) ![Fukuoka Group/Private Tour by Local Professionals!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48849255/319320bb-e962-46e1-ac15-34d4dcbbcd69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka Group/Private Tour by Local Professionals! £45 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-groupprivate-tour-by-local-professionals.a48849255.activity-details) ![1 Day Okayama Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50090268/5eccad89-9e74-47c7-994c-a808adbcbcf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1 Day Okayama Guided Walking Tour £108 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-okayama-guided-walking-tour.a50090268.activity-details) [See all activities in Okayama](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Okayama.d2660.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Naka Ward ![Okayama International Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1540200/1540180/47bf64df_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Okayama International Hotel 4-1-16 Kadotahon-machi Okayama Okayama-ken £59 12 Apr - 13 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Parade ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=1540180&PinnedHotelID=1540180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) ![Okayama Plaza Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12260000/12255000/12254938/407a3044_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Okayama Plaza Hotel 2-3-12 Hama, Naka-ku Okayama £45 26 Apr - 27 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yumeji Art Museum and Okayama ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (214 reviews) お部屋が広くって過ごしやすかったです。 Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=12254938&PinnedHotelID=12254938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) ![Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12610000/12608600/12608557/63a233bf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Watergate Okayama - Adults Only 1163-3 Hirai Nakaku Okayama Okayama £42 31 Mar - 1 Apr Stay at this hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu and Okayama Performing ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (86 reviews) I had an early appointment at the hospital. Easy 7 minute walk from the hotel. Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=12608557&PinnedHotelID=12608557&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) ![Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1940000/1936900/1936841/8486e643_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae 1-1-1, Ekimaecho Okayama Okayama-ken £44 26 Apr - 27 Apr Stay at this hotel in Okayama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Breakfast was nice Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=1936841&PinnedHotelID=1936841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) ![JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/786800/786743/39359b96_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu 1-1 Hamanocho, Takamatsu Takamatsu Kagawa £88 1 Apr - 2 Apr Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Takamatsu. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Clean room and great location. Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=786743&PinnedHotelID=786743&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) ![Kurashiki Ekimae Universalhotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101924900/101924815/ce3e7a62_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kurashiki Ekimae Universalhotel Chuo 2-1-15 Kurashiki Okayama £29 19 Apr - 20 Apr Stay at this hotel in Kurashiki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ohashi House and Kurashiki Story ... 7.2/10 Good! (446 reviews) Location difficult to find in rain as no sign visible from main road Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=101924815&PinnedHotelID=101924815&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222115) [See all 490 properties in Naka Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026®ionId=553248635991222115) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Omotecho.dx952332179875201024) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nakasange Nakasange might not have many top sights, but Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Okayama Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Nakasange.dx952333463541936128) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aminohama While Aminohama may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okayama Performing Arts Theatre and Koraku Onsen Honoka no Yu. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aminohama.dx3000730046) ![Shima-Jaya Teahouse at Koraku-en garden in Okayama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222213/8dd28378-952e-4249-ba53-f35bbd65acf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Higashi Ward Check out nearby sights like Bizen Osafune Knife Museum while you're spending some time in Higashi Ward and the surrounding area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Higashi-Ward.dx553248635991222213) ![Kita Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2660/0732b963-e2df-4111-b994-b2970ece322e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kita Ward 4.5/5(4 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Kanko Stadium and Momotaro Arena are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Kita-Ward.dx553248635976384331) ![Okayama castle is the famous castle in Okayama city.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222214/fc5bed55-4dbf-4e7e-b5cf-d34891de5f2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Minami Ward If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Okayama South Village and Setonaikai National Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Minami-Ward.dx553248635991222214) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Naka Ward Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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