What to do in Kurashiki

Activities, attractions and tours

Bikan Historical Area
Bikan Historical Area
Bikan Historical Area
Bikan Historical Area
Bikan Historical Area

Kurashiki Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Kurashiki has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Kurashiki, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Kurashiki with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Kurashiki

Kurashiki is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kurashiki, and make it a breeze to explore Kurashiki and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kurashiki to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Kurashiki, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Kurashiki.

Kurashiki attractions

Kurashiki has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kurashiki to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kurashiki.

Looking for things to do in Kurashiki can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Kurashiki or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kurashiki attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

Low angle view of a bridge, Seto Ohashi Bridge, Shikoku, Japan

Great Seto Bridge

You can learn about the history of Kurashiki with a trip to Great Seto Bridge. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.

Great Seto Bridge
bridge over the sea

Washuzan Highland

Bring the family to Washuzan Highland and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kurashiki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

Washuzan Highland
海鮮丼ウマー

Ario Mall Kurashiki

During your trip to Kotobukichō, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ario Mall Kurashiki. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Ario Mall Kurashiki

Muscat Stadium

Catch an event at Muscat Stadium during your trip to Kurashiki. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Muscat Stadium

Kojima Jeans Street

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During your visit to Kurashiki, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kojima Jeans Street. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Kojima Jeans Street

Mitsui Outlet Park Kurashiki

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During your trip to Kotobukichō, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mitsui Outlet Park Kurashiki. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Mitsui Outlet Park Kurashiki

Kurashiki City Art Museum

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You can study the exhibits at Kurashiki City Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Kurashiki. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Kurashiki City Art Museum

Ohara Museum of Art

You can browse the exhibits at Ohara Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kurashiki. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Ohara Museum of Art

Washuzan Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Washuzan Hill, a lovely green space in Kurashiki. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.

Washuzan Hill

Explore areas of Kurashiki

Bikan Historical Area

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

Unique features of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft or Ohara Museum of Art while you're exploring the area.

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Low angle view of a bridge, Seto Ohashi Bridge, Shikoku, Japan

Kojima

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Kojima. You might want to make time for a stop at Kojima Jeans Street or Washuzan Highland.

Kojima

 

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Day trip destinations from Kurashiki

Okayama

Okayama

Frequently asked questions

Is Kurashiki worth visiting?
Renowned for its views and culture, finding fun things to do in Kurashiki is a cinch. Remember to add Omocha Okoku to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kurashiki?
Omocha Okoku and Washuzan Highland are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Kurashiki while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kurashiki?
You can't leave without visiting Omocha Okoku, rated the top tourist attraction in Kurashiki.
Is three days enough to stay in Kurashiki?
Three days in Kurashiki is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Yumiko Igarashi Museum, Ohashi House and Kojima Jeans Street are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Okayama Prefecture.
What are some activities to do in Kurashiki with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Kurashiki with kids.

What to do in Kurashiki for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kurashiki for adults including Ivy Square and Betty Smith Jeans Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kurashiki?
In Kurashiki, Yumiko Igarashi Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Kurashiki.