Okayama

Okayama Prefecture is located in Chugoku region, Japan.

Overview
Okayama Prefecture, in the southern part of Japan's Honshu island, is known for its mostly rural landscapes, feudal castles and several notable art museums. It's also a gateway to Shikoku Island via Seto Ohashi Bridge. The capital, Okayama City, is home to Korakuen, a formal garden completed in 1700, and 16th-century Okayama Castle, also dubbed the "Raven Castle" for its distinctive black exterior.