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Kojima Area in Kurashiki


Kojima Area in Kurashiki

The Kojima area is located along the Seto Inland Sea, served by JR Kojima Station, and offers many great views of the Seto Ohashi Bridge. If you choose to travel from the Bikan area to the Kojima area by train, you can only reach it via Okayama. Take the Marine Liner from Okayama to Kojima Station. Bus #6 from JR Kurashiki Station runs to JR Kojima Station, if you prefer a street-level view while traveling between the two locations.
  • Jeans Factory, +81 086-473-4460. Hours: 11 AM to 5 PM. The Kojima area of Kurashiki is known throughout Japan for its high-quality jeans, and the museum displays items made in the factory and the history of Kojima jean production.
  • Yugasan Rendai-ji, +81 086-477-6222, . A unique complex composed of both a shrine and a temple. The torii gate is made of Bizen pottery. The shrine is a sister shrine to the famous Konpirasan in Kotohira. It is also the 6th temple along the Chugoku Pilgrimage Route.
  • Seto Ohashi Memorial Bridge Museum, +81 086-474-5111, . Known as the first museum in the world dedicated to a bridge, it offers information about the Seto Ohashi Bridge, along with general information about bridges and models of famous bridges throughout the world.
  • Tsusenen Garden (通仙園). A garden that features over 3000 azalea bushes that bloom during the spring. Like much of the area's attractions, there is also a great view of the Seto Inland Sea from the garden grounds.
  • Ogino Museum of Art. �
  • Shimotsui Castle Ruins. �
  • Washuzan Hill. A popular place for locals to picnic and relax while enjoying one of the best views of the Seto Ohashi Bridge and the Seto Inland Sea.

  • The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Kurashiki


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