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Okayama is a vibrant city in western Japan known for its stunning castle, beautiful gardens, and rich cultural heritage. Often called 'The Land of Sunshine,' it offers a mix of historical sites, modern attractions, and delicious local cuisine. The city is a perfect blend of traditional Japanese charm and contemporary urban life.
The Land of Sunshine
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Humid subtropical - Okayama experiences four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The city is known for its relatively high sunshine hours, hence the nickname.
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
Spring brings cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, while autumn offers cool temperatures and beautiful fall foliage. These are the best times to visit for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
June to August and December to February
Summer can be hot and humid, but it's a good time for festivals and water activities. Winter is cooler and quieter, with fewer tourists.