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Kurashiki is a charming city in Japan's Okayama Prefecture, renowned for its well-preserved Edo-era canal district, known as the Bikan Historical Quarter. This picturesque area, with its traditional storehouses, willow-lined canals, and lantern-lit streets, offers a glimpse into Japan's rich history. The city is also a gateway to the famous Kojima jeans and the scenic Mount Kojima.
Little Kyoto
480,000
Humid subtropical - Kurashiki experiences hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters with distinct seasons. The city receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with a peak in the rainy season from June to July.
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities. The cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn add to the city's charm.
June to August and December to February
Summer can be hot and humid, while winter is cool and sometimes rainy. Shoulder seasons offer fewer tourists but may have less ideal weather conditions.