Many of Kurashiki's former storehouses have been converted into museums, boutiques and cafes. The Ohara Museum is the most impressive of Kurashiki's museums, exhibiting a large collection of works by famous Western artists. The canal area is a ten minute walk from Kurashiki Station's south exit.
Photos:
"Kurashiki bikatiku naka-bashi" by tatushin - Own work. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kurashiki_bikatiku_naka-bashi.JPG#/media/File:Kurashiki_bikatiku_naka-bashi.JPG
"Japan Kurashiki quay 3 034" by David Monniaux - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Japan_Kurashiki_quay_3_034.jpg#/media/File:Japan_Kurashiki_quay_3_034.jpg
My BF is from Okayama. I'll have to ask him about this place!
ReplyDelete