Welcoming Winter in Okayama! ❄️
Here are some fun activities you do while enjoying winter in Okayama:
1. Playing in the Snow at Hiruzen Bear Valley
Located in Maniwa city, Hiruzen Bear Valley served as a ski resort, letting visitor to enjoy their winter to the fullest by playing in the snow.
Their courses are separated into beginner, intermediate, and advanced, so please choose your course wisely while having fun.
2. Learning to make ice cream at Hiruzen Kogen Center
Hiruzen Kogen Center the largest gift and souvenir shop in the area of Maniwa City. Not only that, this area also serves as a place for foodies not only to fulfill their tummy but also enjoying ice cream while making it alone too!
The ice cream that is being made here is special because they use a locally sourced ingredients enhacing the creaminess and freshness of the ice cream.
3. Visiting GREENable Hiruzen
GREENable Hiruzen was designed by architect Kengo Kuma that inspires the world to embrace sustainability.
Kengo Kuma wanted to realize a place where people could return to nature, by also using more sustainables material.
4. Celebrating New Year at Miichan's Homestay
Providing Muslim Friendly foods and hospitalization, in Miichan Farmstay you can also learn the beauty of Japanese culture and foods.
If you are staying nearing the New Year, you'll be able to learn Japanese staple New Year's foods too.
5. Reminiscing the old times at Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Enjoying the view of the old Japan era at Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter by the canal.
This area has been preserved as a historical center filled with stores, museums, and cafes.
6. Visiting Okayama Castle
Located in the city of Okayama, this castle that also known as "Crow Castle" lets customers experience in crafting Bizen-yaki, which is a pottery type to locals. Not only thay, visitors can also trying king and queens' clothes and be the royals for a while.
7. Enjoying magestic view of Korakuen Garden
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Instagrammable Places in Okayama for your Newest Autumn Photos! 📷✨
Not only in Tokyo, but Okayama also has several places that will makes you in awe with the unmatched autumn beauty.
Here are 4 top places for you to enjoy autumn in Okayama:
1. Okayama Prefectural General Ground
📍 2-1 Izumicho, Kita Ward, Okayama City
Located in the center of the town, this 35 hectares sport facilities that has hosted many large-scale competitions and events are famous not only as a jogging area but also to enjoy the autumn foliage seasons 🍁🍂
2. Okayama University 🍁
📍 1-1-1, Tsushima-naka, Kita Ward, Okayama
Walk on a romatic yellow ginkgo trees tunel in Okayama University. The trees will usually turn to bright yellow every October. Make sure to come here and don't miss your chance to take some good photos! ☺️🍂
3. Kibitsu Jinja Shrine ⛩
📍 931 Kibitsu, Kita Ward, Okayama City
Not only a place to pray, but Kibitsu Shrine has always been one of the instagrammable place for visitors to spend their autumn viewing alongside the 600-year-old big ginkgo tree 🍂✨. Accompanied by the beautiful garden surrounding the shrine as well as the iconic 360-m corridor, you will never forget the beauty of this place📷
You could also find some festivals being held in the shrine this October while enjoying the view too.
4. Okayama Korakuen Garden
📍 1-5 Korakuen, Kita Ward, Okayama City
We can never forget the icon of Okayama, Okayama Korakuen Garden, as a place for you to make that newest Autmn photo profiles pop 📸
Rated three stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, Okayama Korakuen Garden is a must-go-to place for you to spend your Autumn season 🍂
Make sure to dress prettily and take tons of photos with Okayama's Autumn beauty! 🍂📸
Tell us below, which place you'd like to go to first!☺️
To find more exciting place to go this autumn, do check: https://okayamahealthtourism.com
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Fall in Love with Sougenji Temple: A Beautiful Autumn Spot in Okayama 🍁
Not just another Buddhist temple, Sougenji Temple will make you fall in love with its zen atmosphere as well as the beauty of fall foliage surrounded🍂 the temple⛩
Only a 20-minute bus ride🚌 from central Okayama, each late October through November, you will see cast of yellow, orange and red hues of the Japanese maple in the temple🍁
As a bonus scenery, if you are into hiking, try to hike until the summit of the hillside and you will rewarded with the a stunning view of the surrounding city.
Do you still wondering where to go this Autumn? Maybe, this is a sign for you to visit Okayama! ☺
< Sougenji Temple >
📍 03-8271 1069 Maruyama, Naka Ward, Okayama City
⌚ 07:00 ~ 17:00
📞 086-277-8226
To find more exciting place to go this autumn, do check: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/ !
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Jatuh Cinta dengan Kuil Sougenji: Tempat Indah di Musim Gugur di Okayama 🍁
Bukan sekadar kuil Buddha biasa, Kuil Sougenji akan membuat Anda jatuh cinta dengan suasana zen serta keindahan dedaunan musim gugur yang mengelilingi kuil⛩
Hanya 20 menit perjalanan dengan bus🚌 dari pusat Okayama, setiap akhir Oktober hingga November, Anda akan melihat hamparan warna kuning, oranye, dan merah dari pohon maple Jepang di kuil ini 🍁
Terdapat pemandangan tersembunyi jika Anda suka mendaki. Cobalah mendaki hingga puncak bukit dan Anda akan menemukan pemandangan kota di sekitarnya yang menakjubkan.
Masih bingung harus pergi kemana di musim gugur ini? Mungkin, ini pertanda bagi Anda untuk mengunjungi Okayama! ☺
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Restaurants Recommendation with Prayer Room in Okayama🕌
Okayama is known for its Muslim Friendly city in Japan. Not only you can find various restaurants that serve halal foods, but you can also find some restaurants that offer prayer room.🕌
Here are some 4 restaurants that known for having prayer room in Okayama:
1. Hiruzen Kogen Center
Located in the Hiruzen Highland area of Maniwa City, this place is the largest gift and souvenir shop in the area. Not only selling souvenirs, but this place also sells locally produced gourmet food products.
You can come for their second floor to find variety of foods ranging from lamb meat barbeque🍖 that you can grill at the table and fresh fruits🍓
2. Milenga
This Indian restaurant is the only restaurant that get Halal certificate Institute in India. In which, the food is prepared in accordance with Islamic law and is suitable for Muslim patrons.
In here you'll find Authentic Indian home-style foods which are handmade with fresh vegetables, meats, and authentic spices giving your palette a first-class trip to India 🍛
3. Dining & Bar Applause 🍹
Located in the top-floor of hotel Granvia Okayama, this place serves varieties of food with a nice view from the top floor🏢. Please note that if you want a Halal food, you should make a reservation at least 3 days in advance.
4. Chungking Chinese Szechuan Restaurant (Hotel Granvia)
Another Muslim Friendly restaurant that got Peach mark 2🍑. This place serves authentic Chinese restaurant located in the 2nd floor of Hotel Granvia Okayama. You can taste variety of fresh foodstuff from both sea and mountain🍜
To know explore more about Okayama's dishes, please visit: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/food/okayama-city/
Let us know if you have any recommendation below 👇
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Rekomendasi Restoran dengan Musholla di Okayama🕌
Okayama terkenal dengan kota Ramah Muslim di Jepang. Tidak hanya berbagai restoran yang menyajikan makanan halal saja, Anda j
Recommended Places for your first trip to Okayama 🗾
If you only have 3 days to spend your day in Okayama, try following this itinerary below.
Day 1:
Exploring Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden🏯🏞
Both are still in the same area, so you can explore this place for a whole day. In Korakuen Garden and inside the Castle, not only we can stroll around and enjoy the view, but we can also do other fun activities such as experiencing wearing a kimono as well as having pottery class.
Day 2:
Enjoying the Ancient Tourist Spot of Kurashiki!
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is a heavenly place for you to shopping from denim jeans, foods, souvenirs, and not only that the view surrounding will also amaze you. There are many cultural facilities such as the Ohara Museum of Art and Ivy Square, so you can spend a whole day walking around this area. You can also enjoy a boat ride and "jinrikisha" (Japanese style rickshaw) for a unique perspective of the area.
Day 3:
Washuzan (Mount Washu)
Mt. Washu⛰ is known as a representative scenic spot in Seto Inland Sea National Park. From this place, you'll be able to witness a spectacular panoramic view of the blue sea and Seto Ohashi Bridge. To top that, you can watch a magnificent sunset too here! 🌆
For more recommended places in Okayama, please check: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/activity/okayama-city/
Let's explore Okayama and unlock your happy memory here! 😊
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Rekomendasi tempat seru untuk perjalanan pertama Anda ke Okayama 🗾
Jika Anda hanya punya waktu 3 hari untuk menghabiskan waktu di Okayama, coba ikuti itinerary di bawah ini.
Hari 1:
Berkeliling di Kastil Okayama dan Taman Korakuen🏯🏞
Keduanya masih berada dalam satu kawasan sehingga Anda bisa menjelajahi tempat ini seharian penuh. Selain itu, di Taman Korakuen dan di dalam Kastil, Anda tidak hanya dapat berkiling sambil menikmati pemandangan, tetapi juga melakukan banyak aktivitas lainnya seperti menggunakan kimono dan kelas
Recommended Places for your first trip to Okayama 🗾
If you only have 3 days to spend your day in Okayama, try following this itinerary below.
Day 1:
Exploring Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden🏯🏞
Both are still in the same area, so you can explore this place for a whole day. In Korakuen Garden and inside the Castle, not only we can stroll around and enjoy the view, but we can also do other fun activities such as experiencing wearing a kimono as well as having pottery class.
Day 2:
Enjoying the Ancient Tourist Spot of Kurashiki!
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is a heavenly place for you to shopping from denim jeans, foods, souvenirs, and not only that the view surrounding will also amaze you. There are many cultural facilities such as the Ohara Museum of Art and Ivy Square, so you can spend a whole day walking around this area. You can also enjoy a boat ride and "jinrikisha" (Japanese style rickshaw) for a unique perspective of the area.
Day 3:
Washuzan (Mount Washu)
Mt. Washu⛰ is known as a representative scenic spot in Seto Inland Sea National Park. From this place, you'll be able to witness a spectacular panoramic view of the blue sea and Seto Ohashi Bridge. To top that, you can watch a magnificent sunset too here! 🌆
For more recommended places in Okayama, please check: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/activity/okayama-city/
Let's explore Okayama and unlock your happy memory here! 😊
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Rekomendasi tempat seru untuk perjalanan pertama Anda ke Okayama 🗾
Jika Anda hanya punya waktu 3 hari untuk menghabiskan waktu di Okayama, coba ikuti itinerary di bawah ini.
Hari 1:
Berkeliling di Kastil Okayama dan Taman Korakuen🏯🏞
Keduanya masih berada dalam satu kawasan sehingga Anda bisa menjelajahi tempat ini seharian penuh. Selain itu, di Taman Korakuen dan di dalam Kastil, Anda tidak hanya dapat berkiling sambil menikmati pemandangan, tetapi juga melakukan banyak aktivitas lainnya seperti menggunakan kimono dan kelas
Experience the Japanese Lifestyle in Okamaya with a Host Family 🏡
Okayama offers visitors to live with the locals up to two weeks in Kibichuo Town.
Not only you are going to experience living like the locals, but you also able to learn Japanese culture 👘 and staple Japanese home dishes 🍱
There are some host family that are assign by the government, which are Ikenoue, Micchan, and Yuki chan, which most importantly they have been trained for what halal is and how to welcome Muslim guests.
In each houses, halal ingredients, seasonings, a prayer mat, a qibla compass are prepared, so you don't need to worry.
For more information about Okayama's farmstay please visit: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/activity/kibichuo/kibichuo-town-farmstays/
Comment below what kind of Japanese dishes that you'd like to learn?
#OkayamaMuslimTourism #MuslimFriendlyOkayama #MuslimFriendlyTour #Okayama #ayokejepang #discoverjapan #halalfood #halalfoodjapan #KibichuoTown #Okayamafarmstay #farmstay
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Rasakan Gaya Hidup Jepang di Okayama dengan Host Family 🏡
Okayama menawarkan pengunjung untuk tinggal bersama penduduk setempat hingga dua minggu di Kota Kibichuo.
Tidak hanya Anda akan mengalami hidup seperti penduduk setempat, tetapi Anda juga dapat belajar budaya Jepang 👘 dan makanan pokok rumah Jepang 🍱
Ada beberapa host family yang ditugaskan oleh pemerintah, yaitu Ikenoue, Micchan, dan Yuki chan. Ketiganya telah dilatih untuk apa itu halal dan bagaimana menyambut tamu Muslim.
Di setiap rumah disiapkan bahan-bahan halal, bumbu-bumbu, tikar sembahyang, kompas kiblat, jadi Anda tidak perlu khawatir.
Untuk informasi lebih lanjut tentang tempat tinggal pertanian Okayama silahkan kunjungi: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/activity/kibichuo/kibichuo-town-farmstays/
Komen di bawah apa jenis masakan Jepang yang ingin Anda pelajari? 🤔
Let's cool down some heat with Okayama's popular Summer Dessert 🍑🍨
Summer is the perfect season for you to savour the delicious japanese fruit parfait that will cool you down from the heat.
What's make it better, is to savour it with Okayama's seasonal fruit inside the cold and sweet fruit parfait.
Known as the "Kingdom of Fruits", Okayama has the best and many delicious fruits such as white peaches🍑 and muscats🍇. Having them in your fruit parfait will definetly be a game changer.
For your next visit to Okayama, you can come to Rich Fruits (in Oumi No Sato) where you can experience seasonal fruits picking as well as fresh fruits dishes that will satisfy your palate.
< Rich Fruits >
📍 2157 Tomiyoshi, Kita Ward, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Find out more foods to eat in the Summer, here: https://okayamahealthtourism.com/food/okayama-city/
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Buat Musim Panas lebih seru dengan dessert yang populer di Okayama 🍑🍨
Musim panas adalah musim yang tepat bagi Anda untuk menikmati parfait buah Jepang yang lezat yang akan membantu menenagkan pikira dari panas terik matahari ☀
Lebih enak lagi apabaila menikmatinya dengan buah musiman Okayama di dalam parfait buah yang dingin dan manis.
Dikenal sebagai "Rajanya Buah", Okayama memiliki buah-buahan terbaik dan paling lezat seperti buah persik putih🍑 dan muscat🍇. Menambahkan buah tersebut ke dalam parfait buah Anda, pastinya akan membuatmu mau lagi dan lagi.
Jika Anda berkunjung ke Okayama, datanglah ke Rich Fruits (di Oumi No Sato) di mana Anda bisa merasakan pengalaman memetik buah musiman serta menikmati hidangan buah segar yang lezat.
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Fun Summer Activities in Okayama 😎
Planning out your Okayama trip soon for summer? Find out what you can do in Okayama during Summer:
1. Sea Kayaking or Canoeing around Okayama Castle
2. Enjoy Nature while Cycling in Hiruzen Area
3. Taking cooking lessons (making ramen or sushi)
There are still tons of fun things to do in the summer in Okayama.
Visit our website okayamahealthtourism.com to know more fun activites in Okayama! 🚴♀️
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Aktivitas Musim Panas yang Menyenangkan di Okayama 😎
Merencanakan perjalanan ke Okayama untuk musim panas? Yuk. cari tahu apa yang saja yang dapat Anda lakukan:
1. Berperahu Kayak atau Berkano di sekitar Kastil Okayama
2. Menikmati alam sambil bersepeda di Hiruzen area
3. Mengikuti pelajaran memasak (membuat ramen atau sushi)
Masih banyak hal seru yang bisa dilakukan saat musim panas di Okayama.
Kunjungi website kami okayamahealthtourism.com untuk mengetahui aktivitas seru lainnya di Okayama! 🚴♀️
#OkayamaMuslimTourism #MuslimFriendlyOkayama #MuslimFriendlyTour #Okayama #ayokejepang #discoverjapan #SummerActivities #japansummer #musimpanasdiJepang
Let's try a winter tour in Okayama!☃️
Hiruzen Kogen is a must-visit destination when on vacation to Okayama.🎡
Snow is scattered on this hill, no need to be confused there is a restaurant that provides Muslim-friendly Mongolian BBQ here.
Cold weather, while eating warm food must be delicious!🍲
Wanna play with snow?
Check out our videos on our Youtube channel [Okayama Health Tourism Association]
Click to watch more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiJQuu5cgoE&t=91s
Walking Down the Memory at Kibitsu Shrine ⛩️
Kibitsu Shrine is famous for the Legend of Momotaro and an impressive 360 m long corridor. At the end of the corridor, visitors are able to see seasonal flowers.
The main shrine is one of the largest shrines in Japan and is designated as a National Treasure. A very unique double gable roof of the main shrine is called "Kibi Zukuri".
Come and enjoy~! 😊
For more information please click the link below:
http://okayamahealthtourism.com/activity/okayama-city/kibitsu-jinja-shrine/
Come on, go around Okayama with Hadi Fayyadh!⚽
Okayama has special memories for a Malaysian soccer player, Hadi Fayyadh
Various Muslim-friendly facilities to the delicious dishes are Hadi's favorites.🥢
What do you think Hadi enjoys in Okayama?🌠
Come on, check out Hadi's excitement on our YouTube "Okayama Muslim Tourism Association"!
Click to watch more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XoO_y61aLE
