Okayama

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Okayama

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Okayama is the capital city of Okayama Prefecture, located in the Chugoku region of western Japan. It is home to the historic Okayama Castle and the Koraku-en garden, one of the three most famous traditional gardens in the country. The city serves as a major regional transport hub.

Statistics

Area

789.95 km²

Population

700,940

Location