(4K) Kōrakuen 後楽園 & Okayama Castle 岡山城) Okayama / Japan I Relaxing video
🎵 Music : Chosic I https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/
🎥 Shot with an iphone 15 pro max
🖥️ Video editing via Final Cut Pro X
⛱️ These recordings were made during summer 24
“I have no other legacy than these few videos that I post on this YouTube channel. I hope they will last, and some of them will allow you to travel by proxy, or to move to places that I visit if you have the possibility. Good viewing”.
And today, our stop is…
🗺️ Okayama, located in Chūgoku area, Japan.
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And now, a short historical background !
Okayama, a picturesque city in western Japan, is renowned for its stunning landmarks, particularly the iconic Okayama Castle and the serene Korakuen Garden. The castle, often referred to as “Crow Castle” due to its black exterior, stands majestically against the backdrop of the city. Built in 1597, it is a magnificent example of traditional Japanese architecture, featuring intricate designs and historical significance.
Visitors to Okayama Castle can explore its beautifully reconstructed interiors, which house exhibits showcasing the region’s rich history. The panoramic views from the castle tower offer a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding landscape, where the majestic Asahi River flows gracefully.
Adjacent to the castle, the Korakuen Garden is one of Japan’s three most beautiful gardens, captivating visitors with its exquisite landscapes and seasonal beauty. The garden features lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and meticulously maintained walking paths that invite exploration and reflection. Each season brings its own charm, from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant autumn leaves, ensuring a captivating experience year-round.