| Opening Hours |
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Last admission: 5:00 PM)
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| Closed |
Year-end holidays (December 29 - December 31)
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| Admission Fee |
Adults (high school students and older): 400 yen (320 yen) Elementary/junior high school students: 100 yen (80 yen) Preschool children: Free of charge
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| Common Admission Tickets |
Okayama Korakuen Garden & Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku: 720 yen Okayama Korakuen Garden, Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku & Hayashibara Museum of Art: 1,120 yen Okayama Korakuen Garden, Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku & Yumeji Art Museum: 1,360 yen |
| Advance Application for Group Tours |
For school trips and other group tours, please submit an application in advance. |
| Accepted Payment Methods |
Credit Cards VISA, Master, JCB, UnionPay, DINERS, AMEX, DISCOVER |
| Electronic Money |
Transportation IC cards, Edy, WAON, nanaco, iD, QUICPay |
| QR Code Payment |
WeChatPay, ALIPAY, LINEpay, PayPay, au PAY, d-Barai, Merpay, UnionPay QR, JKOPAY, Rakuten Pay |
| Transportation |
(Streetcar) From JR Okayama Station, take the streetcar bound for Higashiyama. After riding for about 5 minutes, get off at “Shiroshita” and walk about 10 minutes. (Bus) Take the bus bound for Okaden Takaya or Saidaiji via Higashiyama, get off at “Kencho-mae,” and walk about 5 minutes. (Car) About a 20-minute drive eastward from Okayama Interchange (Airplane) About a 30-minute ride by bus from Okayama Airport to Okayama Station |
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| Parking Lot |
There is no dedicated parking lot for Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku (castle tower). Please use a nearby coin-operated parking lot. For the parking lot nearest to Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku, please check the “Ujo Park Parking Lot” page. |
| Coin-operated Lockers (Coin Return Type) |
When entering the Tenshukaku (castle tower), you can find coin-operated lockers on the left side. You need to insert a 100-yen coin when using a locker, but the coin will be returned when the door is unlocked. Please change money using the nearby change machine. Available hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
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| Wi-Fi (Momotaro Wi-Fi) |
Available for smartphones, tablet devices, etc. Available area: Basement to the 6th floor of the Tenshukaku
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| Wheelchair |
One wheelchair is available for rent in Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku (for use inside the building only). It is available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved. For renting the wheelchair, please ask the reception staff. |
| Elevator |
You can use the elevator up to the 4th floor. Please use the stairs from the 5th floor to the 6th floor. |
| Souvenir Shop |
On the first basement floor, there is a souvenir shop that offers a wide variety of souvenirs including limited-edition original merchandise that you can only purchase in Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku, as well as other merchandise unique to Okayama. For more information, please check the “Souvenir Shop” page. |
| Kimono Experience |
On the first floor, there is a Kimono experience area (free of charge). Here, you can dress up in Kimono and have your photo taken. Please feel free to try on Kimono with your friends or even by yourself. It is available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved. |
| Commemorative Stamp & Stamp Rally |
You can affix a commemorative stamp and other stamps only during opening hours. They are not available when the Tenshukaku is closed or after hours. Please note that the stamps are placed in an area where an admission fee is required. |
| Stamps Available (As of November 2022) |
Near the reception desk on the first basement floor: Top 100 famous Japanese castles stamps and a commemorative stamp for your visit to Okayama Castle |
| Prohibitions in the Tenshukaku |
Okayama Castle’s Tenshukaku is a cultural facility. Please refrain from any actions that may compromise the protection of cultural properties or that may interfere with other visitors’ viewing and safety:
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