Located in the eastern part of Okayama Prefecture, this area is attractive for “Bizen Pottery” with a 1,000-year history and fresh seafood. Brick chimneys line the town of Imbe, where many potters are active. Also, around Hinase Port, you can enjoy seafood gourmet such as the winter specialty “Kakioko” (okonomiyaki with oysters). There are many historical heritages such as “Shizutani School,” the world’s oldest public school for commoners. It is a profound region where you can simultaneously indulge in traditional Japanese art, the history of education, and rich food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Located in the eastern part of Okayama Prefecture, this area is attractive for “Bizen Pottery” with a 1,000-year history and fresh seafood. Brick chimneys line the town of Imbe, where many potters are active. Also, around Hinase Port, you can enjoy seafood gourmet such as the winter specialty “Kakioko” (okonomiyaki with oysters). There are many historical heritages such as “Shizutani School,” the world’s oldest public school for commoners. It is a profound region where you can simultaneously indulge in traditional Japanese art, the history of education, and rich food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1333],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-okayama"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n