Autumn in Kurashiki with My Dog | Autumn Colors, History & Hidden Spots in Okayama

Step into the quiet magic of Kurashiki in autumn—where golden leaves, peaceful riversides, and centuries of history create the perfect slow journey with your dog.

Experience the quiet magic of autumn in Kurashiki—one of the best season for visiting Kurashiki in order to see the beauty of golden leaves, peaceful riversides, and centuries of history. In this video, I take you on a warm, slow journey through the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Area with my dog, exploring iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and tranquil paths that feel like walking inside a painting. If you’re planning a day trip from Okayama with dog, or simply love a peaceful nature walk in Japan, this guide will help you find the most beautiful spots of the season.

We stroll along willow-lined rivers, visit charming stone bridges, discover the swan area, admire the architecture of the Ohara Museum of Art, and relax at a dog-friendly café—capturing the gentle autumn mood that makes Kurashiki so special.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Highlights
0:23 Intro
1:17 Introducing the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Area
2:04 Kurashiki Riverside
3:19 Kurashiki SOLA
4:47 Nakabashi (Stone Bridge)
5:35 Former Ohara Residence
5:55 Imahashi Bridge
6:54 Swan Area
8:19 Ohara Museum of Art
9:01 Kurashiki Coffee-kan – Café
10:47 Back Road of Former Ohara Residence
11:01 Site of Former Kurashiki Bank
11:16 Kurashiki Community Center
11:45 Kanryuji Temple
12:42 Bell Tower (Shoro)
13:19 Honmachi Dori
14:56 Achi Shrine
16:32 Kurashiki Ivy Square West Gate
17:02 A Quote to End the Journey

Filmed in Mid-November

Starring:
Sophie (The Toy Poodle)

Camera:
Sony ZV-E10II

Music:
Suno AI

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