Ōhara Station: Gateway to Scenic Adventures
Explore the tranquil beauty of Japan's countryside at Ōhara Station, your gateway to Mimasaka's stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
Ōhara Station, nestled in the picturesque Mimasaka region of Okayama, serves as a charming gateway for travelers seeking to explore rural Japan. With its serene surroundings and traditional architecture, this train station is not just a transit point but a captivating stop along the way to your next adventure. Immerse yourself in local culture, enjoy the views, and start your journey through the scenic landscapes of Okayama.
A brief summary to Ōhara Station
- Furumachi, Mimasaka, Furumachi, Okayama, JP
Local tips
- Check the train schedule in advance, as services may be limited in rural areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery surrounding the station.
- Take the time to chat with locals for insights on hidden spots and local delicacies.
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for a truly magical experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Mimasaka, head south on Route 313. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit for Furumachi. Follow signs for Furumachi Station, and you will arrive at Ōhara Station, located at Furumachi, Mimasaka, Okayama 707-0412. Parking is available near the station.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Train)
To reach Ōhara Station using public transport, start by taking a local bus from Mimasaka Station. Buses are available every hour and take about 30 minutes to reach Furumachi. Once you arrive at Furumachi, the bus stop is a short walk to Ōhara Station. The bus fare is approximately 500 yen. Make sure to check the bus schedule to coordinate your arrival times.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Furumachi, you can walk to Ōhara Station. From the center of Furumachi, head east along the main road for about 15 minutes. The station is located on the left side of the road, easily identifiable by its signage.
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