Kurashiki Municipal Baseball Stadium is located in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, and has hosted official professional baseball games such as the Tokyu Flyers vs. the Osaka Tigers and the MLB's Kansas City Royals vs. the combined forces of the Giants and Hanshin.
It is located in the Kurashiki Sports Park, and in addition to the ballpark, there is a softball field and an athletic field in the park.
Getting to the Stadium
It is about 3.4 km from JR Okayama Station to the Okayama International Skating Rink, which is a rather difficult distance to walk. Therefore, the rink is basically accessible by bus.
Bus
Get off the bus at "Okaminami Shogakko-mae" (200 yen), and walk back toward the station. When you see the sign for Kamishin Denki, get off the bus and walk back toward the station. Turn right on the street in front of you and walk a little further to the Okayama International Skating Rink. It is about a 3-minute walk from the bus stop.
About the Stadium
Location 4 Shijuse, Kurashiki City, Okayama 710-0835, Japan
Capacity: 10,550
Opened in 1949
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1. "Getting there & Around" Kurashiki
If you are coming from the Tokyo metropolitan area, etc., you can basically take the Tokaido or Sanyo Shinkansen to Okayama Station, and then change to a conventional train to get to Kurashiki.
If you are using a night bus, check out the buses that go to Kurashiki after Okayama Station.
Here is a guide on how to get to Kurashiki and how to get around in Kurashiki.
2. "Where to Stay" in Kurashiki
Basically, the most convenient places to stay in the Kurashiki City area seem to be around Kurashiki Station or in the Kurashiki Bikan Area.
We have picked up hotels mainly in Kurashiki City.
3. "What to Do & See" in Kurashiki
In Kurashiki, you can take a ride on a riverboat in the Kurashiki Bikan Area, or take your time to enjoy the Ohara Museum of Art, which houses world-famous artworks.
Other sightseeing spots around Kurashiki City are also available.
4. "What / Where to Eat" in Kurashiki
Let's eat Kurashiki's famous gourmet food such as Bukkake Udon and Kibidango.
The following is a list of Kurashiki's gourmet foods and restaurants in the city.