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Hayashino

Okayama, Japan · Asia

About Hayashino

Hayashino is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Katsumada, 53km from Himeji Castle.

Hayashino is a town located in Okayama, Japan. With a population of 25,939, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Hayashino sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hayashino to your route.

About Hayashino

Mimasaka (美作町, Mimasaka-chō) was a town located in Aida District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2004, the town had an estimated population of 12,856 and a density of 147.82 persons per km2. The total area was 86.97 km2. On March 31, 2005, Mimasaka absorbed the towns of Aida, Ōhara and Sakutō, the village of

Read more Higashiawakura (all from Aida District), and the town of Katsuta (from Katsuta District) to create the city of Mimasaka.

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Hayashino offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Hayashino located?

Hayashino is located in Okayama, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.0000 latitude, 134.1500 longitude.

What is the population of Hayashino?

Hayashino has a population of approximately 25,939 people, making it a town in Japan.

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Quick Information

Population
25,939
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Okayama
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.0000, 134.1500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Hayashino

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Okayama International Circuit

A compact hillside circuit in western Japan that hosted two Formula 1 Pacific Grand Prix races in 1994 and 1995.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Okutsu Onsen

A quiet riverside spa on the old Izumo highway in northern Okayama, known for baths fed from gravel directly beneath the bathtub floor. The surrounding gorge road is a fine autumn drive.

32 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Himeji Castle

Japan's most spectacular castle, known as the White Heron for its brilliant white exterior, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

53 km · about 60 min drive

castle

Bitchū Matsuyama Castle

The highest surviving original castle keep in Japan, at 430 m on Mount Gagyu. On autumn mornings the ridge stands above a sea of cloud filling the valley below.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

A charming canal district with white-walled warehouses converted into museums and craft shops in the heart of Okayama Prefecture.

57 km · about 65 min drive

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  • 68 kmUradome CoastA ria coastline of granite sea stacks, arches and clear coves east of the Tottori dunes, with a clifftop walking path and glass-bottomed boat tours through the inlets.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hayashino.

Katsumada

🇯🇵 Japan

5 km awayPop. 10,888

Mimasaka

🇯🇵 Japan

8 km away

Nagi

🇯🇵 Japan

14 km awayPop. 5,578

Tsuyama

🇯🇵 Japan

15 km awayPop. 102,294

Shimoyuge

🇯🇵 Japan

19 km awayPop. 4,530

Sayō

🇯🇵 Japan

19 km awayPop. 15,863

Wake

🇯🇵 Japan

21 km awayPop. 14,191

Sakai

🇯🇵 Japan

22 km awayPop. 13,053

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