Was the ogre really evil? Even now, many mysteries surround the legend of Momotaro. What is the true form of the ogre Ura spoken of in the legend?
This column reports on actual experiences visiting spots from the legend of Momotaro. Take a moment to find out what kind of places I sought and what kind of attractions I discovered!
Japan Heritage"Okayama, the Birthplace of the legend of Momotaro"Promotion Council
Secretariat
Promotions / MICE Promotion Office, Commerce, Tourism Division, Okayama City Commerce and Tourism Agency
〒700-8544 1-1-1 Otomo,Kita-ku,Okayama-shi,Okayama
TEL:086-803-1333 / FAX:086-803-1871
Mail:promotion@city.okayama.lg.jp
Secretariat branch office
Kurashiki City Japan Heritage Promotion Office
〒710-8565 640 Nishinakashinden,Kurashiki-shi,Okayama
TEL: 086-426-3018 / FAX:086-426-5131
Mail:kura-story@city.kurashiki.okayama.jp
Soja City Industry Division Tourism Project Section
〒719-1192 17-1 Jizokatayama,Soja-shi,Okayama
TEL: 0866-92-8277/ FAX: 0866-93-9457
Mail:kankou@city.soja.okayama.jp
Akaiwa City Industry Promotion Division Commerce and Tourism Section
〒709-0898 344 Shimoichi,Akaiwa-shi,Okayama
TEL:086-955-6175 / FAX:086-955-6860
Mail:syokokanko@city.akaiwa.lg.jp