page_title: Okayama Prefecture
section_title: Cities
hierarchical_section_title: Okayama Prefecture / Geography / Cities
caption_attribution_description: English: Tsuyama Castle in Tsuyama, Okayama prefecture, Japan. 日本語: 津山城, 岡山県津山市 Camera: DSLR-A700Lens: SAL1680Z (Carl Zeiss)
context_page_description: Okayama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Okayama Prefecture has a population of 1,906,464 and has a geographic area of 7,114 km². Okayama Prefecture borders Tottori Prefecture to the north, Hyogo Prefecture to the east, and Hiroshima Prefecture to the west.
  Okayama is the capital and largest city of Okayama Prefecture, with other major cities including Kurashiki, Tsuyama, and Sōja. Okayama Prefecture's south is located on the Seto Inland Sea coast across from Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, which are connected by the Great Seto Bridge, while the north is characterized by the Chūgoku Mountains.
context_section_description: Fifteen cities are located in Okayama Prefecture:
  Akaiwa
  Asakuchi
  Bizen
  Ibara
  Kasaoka
  Kurashiki
  Maniwa
  Mimasaka
  Niimi
  Okayama (capital)
  Setouchi
  Sōja
  Takahashi
  Tamano
  Tsuyama
caption: Tsuyama
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