Okayama Prefecture, Bengala Town (Japan Red)

Tourist Spot: The Japanese Heritage "Town of Bengala" in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture. Once famous as the birthplace of Japan Red, the beautiful copper-colored townscape has been preserved. The highlight is the large-scale former Fukiya Elementary School building, a wonderful piece of modern wooden architecture! The copper-colored roof stands out against the clear blue sky. You can experience local heritage through experiences such as Bengala dyeing, so be sure to come and visit! Address: 838-2 Fukiya, Naruha-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture #WesternJapan #OkayamaPrefecture #TakahashiCity #Bengala #JapaneseHeritage