โ Pros and โ Cons of living in Okayama
โ Pros
- โKorakuen Garden is one of Japan's three most celebrated gardens.
- โConvenient transportation hub for exploring Chugoku and Shikoku regions.
- โLower cost of living and rent compared to big cities.
- โMild weather with less rainfall than most Japanese cities.
- โShort train rides to famous sites like Kurashiki or Naoshima.
โ Cons
- โRelatively sleepy city with less nightlife.
- โFewer major attractions than other tourist cities.
- โLimited international community and English support.
- โEconomic activity is slower than in big metropolitan areas.
- โFew entertainment options for young professionals.
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