Tottori Hidden Gems
일본에서 유일한 사막 같은 풍경, 돗토리 사구가 자리한 곳. <게게게노 키타로>의 만화가 미즈키 시게루의 고향 사카이미나토엔 요괴 동상이 거리를 따라 늘어서 있다. 다이센은 '산인의 후지산'이라 불리며, 우라도메 해안의 해식 지형은 카약 탐험에 안성맞춤이다. 산인 지방에서 가장 개성 넘치는 여행지다.
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Tottori Sand Dunes — Japan's Only Desert-Like Landscape
The Tottori Sand Dunes stretch 16 kilometers along the Sea of Japan coast and rise up to 50 meters in height, creating J…
Tottori Sand Museum — Ephemeral Art of Colossal Sand Sculptures
The Tottori Sand Museum is the world's only indoor exhibition dedicated exclusively to sand sculpture, where internation…
Uradome Coast — Emerald Sea Kayaking Through Volcanic Cliffs
The Uradome Coast stretches 15 kilometers of jagged volcanic cliffs, sea caves, and white-sand coves along the San'in Ka…
Matsuba Crab — Winter's King of the Sea
Matsuba crab (snow crab) is Tottori's most prized delicacy, harvested from the deep waters of the Sea of Japan from Nove…
Tottori 20th Century Pear — Fruit Museum & Orchards
Tottori produces 50% of Japan's 20th Century pears (nijisseiki nashi), a variety prized for its crisp texture, high wate…
Kannon-in Temple Garden — 500-Year-Old Pond Stroll Garden
Kannon-in Temple in central Tottori City preserves a 500-year-old pond-stroll garden (chisen-kaiyu-shiki) designated as…
Tottori Folkloric Museum — Crafts & Rural Life
The Tottori Folkloric Museum (Watanabe Museum) occupies a beautifully preserved Edo-period merchant house in downtown To…
Tottori Shan-Shan Festival — Umbrella Dance Spectacle
Every August, central Tottori City transforms into a sea of color and sound for the Shan-Shan Matsuri, one of western Ja…
Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Tart — Local Dessert Icon
The Tottori 20th Century Pear Tart (鳥取二十世紀梨タルト) is the prefecture's signature souvenir dessert — a buttery tart shell fi…
Tottori Karo Historical Samurai Residence
The Tottori Karo Residence (鳥取藩家老職武家屋敷) is a beautifully preserved samurai house from the Edo period, originally occupie…