Tottori Prefecture

Tottori Prefecture (鳥取県) is a prefecture located in the Chugoku region of Honshu, the main island of Japan. It is situated to the east of Shimane Prefecture and is bordered by the Sea of Japan to the north. The capital city is Tottori.

Tottori Prefecture is known for its natural beauty, particularly its sand dunes, which are the largest in Japan and a popular tourist attraction. The Tottori Sand Dunes stretch for 16 kilometers along the coast of the Sea of Japan and are popular for activities such as sandboarding, camel rides, and paragliding.

Other famous landmarks in Tottori include the Tottori Castle Ruins, which are situated on a hill overlooking the city of Tottori, and the Uradome Coast, which is known for its stunning rock formations and clear blue waters.

Destinations in Tottori

Mount Daisen Mount Daisen (大山), also known as "Hoki Fuji," is a volcanic mountain located on the border between Tottori and Okayama prefectures in western Japan, in the...

Tottori Tottori City (鳥取) is the capital city of Tottori Prefecture, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in western Japan. The city has a population of around...