Tottori

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Where to stay in Tottori

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, blooming cherry blossoms in spring, and beautiful autumn foliage.

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Tottori, like a local

Don't miss

  • Tottori Sand Dunes: Japan's largest sand dunes offering stunning landscapes and activities like sandboarding.
  • Tottori Castle Ruins: Historic site with panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
  • Mizuki Shigeru Road: A unique street dedicated to the famous manga artist with yokai-themed shops and statues.
  • Daisen-Oki National Park: Beautiful natural scenery with hiking trails and wildlife, a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.

Where to eat

  • Tottori Wagyu: Renowned for its rich flavor and marbling, a must-try for meat lovers.
  • Crab Dishes: Tottori is famous for its delicious crabs, especially in winter.
  • Matsuba Crab: Considered a local delicacy, perfect during crab season.

Do this

  • Sandboarding on Tottori Sand Dunes: An exhilarating way to experience the unique landscape.
  • Visit the Tottori Sand Museum: Features intricate sand sculptures and exhibitions from around the world.
  • Participate in a local Matsuri (Festival): Get immersed in local culture and traditions.

Local tips

  • Check the tide schedule before visiting the sand dunes for the best experience.
  • Try to visit during the Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Festival in early July for a unique experience.
  • Explore local izakayas for authentic Japanese cuisine away from tourist spots.
  • Bring cash, especially when visiting rural areas or smaller shops.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, blooming cherry blossoms in spring, and beautiful autumn foliage.

Getting around

Buses are the main public transport. Bicycles and rental cars are also popular for exploring the region.

Airport

TTJ

Language

Japanese

Money

Japanese Yen (JPY). Credit cards are accepted in many places, but cash is preferred in smaller shops and markets.

Safety

Tottori is generally very safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly local population.

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