Things to do in Tottori

Tottori Prefecture offers a diverse range of attractions, from the historical Tottori Castle to the unique Crab Aquarium. With over 100 places to visit, you can explore temples, museums, and heritage sites.

Iwaya Kofun

TOTTORI · HISTORIC SITE

Explore a 6th-century keyhole-shaped burial mound, a National Historic Site with excavated artif...

Inaba-Kokubun-ji Temple

TOTTORI · TEMPLE

Explore a historic temple rebuilt in the Edo period, featuring ancient foundation stones and mon...

Yonago City Museum of Art

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

The first public art museum in Sanin, featuring a large collection of local works and Art Nouvea...

Kanzaki Shrine (Tottori)

TOTTORI · SHRINE

Kanzaki Shrine is a historic site dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, known for its unique carvings.

Mount Hobutsu

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1005-meter peak in Daisen-Oki National Park offering panoramic views of Mount Daisen and the S...

Mount Hyōno

TOTTORI · PLACE

The highest peak in Hyogo Prefecture, offering ancient volcanic landscapes, diverse wildlife, an...

Mount Mimuro

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1,358-meter peak in the Chugoku Mountains offering hiking trails through a protected quasi-nat...

Mount Mitoku

TOTTORI · PLACE

A sacred mountain and National Treasure temple built into a cliffside, offering a challenging cl...

Mount Nagi

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1,255-meter peak on the Tottori-Okayama border offering 360-degree views and rare alpine plant...

Mount Sentsū

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1,142-meter peak on the Tottori-Shimane border famous for its connection to the Susanoo myth a...

Mukibanda Site

TOTTORI · HISTORIC SITE

Explore a large Yayoi settlement on a hill, offering insights into ancient Japanese life.

Daisen

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1,729-meter stratovolcano and ancient temple site offering the highest peaks and protected yew...

Sand Museum

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

The Sand Museum showcases intricate sand sculptures by global artists, with themes changing annu...

Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

See diverse folk crafts, old and new, at this museum near Tottori Station.

Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

Japan's only pear-themed museum, offering unique exhibits and a taste of local fruit.

Teiko Shiotani Memorial Photo Gallery

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

Explore photographer Teiko Shiotani's birthplace, a museum showcasing his work in historic build...

Mount Dōgo

TOTTORI · PLACE

A 1,268-meter peak in the Chugoku Mountains featuring open grasslands, cattle grazing, and panor...

Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography

TOTTORI · MUSEUM

Explore Shoji Ueda's photography in a museum designed for views of Mt. Daisen.

Aoshima Island

TOTTORI · PLACE

An uninhabited island in Tottori featuring ancient ruins, prehistoric pottery sites, and a bridg...

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