Browse attractions and highlights across Tottori, and build your itinerary around them.
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A premier scenic spot in Yonago featuring 500 cherry trees and stunning sunsets over Nakaumi Lagoon. Don't miss the spring cherry blossom festival and the dramatic evening skies.
A striking bridge over Nakaumi that became famous as the 'Steepest Slope' in Japanese media. Its unique silhouette makes it a perfect destination for scenic drives and photography.
A beautiful park where history meets nature, featuring approximately 500 cherry blossoms in spring. Enjoy a scenic stroll through the ancient stone walls and historical castle ruins.
Experience Daisen, the highest peak in the Chugoku region. Discover a breathtaking landscape of Fuji-style peaks, lush beech forests, and pure spring water. With beginner-friendly trails and educational facilities, it is a perfect destination for all levels of nature enthusiasts.
Take the Tenku Lift for a stunning panoramic view of the Sea of Japan and Shimane Peninsula. Beautiful hiking trails through beech forests are also available.
A special facility where you can admire precious Hina dolls from across Japan inside a beautiful wooden structure inspired by Kinkaku-ji. It is the perfect spot to experience the traditional Tottori culture of 'Nagashibina'.
Experience the world's largest umbrella dance! A signature Tottori summer festival filled with colorful umbrellas and the rhythmic sound of bells. Don't miss this spectacular, record-breaking parade.
A massive coastal cemetery in West Japan. Enjoy the unique landscape of 20,000 gravestones, the rare Akizaki-to stone tower, and the mystical sight of floating lanterns during the Obon season.
The 'Festival of Fire' at Sandakusan is a profound Shugendo ritual where Yamabushi practitioners cast sacred sticks into flames. Accompanied by the haunting sound of conch shells, this ceremony offers a deep look into Japan's traditional spiritual practices.
A premier coastal resort offering stunning ocean views and rejuvenating hot springs.
鳥取県伯耆町で開催される「蛸舞式神事」は、ふんどし姿の氏子が藁の蛸を担ぎ上げる、非常に独特で迫力のある伝統行事です。日本三大奇祭の一つとして知られ、地域の歴史と信仰が凝縮された貴重な場面です。
Ebi Jushichiya is a traditional summer festival in Kofu, Tottori. Experience the magic of Japanese summer with glowing fire characters on Mt. Kure, dazzling fireworks, and a vibrant street of food stalls.
Experience the beauty of Lake Togo, the 'Lake of the Crane,' where hot springs rise from the lakebed. Enjoy exhilarating dragon canoe rides and a variety of charming footbaths for a relaxing, nature-filled escape.
Experience a serene sanctuary defined by beautiful stone paths and stunning historic architecture.
The Sekigane Miyuki Gyoretsu is a traditional ritual dating back to the Edo period. As a designated Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Kurayoshi City, it offers a rare chance to witness historic ceremonies up close. Be sure to visit during its October event.
A historic spring procession where the deities of Mt. Sandoku descend upon the hot spring town. A special event to experience the sacred atmosphere of a Shugendo site and traditional Japanese rituals up close.
Experience Momote no Shinji, a designated Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Tottori Prefecture. Feel the deep history of this precious local heritage firsthand.
The Yonaco Gaina Festival is a must-see summer event in Tottori every August. Don't miss the powerful Gaina Taiko drumming, energetic YOSAKOI dances, and the stunning 5,000-7,000 firework display at Yonaco Port.
Experience the awe-inspiring Sadu no Tondo in mid-January. Watch as massive torches ignite the pre-dawn darkness, a breathtaking display of Japan's traditional fire rituals and spiritual heritage.