Tottori Sand Dunes tourist map & model route! Recommended spots
Tottori A tourist spot that represents “ Tottori Sand Dunes ” will be featured.
According to Tottori City Hall,
The number of tourists who visited Tottori Sand Dunes in 2022 (Reiwa 4) was
Approximately 930,000 people
!
Tottori Sand Dunes, located in eastern Tottori,
Approximately 15 minutes by car from Tottori Airport (Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport)
It is easily accessible and attracts many tourists from Japan and abroad.
This time
Tottori Sand Dunes and surrounding sightseeing spots
of,
Model course for driving around
featured
To do.
Carefully selected by Activity Japan editorial department,
Introducing recommended sightseeing spots, gourmet spots, and activities in the surrounding area.
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Please use it as a reference!
table of contents
- 1 Tottori Sand Dunes Tourist Map & Model Course Map
- 2 Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 1 | San’in Kaigan National Park Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center
- 3 Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 2|Tottori Sand Dunes
- 4 Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 3 | Tottori Sand Dunes Sand Museum
- 5 Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 4 | Natural View Sky Lounge
- 6 Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 5 | Uradome Coast
- 7 Enjoy sightseeing in Tottori Sand Dunes!
- 8 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Tottori Sand Dunes Tourist Map & Model Course Map
This time, Introducing a model course by car to visit sightseeing spots and gourmet spots in the Tottori Sand Dunes area However, if you are nearby, you can of course walk!
You don't have to visit all the model courses; just visit according to your favorite sightseeing spots and schedule.
The model course is
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San'in Kaigan National Park Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center
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First, at the Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center,
Get information about Tottori Sand Dunes
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Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 1 | San’in Kaigan National Park Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center
" San'in Kaigan National Park Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center "teeth, Facility that provides tourist information and nature information about Tottori Sand Dunes is.
At the Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center,
Learn about the nature and history of Tottori Sand Dunes through videos and exhibits
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Also,
Tours of the museum and sand dunes are also held by guides who know everything about Tottori Sand Dunes.
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You will be able to deepen your knowledge and understanding of Tottori Sand Dunes, and your sightseeing will be much more enjoyable.
souvenir shop
So,
Purchase sweets and food typical of Tottori Sand Dunes
can.
Be sure to get this as a souvenir of your visit to Tottori Sand Dunes.
Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center
Free admission
You can use it at a great price
!
When sightseeing in Tottori Sand Dunes, be sure to stop by the center, which is also the gateway to Tottori Sand Dunes.
Address: 2164-971 Yuyama, Fukube-cho, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 2|Tottori Sand Dunes
" Tottori Sand Dunes "teeth, 1 minute by car from San'in Kaigan National Park Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center In moderation.
Tottori Sand Dunes are coastal sand dunes that spread out on the Sea of Japan side.
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some are
San'in Kaigan National Park
special protection area
specified,
national natural monument
It has become.
The dunes are
A hill formed by the accumulation of sand carried by the wind
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On the other hand, a desert is a vast area of sand that has accumulated in an arid region, with the distinct difference that it represents an environment that is almost devoid of plants and living things.
At the Tottori Sand Dunes, which are sand dunes,
Flowers that bloom every season
You can enjoy
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Spring is light pink
Convolvulus
It is shaped like white tufts and has a sweet scent.
locust acacia
The flowers are blooming, heralding the arrival of spring in the dunes.
Autumn is pink Rakkyo flower will bloom.
Because the color of the flower is purple, it is also called ``
lavender in the dunes
” It is said that it is called.
The lavender color that blooms all over the fields on the east side of Tottori Sand Dunes is spectacular.
you know!
The sandy soil of Tottori Sand Dunes has different expressions depending on the condition of the sand and the strength of the wind.
Especially in autumn,
Wind pattern with wavy stripes
You can even see it!
The wind pattern is “ ripples in the sand '', a sight often seen in autumn when cool winds blow. is.
Address: Yuyama, Fukube-cho, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
At Tottori Sand Dunes, segway or paraglider , resistant to sandy driving fat bike You can try various activities such as cycling.
From both land and air,
Full of activities to enjoy the nature of Tottori Sand Dunes
you know!
Please come and experience it.
In the beautiful scenery of the vast Tottori Sand Dunes, ride an off-road Segway at a comfortable speed, enjoy the flowing scenery, and scenery that can only be seen on the other side, as you tour the approximately 6.5 km long course! You can take photos at the highest scenic point in the little-known Tottori Sand Dunes, follow the extremely rare course that leads close to the sea and are not normally accessible, and follow the footprints.
[Tottori Sand Dunes] Even small children can enjoy! Paragliding half-day experience course
We have designed it so that even children, the elderly, and women who are not confident in their athletic ability can fly with peace of mind. You can fly through the sky while looking out at the magnificent Sea of Japan, and it feels exhilarating! !
Sandboarding is a sport that originated in Western Australia, where there are many deserts, and involves sliding down sandy slopes on a board. Slide down from the top of the sand dunes towards the Sea of Japan! The thrill and exhilaration of sliding down a 30 degree slope is irresistible! ! There is no doubt that you will fall in love with the unique sensation! !
Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 3 | Tottori Sand Dunes Sand Museum
" Tottori Sand Dunes Sand Museum "teeth, Approximately 2 minutes by car from Tottori Sand Dunes Located at A museum where you can see sand sculptures made from sand is.
The sand museum
The world's first museum to exhibit sand sculptures
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Many high-quality sand sculptures on display
It has been.
The theme of the sand sculptures changes depending on the season.
Therefore, it has a new charm no matter how many times you visit.
In the past, he used sand sculptures to express the history and culture of Egypt and South America.
So real that you feel like you're actually there
That's the charm.
Attached to the Sand Museum stand So, Sand Museum limited products and sand-specific souvenirs You can get it.
At the entrance of the souvenir shop
sand dune coffee
'', you can enjoy coffee and soft serve ice cream.
A Tottori specialty
Soft serve ice cream with pear pulp
is a must-try
you know!
*Closed from January 4th to April 18th, 2024 due to exhibition replacement.
Address: 2083-17 Yuyama, Fukube-cho, Tottori-shi, Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 4 | Natural View Sky Lounge
next, 5 minutes by car from Tottori Sand Dunes Sand Museum Located in a moderate location. Natural beauty view sky lounge "I'd like to introduce!
The natural beauty view sky lounge is
A restaurant with a spectacular view overlooking the vast Tottori Sand Dunes and the Sea of Japan.
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While enjoying the spectacular view,
Dishes that make use of Tottori specialties and local ingredients
You can taste it.
Among them, we recommend “ Stored cutlet curry ” .
In fact, Tottori loves curry so much that the annual consumption rate of commercially available curry roux is among the highest in the nation!
Tottori curry
Rich and full-bodied taste
should become addictive
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Address: Tottori Golf Club 2F, 1318 Hamasaka Uchiyama, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Sand Dunes Sightseeing Model Course 5 | Uradome Coast
Approximately 20 minutes by car from the natural beauty view sky lounge
at the location of “
Uradome coast
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Approximately 15km of ria coastline formed by the rough waves of the Sea of Japan
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You can see a variety of landscapes formed by erosion by seawater.
Along the coast
A promenade has been established
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You can enjoy the scenery of Uradome coast while taking a walk.
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pleasure boat
If you ride the
You can also view the Uradome coastline from the sea.
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Please enjoy the scenery of Uradome Coast from various perspectives.
Address: Uradomi, Iwami-cho, Iwami-gun, Tottori Prefecture
The Uradome coast is highly transparent and offers a variety of activities.
kayak experience
We recommend activities that involve passing through caves (cave entrances) and strangely shaped rocks (rocks with unusual shapes) that can only be accessed by kayak!
SUP experience
You can experience the feeling as if you are walking on the sea!
[Tottori/Uradome Coast] Ryujindo Course
This is a plan to explore one of the largest caves on the Uradome coast by kayak. Let's row into the beautiful scenery certified as San'in Kaigan Geopark. This course departs from the Makiya coast, turns around at Ryujindo, and heads back to the Makiya coast. Ryujin Cave is the largest cave on the Uradome coast. Explore inside caves and pass through narrow rock formations! small turning
[Tottori/Uradome Coast] Enjoy the geopark easily! ★Sea kayak experience★
Kayaking is like taking a walk on the sea. You can enjoy the beauty of the Sea of Japan with its crystal clear water. In addition, the mysterious and mystical sights of caves, caves, and strangely shaped rocks, which are recognized as world-class geoparks, will be an unforgettable experience. *The experience will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
It is a marine sport that combines a large surfboard and a paddle. You'll feel like you're standing on the ocean's surface, and you'll experience a different kind of sea fun. At points with waves, you can experience the thrill of surfing. *The experience will last approximately 2 hours.
Enjoy sightseeing in Tottori Sand Dunes!
This time Highlights of Tottori Sand Dunes Introducing Did.
Tottori sand dunes are Spectacular scenery created by nature An attractive scenic spot is.
We also recommend activities you can enjoy at Tottori Sand Dunes and nearby sightseeing spots. you know.
Please enjoy Tottori Sand Dunes to the fullest!
*The contents of this article are current as of February 2024.