Tottori, Japan Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The main rail and road routes east of Matsue continue along the coast, crossing into the neighbouring prefecture Tottori-ken and through Yonago , an uninteresting industrial city with a nearby airport. Trains from Okayama on the JR Hakubi line terminate at Yonago. Stick to the coast until you reach the prefectural capital of TOTTORI , famous in Japan for the sixteen-kilometre-long sand dunes at nearby Hamasaka. Although they've been designated a national monument, there's nothing especially unique about the dunes and they're not worth going out of your way to see. However, it is an atmospheric … more »