Tottori-sakyū

Tottori-sakyū is a dune in , . Tottori-sakyū is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tottori Sand Dunes and Tottori Castle.

Nature reserve
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The are sand dunes located outside the city center of Tottori in , . With a length of 9 miles and a width of less than 1.5 miles, it is the largest sand dune in Japan.

Castle
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
was a Japanese castle located in Tottori, in the San'in Region of western Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1957 with the area under protection expanded in 1987. is situated 2½ km south of Tottori-sakyū.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ヨシリン, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tottori and Kokufu.

Photo: Carampaima, Public domain.
and its sand dunes are among the best reasons to visit western . There's more to do than climbing and collecting seashells — hang-gliders, sandboards, and even camels await.

Suburb
was a town located in , , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,629 and a density of 92.39 persons per km2. is situated 7 km south of Tottori-sakyū.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal town of 11,000 people in , . lies entirely within the San'in Kaigan Geopark.

Tottori-sakyū

Latitude
35.53333° or 35° 32′ north
Longitude
134.25° or 134° 15′ east
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
8Q7PG7M2+82
Geo­Names ID
1849888
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