Tottori
Tottori and its sand dunes are among the best reasons to visit western Japan. There's more to do than climbing and collecting seashells — hang-gliders, sandboards, and even camels await.
Photo: Carampaima, Public domain.
Photo: Carampaima, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tottori Prefectural Museum and Tottori Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokufu.
Tottori
- Categories: core city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city, city of Japan, and locality
- Location: Tottori, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.4944° or 35° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
134.2219° or 134° 13′ 19″ east
Population
194,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Established
October 1st, 1889
IATA airport code
TTJ
UN/LOCODE
JP TTJ
Open location code
8Q7PF6VC+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tottori” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توتوري، توتوري”
- Arabic: “توتوري”
- Aragonese: “Tottori”
- Armenian: “Տոտորի”
- Asturian: “Tottori”
- Balinese: “Tottori, Tottori”
- Basque: “Tottori”
- Belarusian: “Таторы”
- Bengali: “তত্তোরি”
- Catalan: “Tottori”
- Cebuano: “Tottori (kapital sa prepektura sa Hapon)”
- Cebuano: “Tottori”
- Chechen: “Тоттори (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Тоттори”
- Chinese: “鳥取”
- Chinese: “鳥取市”
- Chinese: “鸟取市”
- Croatian: “Toturi”
- Czech: “Tottori”
- Danish: “Tottori”
- Dutch: “Tottori”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توتورى”
- Esperanto: “Totoro”
- Esperanto: “Tottori”
- Estonian: “Tottori”
- Finnish: “Tottori”
- French: “Tottori”
- Galician: “Tottori”
- German: “Tottori”
- Greek: “Τοτόρι”
- Gujarati: “ટોટોરી”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tottori-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “טוטורי”
- Hindi: “तोत्तोरी”
- Hungarian: “Tottori”
- Indonesian: “Tottori, Tottori”
- Indonesian: “Tottori”
- Irish: “Tottori”
- Italian: “Tottori”
- Japanese: “Tottori-shi”
- Japanese: “とっとりし”
- Japanese: “鳥取”
- Japanese: “鳥取市”
- Kannada: “ಟೊಟ್ಟೊರಿ”
- Korean: “돗토리 시”
- Korean: “돗토리시”
- Latvian: “Totori”
- Literary Chinese: “鳥取市”
- Lithuanian: “Totoris”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Tottori”
- Malay: “Tottori”
- Marathi: “तोतोरी”
- Mazanderani: “توتوری”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tottori-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tottori”
- Norwegian: “Tottori”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tottori”
- Ossetian: “Тоттори (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Тоттори”
- Persian: “توتوری”
- Polish: “Tottori”
- Portuguese: “Tottori”
- Romanian: “Tottori”
- Russian: “Тоттори”
- Sardinian: “Tottori”
- Scots: “Tottori”
- Serbian: “Totori”
- Serbian: “Тотори”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Totori”
- Silesian: “Tottori”
- Sindhi: “توتوري شهر”
- Sinhala: “ටොට්ටෝරි”
- Slovak: “Tottori”
- Slovenian: “Totori”
- South Azerbaijani: “توتوری”
- Spanish: “Tottori”
- Swahili: “Tottori, Tottori”
- Swahili: “Tottori”
- Swedish: “Tottori”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Tottori”
- Tajik: “Tottori”
- Tajik: “Тоттори”
- Tamil: “டோட்டோரி”
- Tatar: “Тоттори”
- Telugu: “టొట్టొరి”
- Thai: “ทตโตริ”
- Thai: “ทตโตะริ”
- Turkish: “Tottori”
- Ukrainian: “Тотторі”
- Urdu: “توتوری، توتوری”
- Venetian: “Tottori”
- Vietnamese: “Tottori”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tottori, Tottori”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tottori”
- Yue Chinese: “鳥取市”
- “ma tomo Totoli”
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