Tottori
Tottori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Tottori Prefecture is the least populous prefecture of Japan at 538,525 and has a geographic area of 3,507.13 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Tottori and Yonago.
Tottori
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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.
Yonago
Sakaiminato
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Kurayoshi and Hokuei.
Kurayoshi
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Kurayoshi is a city located in the central part of Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 44,969 in 20,609 households and a population density of 170 persons per km2.
Hokuei
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Hokuei is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,508 in 5471 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2.
Daisen
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Daisen is a town in Tottori Prefecture. Mount Daisen is the tallest peak in Western Japan at 1,729 meters, and many outdoor activities are available year-round.
Yurihama
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Yurihama is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 16,515 in 6452 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2.
Iwami
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Iwami is a coastal town of 11,000 people in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Iwami lies entirely within the San'in Kaigan Geopark.
Misasa
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Misasa is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 6,056 in 2520 households and a population density of 26 persons per km2.
Tottori
Latitude of center
35.3555° or 35° 21′ 20″ northLongitude of center
133.8679° or 133° 52′ 4″ eastPopulation
571,000Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)Inception
July 14th, 1871OpenStreetMap ID
node 2504876017OpenStreetMap feature
place=provinceGeoNames ID
1849890Wikidata ID
Q133935
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Tottori” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Prefektur Tottori”
- Afrikaans: “Tottori Prefektuur”
- Afrikaans: “Tottori-prefektuur”
- Arabic: “توتوري”
- Arabic: “محافظة توتوري”
- Armenian: “Տոթթորի”
- Asturian: “prefeutura de Tottori”
- Asturian: “Tottori (prefeutura)”
- Asturian: “Tottori (Xapón)”
- Asturian: “Tottori”
- Azerbaijani: “Tottori prefekturası”
- Balinese: “Préféktur Tottori”
- Basque: “Tottori”
- Belarusian: “прэфектура Таторы”
- Belarusian: “Таторы (прэфектура)”
- Belarusian: “Таторы”
- Bengali: “তোত্তোরি প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল”
- Bulgarian: “Тотори”
- Catalan: “prefectura de Tottori”
- Catalan: “Prefectura de Tottori”
- Cebuano: “Tottori-ken”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای تۆتۆری”
- Central Kurdish: “تۆتۆری”
- Chechen: “Тоттори (префектура)”
- Chechen: “Тоттори”
- Chinese: “Tottori-koān”
- Chinese: “烏取”
- Chinese: “鳥取”
- Chinese: “鳥取県”
- Chinese: “鳥取縣”
- Chinese: “鸟取县”
- Croatian: “Tottori”
- Czech: “prefektura Tottori”
- Czech: “Prefektura Tottori”
- Danish: “Tottori-præfekturet”
- Dutch: “Tottori Prefectuur”
- Dutch: “Tottori-ken”
- Dutch: “Tottori”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة توتورى”
- Esperanto: “Gubernio Totoro”
- Esperanto: “Gubernio Tottori”
- Esperanto: “Tottori”
- Estonian: “Tottori prefektuur”
- Finnish: “Tottorin prefektuuri”
- French: “préfecture de Tottori”
- French: “Préfecture de Tottori”
- French: “Tottori”
- Galician: “Prefectura de Tottori”
- Georgian: “ტოტორის პრეფექტურა”
- German: “JP-31”
- German: “Präfektur Tottori”
- German: “Tottori”
- Greek: “Νομός Τόττορι”
- Gujarati: “ટોટ્ટોરી પ્રીફેકચર”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tiâu-tshí-yen”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tottori-yen”
- Hebrew: “טוטורי”
- Hindi: “तोतोरी प्रान्त”
- Hungarian: “Tottori prefektúra”
- Iloko: “Prepektura ti Tottori”
- Iloko: “Tottori”
- Indonesian: “Prefektur Tottori”
- Irish: “Maoracht Tottori”
- Italian: “prefettura di Tottori”
- Italian: “Prefettura di Tottori”
- Japanese: “Tottori-ken”
- Japanese: “とっとり”
- Japanese: “トットリ”
- Japanese: “とっとりけん”
- Japanese: “トットリケン”
- Japanese: “鳥取”
- Japanese: “鳥取県”
- Javanese: “Prefektur Tottori”
- Javanese: “Préfèktur Tottori”
- Kannada: “ಟೊಟ್ಟೊರಿ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್”
- Korean: “돗또리현”
- Korean: “돗토리 현”
- Korean: “돗토리”
- Korean: “돗토리현”
- Korean: “조취 현”
- Korean: “조취현”
- Korean: “톳토리 현”
- Korean: “톳토리”
- Korean: “톳토리현”
- Latvian: “Totori prefektūra”
- Latvian: “Tottori prefektūra”
- Literary Chinese: “鳥取縣”
- Lithuanian: “Totori prefektūra”
- Lithuanian: “Totorio prefektūra”
- Lithuanian: “Tottori prefektūra”
- Macedonian: “Тотори”
- Malay: “Tottori”
- Malay: “Wilayah Tottori”
- Manipuri: “ꯇꯣꯠꯇꯣꯔꯤ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢ”
- Marathi: “तोतोरी प्रांत”
- Marathi: “तोतोरी”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Tottori-gâing”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tottori Koān”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tottori-koān”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tottori-kōan”
- Northern Frisian: “Tottori (Prefektüür)”
- Northern Frisian: “Tottori”
- Northern Sami: “Tottori prefektuvra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tottori prefektur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tottori prefektur”
- Norwegian: “Tottori”
- Occitan (post 1500): “prefectura de Tottori”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Prefectura de Tottori”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tottori”
- Ossetian: “Тоттори (префектурæ)”
- Ossetian: “Тоттори”
- Persian: “استان توتوری”
- Polish: “Prefektura Tottori”
- Polish: “Tottori”
- Portuguese: “Tottori”
- Romanian: “Prefectura Tottori”
- Romanian: “Tottori”
- Russian: “Тоттори”
- Scots: “Tottori Prefectur”
- Serbian: “Prefektura Totori”
- Serbian: “Префектура Тотори”
- Serbian: “Тотори”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Totori”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Tottori”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Totori”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tottori”
- Sindhi: “توتوري پريفيڪچر”
- Sinhala: “ටෝට්ටෝරි ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Tottori”
- Slovenian: “JP-31”
- Slovenian: “Prefektura Tottori”
- South Azerbaijani: “توتوری اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Prefectura de Tottori”
- Spanish: “Tottori Japon”
- Spanish: “Tottori Japón”
- Spanish: “Tottori”
- Sundanese: “Tottori Prefecture”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Tottori”
- Swedish: “Tottori prefektur”
- Swedish: “Tottori”
- Tagalog: “Prepektura ng Tottori”
- Tagalog: “Prepekturang Tottori”
- Tagalog: “Tottori Prefecture”
- Tajik: “Prefekturai Tottori”
- Tajik: “Префектураи Тоттори”
- Tamil: “டோட்டோரி ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே”
- Tatar: “Тоттори (префектура)”
- Tatar: “Тоттори”
- Telugu: “టాటోరి ప్రిఫెక్చర్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดทตโตริ”
- Turkish: “Tottori prefektörlüğü”
- Turkish: “Tottori”
- Ukrainian: “Префектура Тотторі”
- Ukrainian: “Тотторі”
- Urdu: “توتوری پریفیکچر”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Tottori”
- Vietnamese: “Tottori”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tottori Prefecture”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tottori”
- Welsh: “Tottori-ken”
- Welsh: “Tottori”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ٹوٹوری”
- Wu Chinese: “鸟取县”
- Yue Chinese: “鳥取”
- Yue Chinese: “鳥取縣”
- Yue Chinese: “鸟取县”
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