Nature & Parks in Tottori

Tottori’s natural landscape features a mix of massive floral displays, volcanic peaks, and ancient archaeological sites. Highlights include the 50-hectare Tottori Flower Park with its kilometer-long covered walkway and the 1,729-meter dormant volcano, Mt. Daisen. The region also preserves history at the Mukibanda Yayoi remains and offers diverse birdwatching at the Yonago Waterbird Sanctuary. From the multi-purpose Sugasawa Dam to the cherry blossoms of Utsubuki Park, these sites represent the prefecture's varied topography and conservation efforts.

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Tottori Flower Park

A 50-hectare floral park featuring a one-kilometer circular covered walkway and a 21-meter-high glass greenhouse.

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河原中央公園

Park featuring Kawahara Castle, a reconstructed fortress overlooking the surrounding area.

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Mukibanda Yayoi remains

Mukibanda Yayoi Settlement Site is an archaeological site with a large Yayoi period settlement remains, straddling the border between the…

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Daisen

Mount Daisen is a dormant stratovolcano in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It has an elevation of 1,729 m.

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打吹公園

Located at the base of Mt. Utsubuki, this park is recognized for its cherry blossoms and forest bathing trails.

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米子水鳥公園

A wetland sanctuary in Yonago City dedicated to the preservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitat.

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樗谿公園

An urban park in Tottori City situated near the Tottori Toshogu Shrine.

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久松公園

A central park in Tottori City located at the foot of Mt. Kyusho, containing the ruins of Tottori Castle.

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Doyo Dam

Doyo Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam located 6 km north of Shinjō in the Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Matanoagawa Dam

The Matanogawa Dam is a concrete gravity dam on a tributary of the Hino River located 2.3 km south of Kōfu in Tottori Prefecture, Japan.

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Mt. Shichiyama

A 314-meter peak straddling the border of Tottori City and Iwami Town.

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菅沢ダム

A 73.5-meter-high gravity concrete dam on the Inga River. Its reservoir, Lake Nichinan, serves flood control, irrigation, and power generation purposes.