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Tottori Sand Dunes Guided Tour | Japan

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What You'll Experience

Enjoy both the sea and mountains of Tottori! Travel with an English-speaking guide throughout the entire tour! Savor local farm to table food!

Explore the Tottori Sand Dunes, one of the largest deserts in Japan!
Visit the world’s monuments sculpture made entirely of leviathan sand sculptures that change every year!
Try traditional, local, and natural food in the green forest and visit the Ishitani Residence, an important cultural property of modern Japanese architecture
Gaze upon all the highlights of Tottori by taxi

— What You Can Expect —

Experience the best of both worlds in Tottori, let the tantalizing blend of sea and mountains serenade you! Follow a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, who will accompany you, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. Invigorate your taste buds with delicious local cuisine that showcases the region's authentic flavors.

Come to the Tottori Sand Dunes, one of Japan's largest deserts, stretching along the enchanting Sea of Japan coast. Marvel at the impressive world's monuments sculpture made entirely of sand, a stunning masterpiece that changes every year! Indulge in traditional, local, and natural delicacies amidst the lush green forest of Mitakien. Experience the warmth of handmade products while relishing seasonal treats like Frozen Tofu in summer and Kinoko Mushroom Yukinabe, a hot pot with grated daikon radish, in autumn.

Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Japan by visiting the Ishitani Residence, a national important cultural property. This modern Japanese-style building spans an expansive area of about 10,000 square meters, featuring over 40 rooms and 7 storehouses surrounding a captivating Japanese garden with a circular pond. The main house showcases a mesmerizing display of arts and crafts objects that once belonged to the Ishitani family. Four of the seven storehouses are open to the public, offering a glimpse into the region's history and heritage.

Explore the highlights of Tottori in comfort and style by traveling via taxi, ensuring a seamless and convenient way to experience all the wonders this charming destination has to offer. The Tottori Sand Dunes, a geological marvel, have been selected as one of the 100 best geological features of Japan, captivating visitors with their magnificent beauty and unique formation over thousands of years. Mitakien welcomes you with its idyllic and half-forgotten charm, where the simplicity of old-fashioned Japanese countryside life still thrives, offering a taste of the genuine rural experience. Get ready to be captivated by the natural beauty and cultural richness of Tottori on this unforgettable journey!

— Additional Information —

Total Duration: 8 hours
9:00 am Meet with a guide at the Hotel Monarque Tottori                                        
9:20 am-10:05 am Visit Tottori Sand Dunes 
10:10 am-10:55 am Visit The Sand Museum  
11:45 am-1:15 pm Lunch at Mitakien (Hinoki course)
1:35 pm-3:35 pm Ishitani Residence / Dessert Knife Making Experience & Matcha Tea
3:35 pm-4:15 pm Visit Chizu-shuku
5:00 pm End the tour at the hotel
Meeting and dismissing place:
Hotel Monarque Tottori
Address: 403 Eiraku Onsen-cho, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture

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