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Kurayoshi-Misasa
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Kurayoshi-Misasa
The "Shirakabe Dozogun" in Kurayoshi is one of the famous tourist spots in Tottori Prefecture, located along the Tamagawa River that flows through the old town. It is known for its retro townscape where you can take a stroll. "Mitokusan Sanbutsuji" is a temple located on the 900m high Mt. Mitoku, and is the most popular tourist spot in Misasa. The most recommended attraction, the "Tōnyūdō" in the innermost sanctuary, is said to be the most dangerous national treasure in Japan, and is built in a hollow of a vertical cliff. If you can climb up with difficulty, you should feel a great sense of accomplishment and receive great blessings.
Kurayoshi-Misasa
6 Highlights
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Shirakabe Dozogun
A famous tourist spot in Tottori Prefecture, which is also a group of traditional buildings
Shirakabe Dozogun is a district designated as a national important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings, where you can experience the old-fashioned streetscape with white-walled and earthen-walled buildings. Here, you can feel the presence of merchants and storehouses from the Edo and Meiji periods. It is a perfect spot for those who want to forget time and enjoy sightseeing.
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Shirakabe Dozogun
A famous tourist spot in Tottori Prefecture, which is also a group of traditional buildings
Shirakabe Dozogun is a district designated as a national important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings, where you can experience the old-fashioned streetscape with white-walled and earthen-walled buildings. Here, you can feel the presence of merchants and storehouses from the Edo and Meiji periods. It is a perfect spot for those who want to forget time and enjoy sightseeing.
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Kurayoshi Kasuri
Experience the traditional craft of Kurayoshi that has been passed down since the Edo period
Kurayoshi Kasuri is a traditional craft of Kurayoshi, featuring beautiful patterns on kimono that have been passed down since the Edo period. By wearing Kurayoshi Kasuri and exploring the white-walled earthen walls, you can experience an extraordinary atmosphere. We also recommend the experience of making coasters with Kurayoshi Kasuri.
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Kurayoshi Kasuri
Experience the traditional craft of Kurayoshi that has been passed down since the Edo period
Kurayoshi Kasuri is a traditional craft of Kurayoshi, featuring beautiful patterns on kimono that have been passed down since the Edo period. By wearing Kurayoshi Kasuri and exploring the white-walled earthen walls, you can experience an extraordinary atmosphere. We also recommend the experience of making coasters with Kurayoshi Kasuri.
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Tottori 20th Century Pear Memorial Museum Nashikko Kan
The only pear museum in Japan located in Kurayoshi City
The Tottori 20th Century Pear Memorial Museum Nashikko Kan is the only pear museum in Japan. This spot offers gourmet and active experiences. The giant 20th century pear tree at the entrance has branches that spread out over 20 meters and is sure to impress visitors.
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Tottori 20th Century Pear Memorial Museum Nashikko Kan
The only pear museum in Japan located in Kurayoshi City
The Tottori 20th Century Pear Memorial Museum Nashikko Kan is the only pear museum in Japan. This spot offers gourmet and active experiences. The giant 20th century pear tree at the entrance has branches that spread out over 20 meters and is sure to impress visitors.
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Sanbutsuji Temple Toin-do Hall
The legendary national treasure standing on a sheer cliff
Sanbutsuji Temple Toin-do Hall is a temple located on Mount Mitoku, at an altitude of 900 meters. The path to the Toin-do Hall, where visitors can worship, is a steep mountain road, and it is also known as Japan's most dangerous national treasure. It is a popular spot where you can also enjoy the sense of achievement after descending the mountain.
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Sanbutsuji Temple Toin-do Hall
The legendary national treasure standing on a sheer cliff
Sanbutsuji Temple Toin-do Hall is a temple located on Mount Mitoku, at an altitude of 900 meters. The path to the Toin-do Hall, where visitors can worship, is a steep mountain road, and it is also known as Japan's most dangerous national treasure. It is a popular spot where you can also enjoy the sense of achievement after descending the mountain.
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Miyu Asa Onsen
Heal your tired body with one of the world's top radon springs
Miyu Asa Onsen is known for its world-class radon springs. The hot springs of Miyu Asa are said to be good for soaking, drinking, and inhaling, and can help revitalize your body from the inside out. There are also accommodations where you can enjoy a day trip to the hot springs, making it a perfect spot to visit after sightseeing.
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Miyu Asa Onsen
Heal your tired body with one of the world's top radon springs
Miyu Asa Onsen is known for its world-class radon springs. The hot springs of Miyu Asa are said to be good for soaking, drinking, and inhaling, and can help revitalize your body from the inside out. There are also accommodations where you can enjoy a day trip to the hot springs, making it a perfect spot to visit after sightseeing.
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Hago Onsen
A picturesque hot spring that gushes out on the west side of Lake Togo
This is a picturesque hot spring that gushes out on the west side of Lake Togo. There is a hot spring bathhouse built on the lakeshore, and the view from there is so fantastic that the Togo Onsen on the opposite bank looks like it is floating on the lake. After enjoying a walk along the lakeshore, let's heal our fatigue by looking at Lake Togo from the open-air bath!
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Hago Onsen
A picturesque hot spring that gushes out on the west side of Lake Togo
This is a picturesque hot spring that gushes out on the west side of Lake Togo. There is a hot spring bathhouse built on the lakeshore, and the view from there is so fantastic that the Togo Onsen on the opposite bank looks like it is floating on the lake. After enjoying a walk along the lakeshore, let's heal our fatigue by looking at Lake Togo from the open-air bath!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Tottori Beef Bone Ramen
Local ramen with soup made by boiling beef bones.
It is a local ramen made by boiling beef bones. The soup is rich and slightly sweet. The feature of beef bone ramen is that it is not greasy and can be eaten lightly. The soup, which is simmered slowly, goes well with the noodles and is very delicious.
Lunch Cafe in Sanao Onsen Town
Spend your lunch and cafe time in Sanao Onsen Town
After strolling around Sanao Onsen Town, how about having lunch or a cafe break? In the hot spring town, there are lunch menus that can satisfy your appetite, as well as desserts and drinks that you can enjoy when you're feeling a little peckish. It's also recommended for spending a relaxing time.
Taking a Break with Local Cuisine in a Traditional Town
Enjoy Local Cuisine in the Traditional Town of Kurayoshi
Why not enjoy lunch in a town lined with traditional buildings? You can enjoy a variety of dishes from slightly luxurious Japanese cuisine to Italian, curry, and Western cuisine. It's perfect for a midday meal after strolling through the town.
Tottori Nijisseiki Pear
A famous specialty pear representing Tottori.
Tottori Prefecture is famous for its Nijisseiki pears. You can enjoy various sweets using such pears in Kurayoshi and Misasa! You can enjoy various sweets such as pear-flavored soft serve ice cream, pear-filled dorayaki, baumkuchen, jelly, and more.
Sweets Cafe around White-Walled Storehouses
A sweets cafe that you can enjoy around the white-walled storehouses
If you get tired from strolling around the white-walled storehouses, it is recommended to take a break at a nearby cafe. You can taste various kinds of sweets such as cake, shaved ice, and gelato. Please try to spend a relaxing time there.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥8,772
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥20,000
Best Season
8~12 Month
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