Tottori Sand Dunes
鳥取砂丘English onlyWhere the sand dunes meet the sea
- WhereTottori, Chugoku & Shikoku
- On the ground2 photos when you land
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From above
- A wide sweep of pale sand runs down to the sea.
- Ripples and darker hollows mark the dunes, with a large hollow near the middle.
- Pine woods, a road and a car park line the dunes' east side.
Your guide says
In front of the Sea of Japan, sand dunes rise in a long band.
The dune ridge called Uma-no-se, or "Horse's Back," stands 46 meters high.
Fact source: Wikipedia (Japanese) · Last checked October 2026
On the ground


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