Experience the Culture

A number of places in the prefecture produce soba noodles. This facility provides soba making experiences. Have fun making and eating your own hand-made soba noodles! (Reservations required).

• Adults: 2,100 yen(one lesson plus materials)
• Closed every Wednesday, January 1st and 2nd
• Take the bus from Hamamura Station and get off at "Shikanocho Sogoshisho-mae" (15mins).
• Ph: (0857) 84-3888
• MAP
• URL http://www.shikano-soba.com/

Tottori is Japan's largest producer and exporter of the Nijisseiki Pear. Large-scale orchards are located throughout the prefecture, and in autumn, visitors can pick the choicest fruit and eat it on the spot.
(Mid-August to September. Reservations required)

• URL http://yokoso.pref.tottori.jp/nashigari/

Tottori Prefecture is home to some of the highest quality of Japanese washi paper known as Inshu Washi Paper. At the studios, visitors can make their own washi paper and washi products (fee & reservation required).

15.Aoya Washi Studio

• Take the "Obata" bus from Aoya Station and get off at "Hiokishogakko-mae" (15mins)
• Ph: (0857) 86-6060
• MAP
• URL http://www.aoya.city.tottori.lg.jp/washikoubou/top.htm

16.Coming saji

• Take the "Saji" bus from Mochigase Station and get off at "Fukuzono" (15mins)
• Ph: ( 0858) 89-1816
• MAP
• URL http://www.toriton.or.jp/~saji-s/index.htm

Out of Tottori’s 14 beaches, Uradome, Kaike, Hakuto, and Ishiwaki Beach are enlisted in Japan’s Best 88 Beaches.

 

The largest ski resort in western Japan, Daisen is comprised of four slopes and is blessed with high quality snow. It is becoming increasingly popular with snowboarders and offers a variety of rental equipment, especially for first timers.

• Uenohara Field : (0859) 52-2521 MAP
  URL http://www.mt-daisen.jp/
• Nakanohara Field : (0859) 52-2447 MAP
  URL http://www.daisen.gr.jp/ski/
• Goenzan Field : (0859) 52-2311 MAP
  URL http://www.mt-daisen.jp/
• Daisen Kokusai Field : (0859) 52-2321 MAP
  URL http://www.daisen-ski.jp/