Enjoy Majestic Nature Fostered by the Sea of Japan
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The San'in area is blessed with abundant nature such as the Sea of Japan, Tottori Sand Dunes, Mt. Daisen and Mt. Sanbe. You can enjoy a wide variety of activities while being embraced by the majestic nature here. These activities include paragliding, sea kayaking, cycling and trekking. Why don't you fully enjoy San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark and Daisen-Oki National Park?
Tottori Conan Airport
Approx. 20 minutes by car
01
Turn into a bird and go flying in the sky over the sand dunes!
You can experience paragliding over the Tottori Sand Dunes. Even beginners can enjoy peace of mind with the support of the instructors.
| Address | 1390-239 Hamasaka, Tottori-shi, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0857-24-6124 (Tottori Sand Dunes Paraglider School) |
| Web | http://para.sakyu.info/ |
| Hours |
Approx. 30 minutes by car
02
The view from the sea when sea kayaking is truly exceptional!
You can see a magnificent marine eroded terrain that has been formed by the raging waves of the Sea of Japan on the Uradome Coast. This is a museum of nature where you can observe various terrains and geological features (e.g. tunnels, caves and white sand beaches). This coast, which continues on from Mt. Shichi to Kugami Cape, has a different appearance depending on the time and is known as a scenic spot that has also been highly acclaimed by the literary master Toson Shimazaki. The view from the sea when sea kayaking or on a Matsushima Sightseeing boat is truly exceptional!
| Address | Uradome, Iwami-cho, Iwami-gun, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0857-73-0118 |
| Web | http://www.iwami.to/shizen/ |
| Hours |
Approx. 2 hours by car (Hotel accommodation in the area around Mt. Daisen)
03
Stay at a hotel in Great Nature
Mt. Daisen bustles with many tourists throughout the year for mountain climbing in summer and as a ski area overlooking the Sea of Japan in winter.
| Address | Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori |
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| Hours |
Approx. 10 minutes by car
04
Play golf embraced in the bosom of the majestic Mt. Daisen
You can have fun playing golf while enjoying superb views in each season with a commanding view of the famous Mt. Daisen and the Sea of Japan.
| Address | 6 Kobayashi, Hoki-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0859-52-2021 |
| Web | http://daisengolf.co.jp/ |
| Hours |
Approx. 10 minutes by car
05
Be healed by the fresh green leaves and golden fall leaves of this vast beech forest
A vast beech forest extends out in the Mt. Daisen National Park. You can enjoy dazzling green from spring to summer and many leaves steeped in gold in fall here. You can heal your body and mind by taking a walk while being enveloped in the beech forest like a tunnel with the glittering sunshine.
| Address | 634 Akamatsu, Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0859-53-8036 |
| Web | http://www.japro.com/morinokuni/ |
| Hours | 9:00 to 17:30 |
Approx. 10 minutes by car
06
Magnificent cycling course from Mt. Daisen to the Sea of Japan
This is a magnificent cycling course that you can ride while experiencing nature from Mt. Daisen to the Sea of Japan.
| Address | 634 Akamatsu, Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0859-53-8036 |
| Web | http://www.japro.com/morinokuni/ |
| Hours | 09:00 to 17:30 |
Approx. 10 minutes by car (Accommodation in Yonago City)
07
Largest Hot Spring Area in San'in Facing the Sea of Japan
This is the largest hot spring area in San’in. It is located at the eastern end of the Yumigahama Peninsula. You can see the beautiful coastline with white sand and green pines facing the Sea of Japan and the highest peak in the Chugoku region called Mt. Daisen in this area. The beginnings of this area are said to lie with the discovery of a hot spring gushing out in the sea by a fisherman 100 years ago. The beach that overlooks the Sea of Japan bustles with sea bathers in summer. Kaike Hot Spring is known as the birthplace of the triathlon in Japan. A triathlon competition is held here every year. This is a salt spring that contains sodium, calcium and chloride.
| Address | Kaike Onsen, Yonago-shi, Tottori |
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| Telephone | 0859-34-2888 (Kaike Onsen Ryokan Kumiai) |
| Web | http://www.kaike-onsen.com/ |
| Hours | Differs by facility |
Approx. 1 hour by car
08
Visit Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine by train and bicycle
You can put your bicycle on an Ichibata Electric Railway train that is popular for its retro atmosphere to enjoy a relaxing trip to see Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine by train and bicycle.
| Address | 2226 Hirata-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane |
|---|---|
| Telephone | 0853-62-3383 |
| Web | http://www.ichibata.co.jp/railway/ |
| Hours |
Approx. 2 hours by car
09
Enjoy the abundant mountains and forests with your whole body
You can savor the abundant blessings of nature with your whole body while visiting the mountains and forests at Mt. Sanbe.
| Address | Area around Sanbe-cho, Oda-shi, Shimane |
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| Telephone | 0854-88-9237 |
| Web | http://www.sanbesan.jp/mountain.html |
| Hours |
Approx. 2 hours by car
10
Enjoy carefree golf with a view of Lake Shinji
You can enjoy a pleasant game of golf while feeling the great nature on a course that overlooks Lake Shinji. The setting sun that can be seen from the restaurant and bathroom is especially popular.
| Address | 1652 Yoshino-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane |
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| Telephone | 0853-67-0016 |
| Web | http://www.island-golf.co.jp/shimane/ |
| Hours |
Approx. 1 hour by car
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Savor fishing and seafood in a harbor connected with mythology
You can enjoy fishing in the Sea of Japan by departing from Mihonoseki Harbor that is connected to the mythology of Izumo. Afterward, you can then savor fresh seafood!
| Address | Area around Mihonoseki-cho, Matsue-shi, Shimane |
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| Hours |
Yonago Kitaro Airport (Approx. 20 minutes by car) , Izumo Enmusubi Airport (Approx. 1 hour by car)
Yonago Kitaro Airport or Izumo Enmusubi Airport
