Discover the best top things to do in Tottori, Japan including Ganshoji Temple, Genchu-ji Temple, Hakuto Shrine, Maniji Temple, Kannonin, Hijiri Shrine, Yarugi Jizo, Hongan-ji Temple, Hie Shrine, Keian-ji Temple.
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Hakuto Shrine was the setting of the myth of the White Rabbit of Inaba, mentioned in Japan’s traditional creation myth, the Kojiki. Legend holds that the powers of the shrine offered relief from burns and other skin conditions. Mitarashi Pond Along the roadside of the grounds is the Mitarashi Pond, where the White Rabbit of Inaba was said to have washed his wounds and taken healing. The waters remain level, never swelling or declining, throughout the year. Myth of the White Rabbit of Inaba In what is considered Japan’s first love story, the White Rabbit was the matchmaker for King Ookuni and Princess Hachigami. In more recent times, fittingly as this story’s birthplace, Hakuto was designated as ‘the holy ground for lovers’ in 2010.
Under the Sanin Campaign, Tottori prefecture is offering for foreign tourists a three-hour taxi drive with only 2000 yen which is available right in the information center of Tottori Station. Driving and guiding with warm Japanese hospitality will help to visit almost all tourist destinations of the prefecture. This prefecture has many beautiful places yet uncovered to strangers. It includes almost everything from a beautiful coastline to ruined castles, snowy mountains to the vigilant fish market. Tottori Sand-dune, resembling desert, is the largest in Japan and a traveler can adventure Camel Riding.
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