Place:Tottori, Japan

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NameTottori
Alt namesTottorisource: Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) p 196
Tottori-kensource: Wikipedia
TypePrefecture
Coordinates35.5°N 134.0°E
Located inJapan
Contained Places
Deserted settlement
Sainō-ha'iji
District
Hino
Iwami
Ketaka
Saihaku
Tohaku
Yazu
Inhabited place
Kurayoshi
Mizogu chi
Sakaiminato
Tottori
Yonago
Unknown
Iwami-gun
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Tottori Prefecture is the least populous prefecture of Japan at 570,569 (2016) and has a geographic area of . Tottori Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to the west, Hiroshima Prefecture to the southwest, Okayama Prefecture to the south, and Hyōgo Prefecture to the east.

Tottori is the capital and largest city of Tottori Prefecture, with other major cities including Yonago, Kurayoshi, and Sakaiminato. Tottori Prefecture is home to the Tottori Sand Dunes, the largest sand dunes system in Japan, and Mount Daisen, the highest peak in the Chūgoku Mountains.

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