Place:Tottori, Tottori, Japan

Watchers
  • no watchers
Larger map


NameTottori
TypeCity
Coordinates35.533°N 134.2°E
Located inTottori, Japan
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

is the capital, and the largest city in Japan's Tottori Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan. Within Japan the city is best known for its sand dunes which are a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from outside the prefecture. The sand dunes are also important as a centre for research into arid agriculture, hosting Tottori University's Arid Land Research Center. Most of Tottori is located in the western part of the San'in Kaigan Geopark.

, the city has an estimated population of 192,912 and a population density of 250 persons per km2. The total area is 765.31 km2.

[edit]

Research Tips

This place has no commentary yet. It is only a stub. You can help by editing it and sharing what you know: research tips, history, relationships with other places, etc.


This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Tottori, Tottori. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with WeRelate, the content of Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
Retrieved from "https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Place:Tottori%2C_Tottori%2C_Japan"