Iwami Station: Gateway to Coastal Beauty
Discover the beauty of the Uradome Coast and the charm of Iwami from this convenient San'in Main Line station.
Iwami Station, nestled in the town of Iwami, Tottori Prefecture, is more than just a transport hub; it's a portal to the scenic San'in Kaigan Geopark and the stunning Uradome Coast. This station, operated by JR West, provides access to the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Iwami Station
- Uradome, Iwami, Uradome, Iwami District, Tottori, JP
Local tips
- Rent an e-bike from the tourist center near the station for a scenic ride along the Uradome Coast.
- Check the train schedules in advance to efficiently plan your trips to nearby attractions.
- Visit the Iwami Tourism Office to pick up a free map and information about the area's highlights.
Getting There
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Walking
From Iwami Station, exit and head towards the main road. The Iwami Tourism Office is located to your left as you leave the station. From there, you can walk to nearby shops and restaurants in the town center. The Uradome Coast is accessible by foot, but it's a longer walk (approximately 30-40 minutes). Consider renting an e-bike for a quicker and more enjoyable journey. There are pedestrian lanes available.
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Public Transport
To reach the Uradome Coast by bus, locate the bus stop near Iwami Station. Take a bus bound for Kabushima or Uradome Coast. The bus ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Alight at the Shimameguri Yukansenoriba Mae bus stop, which is a short walk from the Uradome Coast. Bus fare is approximately ¥610.
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Taxi
Taxis are available outside Iwami Station. A taxi ride to the Uradome Coast takes around 10 minutes. The estimated fare is ¥2,000 - ¥3,000.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Iwami Station
0.0 km
Discover the beauty of the Uradome Coast and the charm of Iwami from this convenient San'in Main Line station.
Iwami Municipal Nagisaki Exchange Building
2.1 km
Explore the stunning Uradome Coast with kayak and canoe tours from the Iwami Municipal Nagisaki Exchange Building.
Takisan onsen
7.6 km
Experience tranquility at Takisan Onsen in Iwami, Tottori: a traditional Japanese 'sento' offering relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene natural setting.
Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center
9.6 km
Explore the wonders of Japan's largest sand dunes, shaped by wind and sea, with insights from the Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center.
San'in Kaigan Geopark Center
11.7 km
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Arayu
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Sanbutsu-ji Temple
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Awakura Onsen
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Musashi Shrine
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Okutsu valley
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kamogaiso
3.4 km
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Ryujin Cave
3.8 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ryujin Cave in Iwami, a must-see destination that showcases Japan's breathtaking natural formations and serene landscapes.
Higashihama Beach
3.8 km
Experience the pristine beauty and tranquility of Higashihama Beach, a hidden gem on Japan's Iwami coast, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
一ツ山離水海食洞
8.0 km
Explore a unique geological formation: a sea cave formed thousands of years ago, now high and dry within the Tottori Sand Dunes.
Yuyama district Scallion field.
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A picturesque scallion field near the Tottori Sand Dunes, offering stunning violet blooms in late autumn.
Sightseeing Plantation Sono Hashimoto
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Sakyu Center Observation Terrace
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らくだ乗り場
9.5 km
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Tottori Sand Dunes Park Service Center
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ゼロパラグライダースクール 受付場所
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Tottori Sand Dunes
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The Sand Museum
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鳥取砂丘 幸せの鐘
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Horse Back Dune
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追後スリバチ
10.0 km
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Essential places to dine
My Pace
0.3 km
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Yokotyo syokudo
1.1 km
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Hinodemaru
1.1 km
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Kaiyotei
1.2 km
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Hiyosi
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Tatsumi Fish of the Season
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Sazanami
2.6 km
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Ajiroya
3.5 km
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Dosanko
3.6 km
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Al Mare
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Drive in Sakyu
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Sakyu Center "Miharashi no Oka"
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Taiki The Seafoods Bowl
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Itsubata Book Store
0.0 km
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Sunmart Iwami
0.7 km
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Juntendo Iwami
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Cafe Nijinoki
1.7 km
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Manbo Fishing Tackle Shop
1.9 km
Explore the best fishing gear and expert advice at Manbo Fishing Tackle Shop in Iwami, a must-visit for outdoor sports enthusiasts.
world
2.2 km
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山野草の店 Natural Plants 葉波
2.3 km
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toujours
2.5 km
Experience the delightful world of pastries at Toujours, a charming bakery in Iwami, Tottori, perfect for sweet lovers and foodies alike.
Taise
3.5 km
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Uradome Coast Island Cruise
3.5 km
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Tottori Sand Dunes Shallot Store Rakkyoya
3.5 km
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Beach Cafe “ALOHA”
4.3 km
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farm Springboard
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天地有氣 spice herb healing
6.4 km
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Dune Onsen Fureai Hall
6.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
海ごはん×カフェ Continuar(コンティノアール)
1.8 km
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Buenavista
2.2 km
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BAOO Tottoriiwami
2.7 km
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gold Rush
12.7 km
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Legend
12.8 km
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Wild Heart
12.8 km
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Niji
12.8 km
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Kawamura
12.8 km
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Jaunty
12.8 km
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Kuramp
12.8 km
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CHILL BLUE
12.8 km
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Bubinga
12.8 km
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Soleil
12.8 km
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Sunny side bar サニバル
12.9 km
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TatoeBAR鳥取（タトエバー）
12.9 km
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