Discover the Wonders of Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center

Getting There

• Car

  To reach the Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center by car from Iwami, start by heading east on Route 9. Continue on Route 9 for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. As you approach Tottori City, follow the signs for the Tottori Sand Dunes, which will lead you to Route 29. Turn onto Route 29 and continue until you see the signs for the Visitor Center. The exact address is 2164-971 Fukubecho Yuyama, Tottori, 689-0105. Parking is available at the Visitor Center.

• Public Transportation - Train and Bus

  From Iwami, take a train from a nearby station such as Hamada Station to Tottori Station. The train ride takes about 1 hour and costs approximately 2,000 yen (one way). Once you arrive at Tottori Station, transfer to the local bus service that operates to the Tottori Sand Dunes. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes and costs around 600 yen. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as there may be limited services.

• Public Transportation - Direct Bus

  Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Iwami to Tottori. Check the local bus schedules as they vary, but typically, the journey takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The fare is approximately 2,500 yen. Once you arrive at the Tottori bus terminal, you can take a local bus to the Tottori Sand Dunes Visitor Center, which will take about 15 minutes and costs around 600 yen.