Tottori Prefecture (鳥取県, Tottori-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.
Tottori originally consisted of the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba.
Tottori is home to the Tottori Sand Dunes (鳥取砂丘; tottori-sakyū), Japan's only large dune system.
Four cities are located in Tottori Prefecture:
Towns and villages in each district:
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Tottori Prefecture (鳥取県, Tottori-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.
Tottori originally consisted of the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba.
Tottori is home to the Tottori Sand Dunes (鳥取砂丘; tottori-sakyū), Japan's only large dune system.
Four cities are located in Tottori Prefecture:
Towns and villages in each district:
Tottori Prefecture is heavily agricultural and its products are shipped to major cities. Some of the famous products are nashi pear, nagaimo, rakkyo, negi (shiro-negi, Welsh onion), and watermelon.
Shan-shan festival
Tottori consumes more Chikuwa than any other prefecture
The sports teams listed below are based in Tottori.
Football (soccer)
The symbol is derived from the first mora in Japanese for "と" combined with the picture of a flying bird, and symbolizes peace, liberty, and the advancement of the Tottori prefecture. It was enacted in 1968 to...
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