![]() It is the flower of Rakkyo (Japanese scallion), which is the local speciality of Sand Dunes. The sky is endlessly high, and the refreshing wind is touching your skin.įrom the end of October to the beginning of November, some dunes turn red-purple. In Autumn, it is the most comfortable season. You can also enjoy Sand Dunes' Beach, having the long broad sand beach and clear water.Ĭoming of the night, Isaribi (fire for luring fish at night) begin to be lit across the sea and beautiful starry sky unfold before you eyes. These collaborate white sand, blue sky with white clouds, and deep blue of Japan Sea (the West coast of Japan). Since the sun light enters obliquely, the shadows clearly come out and the beauty is highlighted. The time of sunrise or sunset is the best to see wind ripples. Spring light and wind change whole of dunes brighter. Seasonal wind became calm and plants begin to come up from sand. When Spring comes, the Dunes start to show various expressions. There are many unique geographical features and tourist spots, and you can see their various expressions that change according to the seasons and the time of the day. “The hill of sand,” carried by wind and Sendai River that flows from Chugoku Mountains, has been accumulating for 100,000 years, and thus the expansiveness fascinates 1.3 million people who visit annually. This great dunes measures 16 km from east to west, and 2 km from north to south. Tottori Sand Dunes are the masterpiece of nature created over thousands of years. Tottori Sand Dunes are the one part of San'in Coast National Park, designated as national park in 1963, having diverse geomorphological and geological features.Įspecially, Tottori Sand Dunes were also designated as a national natural treasure being evaluated as scientifically valuable, due to its undulation as a coastal dune, unique geographical features and plant communities peculiar to dunes, including wind ripples, Saren (stripe pattern on sand), sand poles, and round leaf chaste tree (vitex rotundifolia). Explore Japan's Vast Sand Dunes National Park In another ranking, the university ranked 44th in Japan in the ranking by University Ranking by Academic Performance among 730 universities in 2013-2014. Tottori university ranked 30th of Japan’s top 300 universities in 2014 in the ranking " Truly Strong Universities" by Toyo Keizai. Tottori University Hospital ( 鳥取大学医学部付属病院 Tottori Daigaku Igakubu Fuzoku Byōin ?), Yonago Campus. ![]()
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