Cultural heritage in Tottori
National Treasure buildings and historic districts in Tottori.
Heian · Temples · National Treasures
Sanbutsu-ji (Nageire-do)
Misasa, Tottori
At Sanbutsu-ji you can see Nageire-do, a late-Heian hall built on long pillars in a hollow of a cliff on Mt. Mitoku, by making the pilgrimage climb up the ascetics' trail. Climbers must go in groups of two or more, and clothing and footwear are checked at the entrance.
Historic districts
Utsubuki-Tamagawa, Kurayoshi
Kurayoshi, Tottori
Utsubuki-Tamagawa, Kurayoshi is a merchant town in Kurayoshi, Tottori, selected in 1998 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
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Historic districts
Tokorogo, Daisen
Daisen, Tottori
Tokorogo, Daisen is a farming village in Daisen, Tottori, selected in 2013 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
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Wakasa, Wakasa Town
Wakasa, Tottori
Wakasa, Wakasa Town is a merchant town in Wakasa, Tottori, selected in 2021 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
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