Tottori Sand Dunes Park Service Center — Attraction in Tottori

Unique enough for a visit in Japan, I think it's the only sand dunes? You can park on the opposite side of the road behind the shops for free, though I am sure in peak season it will be regulated. Do buy a souvenir or drink if you are using their parking space!

The desert itself is a nice stroll, up a large sand dune to view the sea side. You can walk in all directions actually but most visitors keep to one back and fro route. It can be windy depending...

i would give the dunes 5 stars but its not quite exactly as advertised. in photos etc it looks like the dunes go on for miles but they dont actually.

its still really interesting to go and see. the water looks nice and the dunes are nice and tall. just be aware if you have bad knees or an injury its extremely difficult to traverse the dunes.

also be aware taking photos in certain areas can cost you money,...

Nice little information center for the sand dunes. You can pick up pamphlets about the sand dunes or ask the staff questions. It looks like they have small craft experiences for kids, too. Also check out downstairs for a few museum displays of insects and plants in the area and a video about the sand dunes in different seasons (all...