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Daisen to Sakaiminato

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:21 AM

Daisen + Sakaiminato

Language

  • Japanese
  • English (limited)

Currency

  • Japanese Yen (JPY)

Distance

  • From Osaka: about 2 hours by train
  • From Kyoto: about 2.5 hours by train
  • From Tokyo: about 4 hours by train

How to Reach

  • By train: Take the JR Sanin Line from Osaka, Kyoto, or Tokyo.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo and Daisen/Sakaiminato.
  • By car: Daisen/Sakaiminato is accessible by car via the Chugoku Expressway.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: From ¥5,000 per night
  • Food: From ¥1,000 per meal
  • Transportation: From ¥2,000 per day

Best time to go

  • Spring (April-May): The weather is pleasant and the flowers are in bloom.
  • Summer (June-August): The weather is hot and humid, but there are many festivals and events taking place.
  • Autumn (September-November): The weather is mild and the leaves are changing color.
  • Winter (December-March): The weather is cold and snowy, but there are some great winter activities to enjoy, such as skiing and snowboarding.

What to Eat

  • Daisen beef
  • Sakaiminato crab
  • Tottori ramen
  • Shirako sobayaki
  • Mizumanju

Where to Go

  • Daisen-Oki National Park
  • Sakaiminato Port
  • Yonago Castle
  • Tottori Sand Dunes
  • Hakuto Onsen

FAQ

  • Is it easy to get around Daisen/Sakaiminato?
  • Yes, Daisen/Sakaiminato is a relatively small area and it is easy to get around on foot or by public transportation.
  • What is the best way to get from Osaka to Daisen/Sakaiminato?
  • The best way to get from Osaka to Daisen/Sakaiminato is by train. The JR Sanin Line takes about 2 hours from Osaka Station.
  • What is the best time to visit Daisen/Sakaiminato?
  • The best time to visit Daisen/Sakaiminato is in the spring or autumn when the weather is mild. However, Daisen/Sakaiminato is a beautiful destination year-round.
  • What are some of the must-see attractions in Daisen/Sakaiminato?
  • Some of the must-see attractions in Daisen/Sakaiminato include Daisen-Oki National Park, Sakaiminato Port, Yonago Castle, Tottori Sand Dunes, and Hakuto Onsen.
  • What is the best way to experience the local culture in Daisen/Sakaiminato?
  • The best way to experience the local culture in Daisen/Sakaiminato is to visit the local markets, festivals, and events. You can also try some of the local cuisine, such as Daisen beef and Sakaiminato crab.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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