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鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Hakuto Jinja

鳥取市因幡（東部）

Held to be the setting of the White Hare of Inaba in the Kojiki. Okuninushi helped a hare whose skin had been stripped off by sharks, and that hare th…

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Mitokusan Sanbutsuji

三朝町中部

The Nageiredo at its inner sanctuary is a National Treasure: a hall wedged into a hollow in a sheer cliff, and no one knows how it was built. Reaching…

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Ogamiyama Jinja Okumiya

大山町伯耆（西部）

Its approach, paved with natural stone, runs about 700 metres and is said to be the longest in Japan. A place of mountain worship, facing Mount Daisen…

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Ube Jinja

鳥取市因幡（東部）

First shrine of Inaba Province. Held to be the first shrine ever depicted on a Japanese banknote, it draws prayers for wealth.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Kannonin

鳥取市因幡（東部）

A temple tied to the Ikeda, lords of the Tottori domain. Its Edo-period pond garden is a Place of Scenic Beauty.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Nageiredo

三朝町中部

A National Treasure set into a hollow in a cliff. How it was built is still unknown, and it is called the most dangerous National Treasure in Japan.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Sanbutsuji Sando

三朝町中部

You go up the chain sections on all fours. The rule is that you may not enter alone.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Daisenji

大山町伯耆（西部）

At its height it held over a hundred temples. It was the centre of shugendo in western Japan.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Ogamiyama Jinja

大山町伯耆（西部）

An approach of natural stone, about 700 metres long and said to be the longest in Japan.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Hasedera (Kurayoshi)

倉吉市中部

It looks down on the town of white-walled storehouses. Its main hall in kakezukuri survives.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Kamo Jinja Tenmangu

米子市伯耆（西部）

The tutelary shrine of Yonago, and the faith of the merchants of the castle town.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Misasa Onsen

三朝町中部

One of the strongest radon springs in the world. It was the bathing place for pilgrims to Mount Mitoku.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Hoki no Kosha

琴浦町中部

An old land of faith, facing the Japan Sea.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Yazu Hakuto

八頭町因幡（東部）

Another site claiming the legend of the white hare.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Tottori Toshogu

鳥取市因幡（東部）

A Toshogu built by Ikeda Mitsunaka. The main hall and three other buildings are Important Cultural Properties.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Tenporinji

琴浦町中部

An old temple along the Daisen road.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Ochidani Jinja

鳥取市因幡（東部）

Built by Ikeda Mitsunaka. The main hall and three other buildings are Important Cultural Properties.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Ogamiyama Honsha

米子市伯耆（西部）

The village shrine, used in the season when the inner shrine cannot be reached in winter.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Awashima Jinja

米子市伯耆（西部）

It carries the legend of the nun who ate mermaid flesh and lived eight hundred years.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Kamo Jinja Tenmangu

米子市伯耆（西部）

The tutelary shrine of Yonago, which drew the faith of the merchants of the castle town.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Amidado

大山町伯耆（西部）

The oldest surviving building at Daisenji. An Important Cultural Property.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Shimoyama Jinja

大山町伯耆（西部）

It stands beside the inner shrine of Ogamiyama Jinja. An Important Cultural Property.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Hojo Hachimangu

北栄町中部

The tutelary shrine of a town near the dunes.

鳥取県 · Shrines & temples

Monjudo

三朝町中部

A kakezukuri hall on the way up to the Nageiredo. Its outer walkway has no handrail.