Wel City Tottori

176 Ogimachi Tottori, Tottori, Chugoku, 680-0846, Japan

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Sand in my shoes and other places

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

... Nobody. Not even when I realized that I'd run down the battery because I left the headlights on (they're automatic: I thought they'd turned off) and was listening to the radio while playing with the GPS; oh, and the kids had turned on the interior lights above their seats in the back of the van. I put up the hood and hoped someone would come along and give me a jump, but they didn't. I finally found Hanako and broke the news to her; I'd let the van sit for fifteen minutes ...

Tottori Sand Dunes & Sand Museum

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... I thought I was lucky, but I noticed my scarf was missing after a while. I should have gone back to the bus station right off. However, I thought the scarf would be kept in the lost and found of the station and didn't go back. Come to think of it, I was so stupid. Anyway, I reached the sand dunes in 15 minutes.

The first impression was great, although the dunes were covered with snow, but I ...

Totally Tottori

A travel blog entry by jon-daniella

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We arrived in a very rainy Tottori and to be honest it did not stop throughout the whole day we were here. The first thing we did on arrival in town was to drop our bags off at our Minshuko, which is a type of Japanese hotel, less elaborate than a ryokan, but with the same tatami matted rooms. Unfortunately , there was little in the way of restaurants with English menus, so we ...

More Onsens and Ryokans....plus a Japanese garden

A travel blog entry by jon-daniella

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... which you could lie. Also the baths faced outwards to a little mini garden which sent a nice breeze into the steamy room.Everyone has there own favorite, they had about 7 different baths at the ryokan, unfortunately we did not have time to try them all. As this ryokan was obviously a lot bigger than the one we visited before there was not the attention to detail in the service we received in Kurashiki. Thats not to say it was not good, which ...

Good Bye to Japan

A travel blog entry by 1061kun

... but end of the end, I decided to return to Oregon so I can watch the Beaver games in person. I will catch the night bus to Osaka and then fly to Thailand on Thursday morning. Maybe it hasn't sunk in yet as I still have a lot of things to do before I go but I will soon be in the land of smiles with the temperature in the 90's (30's C), a big differnce of freezing weather and snow of Tottori. Let the journey ...