Overview
Kurayoshi is a compact historic city in Tottori Prefecture renowned for its well-preserved kura warehouses and charming canals that wind through the old shopping district. The city offers an authentic glimpse into Edo and early Meiji period Japan with white-plastered walls, black wall panels, and red-tiled roofs lining its main streets.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Museums · Nature
Before you go
Activities
Utsubuki Park is a top 100 city park in Japan, famous for 4,000 cherry blossom trees. Advance reservation is required for craft classes at Akagawara.
Language
The Kurayoshi Tourism MICE Association offers a multilingual guide site for international visitors.
Transport
JR Kurayoshi Station serves as the main hub with bus connections to major attractions. Parking is available at tourist sites for car travelers.
