Overview
Yurihama is a small town in Tottori Prefecture formed in 2004 by merging three municipalities: Hawai, Tomari, and Togo. The name itself tells the story — combining kanji for hot springs (湯), sand pears (梨), and beaches (浜).
Beach · History · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Standard Japanese mobile carriers (NTT Docomo, SoftBank, au) provide coverage. Convenience store WiFi and pocket WiFi rentals are common options.
Money
Japan uses Japanese Yen (JPY). ATMs at post offices and convenience stores accept foreign cards, but rural towns may have limited banking hours.
Transport
Tottori Airport is the nearest airport, with bus connections to Matsuzaki Station (40 min). The JR San-in line runs through the area.
