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Misasa

Tottori, Japan · Asia

About Misasa

Misasa is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Matsuzaki, 34km from Tottori Sand Dunes.

Misasa is a town located in Tottori, Japan. With a population of 6,407, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Misasa sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Misasa to your route.

About Misasa

Misasa (三朝町, Misasa-chō) is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 6,056 in 2520 households and a population density of 26 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 233.52 square kilometres (90.16 sq mi). The name "Misasa"

Read more (literally "three mornings") originates from the belief that one who stays to enjoy three mornings in the town's famous hot springs will find all of his ailments cured.

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Misasa offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Misasa located?

Misasa is located in Tottori, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.4100 latitude, 133.8947 longitude.

What is the population of Misasa?

Misasa has a population of approximately 6,407 people, making it a town in Japan.

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Quick Information

Population
6,407
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Tottori
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.4100, 133.8947

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Misasa

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Okutsu Onsen

A quiet riverside spa on the old Izumo highway in northern Okayama, known for baths fed from gravel directly beneath the bathtub floor. The surrounding gorge road is a fine autumn drive.

21 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Tottori Sand Dunes

Japan's largest sand dunes stretching along the Sea of Japan coast, creating a surreal desert landscape with camel rides.

34 km · about 40 min drive

coastal drive

Uradome Coast

A ria coastline of granite sea stacks, arches and clear coves east of the Tottori dunes, with a clifftop walking path and glass-bottomed boat tours through the inlets.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Misasa

  • 44 kmUradome CoastA ria coastline of granite sea stacks, arches and clear coves east of the Tottori dunes, with a clifftop walking path and glass-bottomed boat tours through the inlets.
  • 65 kmEshima Ohashi BridgeThe 'rollercoaster bridge' between Matsue and Sakaiminato, whose 44 m rigid-frame hump lets ships pass beneath. Telephoto shots of its seemingly vertical ramp made it a viral driving landmark.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Misasa.

Matsuzaki

🇯🇵 Japan

6 km awayPop. 16,055

Kurayoshi

🇯🇵 Japan

8 km awayPop. 48,558

Yura

🇯🇵 Japan

15 km awayPop. 14,228

Yabase

🇯🇵 Japan

22 km awayPop. 16,365

Nishiya

🇯🇵 Japan

27 km awayPop. 12,062

Tottori-shi

🇯🇵 Japan

32 km awayPop. 188,465

Kōge

🇯🇵 Japan

33 km awayPop. 15,937

Chizu

🇯🇵 Japan

35 km awayPop. 7,031

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