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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.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Tottori, Japan · Asia
Yura sits on the route: 10 minutes from Yabase, 44km from Tottori Sand Dunes.
Yura is a town located in Tottori, Japan. With a population of 14,228, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Yura 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 Yura to your route.
Yura Station (由良駅, Yura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is nicknamed "Conan Station".
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Yura is located in Tottori, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.4833 latitude, 133.7500 longitude.
Yura has a population of approximately 14,228 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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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.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Japan's largest sand dunes stretching along the Sea of Japan coast, creating a surreal desert landscape with camel rides.
44 km · about 50 min drive
bridge
The '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.
50 km · about 60 min drive
coastal drive
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.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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