Tourist attractions in Wakasa, Tottori
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| Wakasa (若桜町, Wakasa-chō) is a town located in Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2022, the town had an estimated population of 2,852 in 1285 households and a population density of 14 persons per km². The total area of the town is 199.18 square kilometres (76.90 sq mi).Wakasa, located deep in the Chūgoku Mountains, is 95% mountainous. The population of Wakasa is primarily located in mountain villages in a line from the southeast to northwest of the town. Most of the population is located along the Hattō River or its small tributaries.The town hosts an annual 'Yukigassen', an organised snowball fighting tournament in which up to fifty teams participate. The winners win a trip to participate in the Hokkaido grand tournament. | ||||||
| population：2,633人 area：199.18km2 | ||||||
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Wakasa, Tottori in Shrine
| 1．Wakasa Shrine ・Shinto | ||||||
| Wakasa Jinja (若桜神社) is a Shinto shrine in Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The main festival is held in May.[1][2] | ||||||
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Wakasa, Tottori in Castle
| 2．Wakasa Oniga Castle | ||||||
| Wakasa Oniga Castle (若桜鬼ヶ城, Wakasa Oniga-jō) was a Sengoku period mountain-top Japanese castle located in what is now the town of Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in the San'in region of Japan. The ruins of the castle were designated a National Historic Site in 2008.[1][2][3][4] | ||||||
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Wakasa, Tottori in station
| 3．Wakasa Station ・345-2 Wakasa Renkyojishitamo, Wakasa-cho, Yazu-gun, Tottori-ken 680-0701Japan | ||||||
| Wakasa Station (若桜駅, Wakasa-eki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Wakasa, Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector company Wakasa Railway.[1] | ||||||
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Wakasa, Tottori in Mountain
| 4．Mount Hyōno | ||||||
| Mount Hyōno (氷ノ山, Hyō-no-sen) is a mountain on the border of Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, in Japan. It is the highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture. This mountain is one of the 200 famous mountains in Japan. Other names of this mountain are Suga-no-sen, Hyō-zan, Hyō-no-yama, Kōri-no-yama. | ||||||
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| 5．Mount Mimuro | ||||||
| Mount Mimuro (三室山, Mimuro-yama) is a mountain on the border of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, and Wakasa, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The height is 1,358.0 m (4,455 ft), and this mountains is the second highest mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture after Mount Hyōno. | ||||||
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