Tottori Sand Dunes & Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory (Conan Town) & Seasonal Fruit Picking Day Tour | Depart from Okayama
- Tottori Sand Dunes: Japan's largest coastal sand dunes, where you can experience the magnificent view of the vast desert meeting the Sea of Japan, with popular activities like camel riding and sandboarding available.
- Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory: Step into the birthplace of 'Detective Conan', admire precious manuscripts and original drawings, and walk along Conan Avenue lined with statues of Conan characters.
- Okayama White Peach Picking: Hand-pick premium varieties such as Shimizu White Peach and Okayama Dream White Peach, and enjoy the top-tier taste of 'Okayama, the Fruit Kingdom' fresh from the tree.
- Tottori is one of the least visited prefectures in Japan, offering a less commercialized experience than Kyoto and preserving the most authentic San'in region atmosphere.
- Full bus transportation departing from Okayama, with no transfers required, making it easy to visit the highlights of both Tottori and Okayama in one day.
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- Tottori Sand Dunes | One of Japan's Largest Sand Dune Landscapes
The Tottori Sand Dunes are one of Japan's most iconic natural landscapes and the largest coastal sand dunes in the country. The rolling golden dunes set against the deep blue Sea of Japan create a magnificent and unique vista, making it a must-visit landmark in Tottori. Visitors can stroll across the dunes to admire the natural wind ripples that change with the seasons, or enjoy popular activities like camel riding and sandboarding. It is an unmissable scenic spot in Japan for photography enthusiasts and those looking for a photo spot.
- Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory & Conan Town | A Pilgrimage to the World of Detective Conan
Located in Hokuei Town, Tottori Prefecture, the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory is a memorial museum dedicated to Gosho Aoyama, the creator of 'Detective Conan', and a must-visit pilgrimage site for anime fans. From JR Yura Station (Conan Station) to the museum, the entire town feels like stepping into the manga world, featuring character statues, Conan Street, and the Beika Shopping Street. The museum showcases precious original drawings, manuscripts, the creative process, and interactive exhibits, along with exclusive merchandise. Whether you are a Conan fan, a family with children, or an anime enthusiast, you are sure to create unforgettable memories in this town filled with mystery and charm. - Fruit Picking Experience at Local Orchards
Visit a renowned local tourist orchard to experience seasonal fruit picking. The orchards offer different fruit picking experiences depending on the season, with high-end white peach varieties (such as Shimizu Hakuto and Okayama Yume Hakuto) featured in the summer, and other seasonal fruits available throughout the year, allowing you to experience the charm of the 'Fruit Kingdom of Okayama'. The comfortable orchard environment is perfect for family trips, where you can enjoy the fresh, sweet taste of hand-picked fruit and experience local Japanese agricultural culture. Combining fruit picking, gourmet food, and natural scenery, this is a popular day-trip destination around Okayama and Tottori.
Stroll through Japan’s largest sand dunes and experience the magnificent desert and the vast expanse of the Sea of Japan.
The natural wind patterns of the Tottori Sand Dunes change rapidly with the wind, a natural art sculpted by millions of years of sea wind erosion, making each visit a unique experience.
Embark on an anime pilgrimage to the Furusato of Gosho Aoyama, the author of "Detective Conan".
Explore the story of Conan's origins through original manuscripts and interactive experiences.
Savor top-quality white peach varieties from Okayama, such as Shimizu Hakutao and Okayama Yume Hakutao. They are sweet, juicy, and melt in your mouth, making them the most famous summer products of Okayama, the "Fruit Kingdom".
Step into Okayama's tourist orchards, pick local seasonal fruits by hand, experience Japan's local farm culture, and let children taste the freshness of freshly picked fruit.
Purchase Notice
[Tourism Conditions]
Travel departure point and destination: Okayama and Tottori
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company names: Huaying International Travel Co., Ltd. / Japan Tourism Cooperation Bus Co., Ltd., etc.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Minimum group size: 15
Team Leader: 1 (assigned based on number of participants)
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
Operating Company Name: LION TRAVEL JAPAN Co., Ltd.
Address: 7th Floor, Toranomon Central Building, 1-7-1 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
License Number: Tourism Authority Registered Travel Agent No. 1892
Name of travel agency: Japan Travel Agents Association (General Incorporated Company), Regular Member
Reminders
A minimum of 15 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Depending on the road conditions on the day, the departure time and route for each tourist destination may be adjusted. Please understand that no refunds will be given for itinerary changes or attraction cancellations caused by force majeure factors such as traffic and weather.
Vehicle type: Vehicles will be assigned based on the number of participants. For smaller groups, a driver will also serve as the accompanying staff to provide full-trip tour services; no additional tour leader will be provided. Please be aware of this.
Due to limited space in the luggage compartments, please indicate in the remarks column if you are carrying large luggage. Thank you for your cooperation.
Tottori Sand Dunes' friendly reminder: The sand gets very hot in summer, so it's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes. Hats can easily be blown away in strong winds, so please hold on tight.
The ripening period of fruits can vary depending on the weather. The actual types of fruits picked are mainly based on local arrangements, and it is also possible to eat fruits that have been picked in advance.
Infants and toddlers: Children under 3 years old ride for free. Each adult may bring only one infant or toddler under 3 years old who does not occupy a seat. Meals and attraction tickets are not provided. A child fee will be charged for children occupying a seat. Please note that if you are traveling with an infant or toddler under 3 years old, please indicate this in the remarks section.
