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Mizuki Shigeru Road

Tottori · Sakaiminato · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 水木しげるロード

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WHAT TO DOMizuki Shigeru Road

A hundred and seventy-seven bronze monsters along 800 metres of street - comic characters installed as public sculpture.

WHERETottori

Hoki (West) · Sakaiminato

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A hundred and seventy-seven bronze monsters along 800 metres of street - comic characters installed as public sculpture.

About this place

Mizuki Shigeru Road is a shopping street developed in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. A shopping street oriented toward tourism, it is widely known as a tourist spot themed on the world of yokai depicted by the manga artist Shigeru Mizuki. Its cultural value as the authorised image of Japanese yokai is also recognised.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:1993 Highlights / collection:177 bronze yokai statues, Designs of street lamps and phone booths Genre:Sculpture, Manga and anime

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