Tottori City Saji Astro Park
Saji Astro Park in Tottori. It shows the stars through a large telescope.
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Saji Astro Park in Tottori. It shows the stars through a large telescope.
Kanikko-kan in Karo, Tottori. It exhibits aquatic life, centering on crabs.
The natural environment museum in Tottori. It deals with renewable energy and the environment.
The prefecture's institute of public health and environmental science. It measures public health and the environment.
The prefecture's agricultural experiment station. It handles paddy rice such as Hoshizoramai and the cultivation of white leeks.
The prefecture's horticultural experiment station. It studies the Nijisseiki pear and rakkyo.
The prefecture's forestry experiment station. It studies the growing of Chizu cedar.
The prefecture's fisheries experiment station. It surveys the resources of Matsuba crab and sandfish.
The Arid Land Research Center of Tottori University. It uses the sand dunes to study agriculture in arid lands. It is the only one in Japan.
The mushroom genetic resource research center of Tottori University. It preserves the genetic resources of fungi.
Oshima Tsumugi Village in Amami. Visitors can try mud dyeing and weaving.
The mud-dyeing park in Amami. It exhibits mud-dyeing techniques.
The Oshima Tsumugi Art Museum in Amami. It collects and preserves textiles.
Honba Oshima Tsumugi no Sato in Kagoshima City. It displays the production area.
Tokiemon Museum of Art in Kagoshima City houses Oshima tsumugi designs.
The Chin Jukan Kiln in Miyama, Hioki. The family of potters brought over from Korea has continued for fifteen generations.
Naeshirogawa in Hioki. A production area that continued as a settlement of Korean potters.
The Ryumonji Ware Cooperative in Aira. It fires in a shared kiln.
Satsuma tinware of Kagoshima. Tin is cast into sake vessels. There was a tin mine in Taniyama.
BEFORE EXPLORING JAPAN · Getting to know Japanese culture
Two places you will come across on your trip. A shrine enshrines the kami of Shinto; a temple is a place to face the teachings of Buddhism and the Buddhas. Their entrances and the etiquette for visiting also differ.
A shrine honors Shinto kami; a temple follows Buddhist teachings. Learn how to recognize each place and visit respectfully.
Follow the guidance of each shrine or temple for the actual etiquette.