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【10% OFF】Bus Tour from Osaka: Tottori Sand Dunes & Uradome Blue Coast Cruise

Discover the best of Tottori in a single day, featuring a picturesque cruise along the Uradome Coast, known for its stunning “Iwami Blue” waters. Savor a lunch of top-quality Tottori Wagyu and fresh sashimi, wander through the expansive Tottori Sand Dunes, and stop by Hakuto Shrine, the mythical locale of the “White Rabbit of Inaba,” renowned for its love blessings.

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Cruise along the Uradome Coast, a UNESCO-designated Global Geopark

This picturesque cruise provides a close-up experience of the breathtaking coastline, showcasing beautiful white-sand beaches bordered by pine trees and a striking ria coast with uniquely shaped rock formations. The sea, referred to as “Iwami Blue,” is a highlight, featuring remarkable clarity with visibility reaching up to 25 meters. Enjoy engaging live commentary from the captain during the journey.

If the Uradome Coast cruise is canceled due to weather conditions, a group rate refund of 1,100 yen will be provided.

Please note that sea visibility may vary depending on weather conditions.

Enjoy a lunch of Tottori’s premium Wagyu beef and fresh sashimi

Menu

  • Tottori Wagyu Shabu-Shabu
  • Assorted 5 Kinds of Sashimi (served in a wooden tub)
  • Crab Chirashi Sushi
  • Udon Noodles
  • Clear Soup
  • Tottori Sand Dune Rakkyo (Pickled Shallots)

Menu items are subject to change depending on availability.

Experience the vast Tottori Sand Dunes, one of the largest in Japan

Following lunch, take a leisurely walk through the impressive Tottori Sand Dunes, a natural marvel shaped over the years. The dunes extend approximately 2.4 km from north to south and 16 km from east to west, with height variations reaching up to 90 meters.

Optional (additional fee) Sand Museum

  • Situated near the Tottori Sand Dunes, this museum is the only one globally dedicated to sand sculptures, crafted using only sand and water from the dunes. Following the theme “Travel the World in Sand,” the exhibition changes annually. From April 24, 2026, the 17th exhibition will present “Travel the World in Sand – Spain.”

Please note: Admission to the Sand Museum is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately by guests who wish to enter.

Visit Hakuto Shrine, the legendary setting of the “White Rabbit of Inaba” and a famous spot for love and matchmaking

  • Hakuto Shrine is a historic site referenced in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki. With roots in its mythology, it has long been revered as a location for healing skin ailments and burns. The shrine honors the “White Rabbit of Inaba,” known for uniting Okuninushi and Princess Yagami. Recognized as the origin of Japan’s first love story, Hakuto was designated a “Sacred Place for Lovers” in 2010.

Information about Tour

  • Place of departure and destination: From Osaka to Tottori
  • Number of days of travel: 1 day
  • Means of transportation: Bus
  • Name of bus company: International Motor Vehicles Osaka or equivalent
  • Meal(s): Lunch 1
  • Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20
  • Number of GUIDE: 1

Tour Operator Information

  • Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
  • Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team
  • Address: Mainichi Intecio 16F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN
  • Registration No: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
  • Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Contact Information

  • Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Business Department West Japan Group Kansai Team
  • Address: Mainichi Intecio 15F 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8215, JAPAN
  • Tel: +81- 50-1745-1444
  • Opening hour: 10:00~18:00
  • (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

General Travel Services Manager: Eri Tomiyama

The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office, handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.

Please read and understand the Terms and Conditions below.

Highlights

  • Cruise along the Uradome Coast, recognized as a Global Geopark by UNESCO
  • Savor a meal featuring Tottori’s top-quality Wagyu beef and fresh sashimi
  • Discover the expansive Tottori Sand Dunes, among the largest in Japan
  • Explore Hakuto Shrine, the mythical location of the “White Rabbit of Inaba” and a renowned site for love and matchmaking

Itinerary

  • Umeda (Meeting time 7:15, Departure time 7:30)
  • <Bus>
  • Uradome Coast Island Cruise (Enjoy a cruise while admiring the dynamic scenery of the World Geopark! / Approx. 40 minutes)
  • Sand Dune Hall (Lunch of Tottori Wagyu beef and fresh sashimi served in a wooden bucket / Approx. 60 minutes)
  • <Walking>
  • Tottori Sand Dunes (Free time to explore Japan's largest sand dunes / Approx. 60 minutes)
  • Hakuto Shrine (Visit the shrine, the setting of the myth "The White Rabbit of Inaba," and a shrine for matchmaking / Approx. 40 minutes)
  • <Bus>
  • Umeda (Around 18:35)

Price Details

Included

  • Air-conditioned bus
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Admission fee
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Expenses not mentioned

Important Information

Important Notes During Bus Tour

1. Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.

2. Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.

3. As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.

4. Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.

5. Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.

6. Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.

7. Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees.

8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.

9. Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.

10. Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.

11. Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.

12. Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.

13. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.

14. Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.

15. The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.

16. Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.

17. Manage your valuable belongings yourself.

18. After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.

19. Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.

20. For fruit-picking tours, please note that fruit is to be consumed only on the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.

21. If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.

Purchase Notice

  • This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
  • Eligibility: This tour is not valid for Japanese nationals. It is available to overseas tourists only.
  • This is not a private tour; you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
  • If the minimum number of participants (20) is not met by (14) days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be canceled.
  • For groups with an odd number of participants, bus seating may be shared. Thank you for your understanding.
  • Due to traffic conditions, stay durations may be shortened, and arrival times may be significantly delayed.
  • The itinerary order may be subject to change.
  • If the Uradome Coast cruise is canceled due to weather, a refund of the group rate (1,100 yen) will be provided.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and suitable shoes for walking at the Tottori Sand Dunes.
  • Meal contents may change without prior notice depending on ingredient availability.

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

  • 11 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
  • Between 8 and 10 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
  • Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
  • 1 day(s) before the activity date: 40% cancellation fee
  • On the activity date: 100% cancellation fee