Places worth the detour in Yonago

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Yonago, Japan, across 5 kinds of detour; ruins, relics & eerie places are the largest group (4). Best known: Yonago Castle. 10 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Ruins & the uncanny4 Sacred sites2 Museums & culture2 Built landmarks1 Nature & landscapes1

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Yonago Castle

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Castle of Japan in Tottori prefecture

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2.Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Art museum in Hōki, Tottori, Japan

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3.Yonago City Museum of Art

Museums & culture · Hidden gem

Art museum in Yonago, Tottori, Japan

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4.Kaike Onsen

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Building in Tottori Prefecture, Japan

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5.Mukibanda Site

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Archaeological site in Yonago, Tottori, Japan

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6.Kamiyodo Haiji

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Buddhist temple in Tottori Prefecture, Japan

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7.Arashima Kofun Cluster

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Kofun period burial mounds in Yasugi, Japan

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8.Fukuichi Site

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Archaeological site in Yonago, Tottori, Japan

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9.Aoki Site

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Archaeological site in Yonago, Tottori, Japan

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10.Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Buddhist temple in Yasugi, Shimane prefecture

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