Sightseeing spots in Hōki,Tottori
Click to jump to that item.| 1．Hōki,Tottori |
| Hōki (伯耆町, Hōki-chō) is a town in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the town had an estimated population of 10,420 in 3871 households and a population density of 75 persons per km². The total area of the town is 139.44 square kilometres (53.84 sq mi). On the west side of the train tracks just after leaving Hōki-Mizoguchi station, a very large green statue of an Oni is visible on the hill overlooking the town and the Hino River. Before the Kishimoto-Mizokuchi town merger which created Hōki, the oni was Mizokuchi's town mascot and as such is featured on manhole covers, phone booths, post boxes and even the town's highway rest stop (where the building housing the restrooms is shaped like a giant oni head). |
| Population: 10,328 Area: 139.44km2 |
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Hōki,Tottori : art museum
| 1．Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography |
| The Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography, is a museum in Hōki, Tottori, Japan that is solely dedicated to exhibiting and archiving the work of the photographer Shoji Ueda.[1] The museum was founded in 1995.[2] The collection consists of over 12,000 works by Shoji Ueda.[3] The building was designed by Shin Takamatsu.[4] The architectural relationships between volumetric solids and voids (as scaled incisions in the volume) function to frame Mount Daisen.[5] |
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Hōki,Tottori : station
| 2．Kishimoto Station |
| Kishimoto Station (岸本駅, Kishimoto-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hōki, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] |
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| 3．Hōki-Mizoguchi Station |
| Hōki-Mizoguchi Station (伯耆溝口駅, Hōki-Mizoguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hōki, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] |
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