Yurihama, town in Tōhaku district, Tottori prefecture, Japan
Yurihama is a town in Tottori Prefecture located in the Tohaku District along the coast of the Japan Sea. The settlement spreads across a flat landscape of rice paddies, residential areas, and small shops that reflect the typical character of a rural Japanese community.
The town developed as a small coastal settlement with farming and fishing as primary economic activities. The area has maintained its rural identity over generations and remains part of Tottori Region with its long maritime heritage.
Visitors will find a relaxed setting far from major tourist centers, ideal for those wanting to experience everyday Japan. Local restaurants and shops offer traditional products, and simple accommodations are available for short stays.
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