Sakaiminato: Japan's Yokai Town
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Sakaiminato
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• This seaside town is known as "Yokai town of Japan" with over 150 bronze statues. • Meet iconic characters from Japanese folklore like Kitaro and Medama-oyaji. • Enjoy themed snacks and souvenirs at shops throughout the town. • Take a Yokai-themed JR train from Yonago Station to Sakaiminato Station.
Mizuki Shigeru Road
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• Walk along this road to see over 150 bronze statues of Yokai characters. • Encounter iconic figures from manga artist Shigeru Mizuki's works. • Find themed snacks and souvenirs in the shops along the road.
Mizuki Shigeru Museum
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• Explore this museum to learn about Yokai, mysterious creatures from Japanese folklore. • Discover the art and stories behind manga artist Shigeru Mizuki's creations.
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