Personal-Railroad-Travel KENJI-travel

This is a Japanese train travel for global traverer.

Tottori Comic hometown of "GeGeGe no Kitaro" and "Excellent detective Conan"

2019-04-04 20:46:53 |  historical trip
I would like to inform the trip to circulate Tottori prefecture comics kingdom and the history from the west to the east.


I go to this trip by car from Yonago-shi of West Tottori to eastern Tottori-shi.
I park in Yonago Station neighborhood, go to terminal Sakaiminato Station on JR Sakai line from Yonago.

Shigeru Mizuki road grows towards the east from Sakaiminato Station.
Shigeru Mizuki road has 177 ghost figures in bronze. It is arrival in "Shigeru Mizuki memorial" when I do it for approximately ten minutes while enjoying the figure of same as living ghosts.


By display from the second floor, I introduce ghost comics, war comics or fantasy comics with the comic book of the comics world Mizuki work, and can read a comic book.
Next is the first floor, I can enjoy "GeGeGe no Kitaro" in a photograph and the original picture of Shigeru Mizuki, a work, ghosts who became the origin of the creation, the cave where ghosts live in, a ghost map of the all over Japan etc.
The Shigeru Mizuki road has the light up by night.

In Sakaiminato, I look at the sea.
Next I go to Kaikeonsen hotspring.

Kaike Onsen is a large-scale hot-spring resort in the northeast shore from Yonago Station.
I enjoy an outdoor bath while looking at the sea.

Next day, I go to Mukibanda remains.
Mukibanda remains has the large remains of the Yayoi period 1,800 years ago, that were restored on the hill of 90-150m above sea level of foot of National park Daisen mountain.
It is no charge for admission.

I can watch a restored dugout and raised storehouse in large gardens.

Trying to make fire of the Yayoi period is available.

From the hill, I can look at the scenery of Yumigahama of Japan Sea, and the magnificent scenery of Daisen.

Next I go to the comics museum "Gosho Aoyama hometown hall" in Hokuei-cho, Tohaku-gun, Tottori. It is a museum of author "Gosho Aoyama" of "Excellent detective Conan".

An original character is welcomers at entrance.

I can look at experiences in breeding of Mr. Gosho Aoyama, a work, a secret of comics production process and the creation in the work room, an interview picture, the dream to the making of work in a studio in near future.

I can enjoy a quiz and the game with the fan board, a projection mapping introduction of excellent detective Conan.
There are a lot of images of animated cartoons such as Conan in near "Gosho Aoyama hometown hall".


I go to Kurayoshi southeastern of "Gosho Aoyama hometown hall" next.
Kurayoshi is the town which prospered in the Edo era.

I take a walk through the calm cityscape of the white wall storehouse.

The next is "Misasa Onsen".

Misasa Onsen is a historical hot spring discovered in 1164.
A traditional Japanese style inn opens around Misasa Bridge.

In the hot spring street of the stone pavement, I can look at an atmospheric hot-spring resort.

I go to "Shikano Castle ruin" in western Tottori-shi the next day.

The ruin of castle becomes the park.
The contrast that a cherry tree and the stone wall of the castle is very good.

I go to Jinpukaku housecertain, near Tottori prefectural government office.

Marquis Ikeda of the Tottori Ikedas built it here as villa of the Ikedas in 1907.
Tottori feudal clan document about the Ikedas are displayed in the hall.

I can overlook a Japanese garden from a balcony fitted with glass of the second floor.
The European-style building of a French renaissance style is beautiful.

Please enjoy comics kingdom and the taste of the Tottori history.

that’s it.