Shirakabe Dozogun Akagawara
The Shirakabe Dozogun storehouses are a collection of buildings from the Edo and Meiji periods that have been designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. The white-walled storehouses and buildings are home to various types of stores such as sundry shops, cafes, and art galleries, that offer up a retro ambience.
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More Information about Shirakabe Dozogun Akagawara
Street address
- Uo-machi, Higashinaka-machi, Nishinaka-machi, Nishi-machi, Kurayoshi City, Tottori Prefecture
About TOTTORI Access
- Take a local bus from Bus Stop No. 2 at JR Kurayoshi Station (approx. 12 minutes). Get off at either the Akagawara Shirakabe Dozo stop or the City Hall / Utsubuki Park Entrance stop, then walk about 5 minutes.
Opening Hours
- Hours vary depending on the store.
Closed
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Hours vary depending on the store.
Best season
- All year
Point
- You can rent a Kurayoshi Gasuri kimono to wear while touring the white wall district. Akagawara is located inside the white wall district and offers shops selling specialty items made in Kurayoshi as well as restaurants and cafes.
update: Dec.16.2025
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