Shimane Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km2. Shimane Prefecture borders Yamaguchi Prefecture to the southwest, Hiroshima Prefecture to the south, and Tottori Prefecture to the east.
Nanbu is a town located in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the town had an estimated population of 10,348 in 3894 households and a population density of 91 persons per km². The total area of the town is 114.03 square kilometres (44.03 sq mi).
Hiezu is a village in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, it had an estimated population of 3,955 in 1277 households and a population density of 860 persons per km2. Its total area is 4.2 square kilometres (1.6 sq mi).
Broadcasting System of San-in, Inc. is a Japanese radio station and TV station broadcasting in Tottori Prefecture and Shimane Prefecture.
The Sunrise Izumo is an overnight sleeping car train service in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company, Central Japan Railway Company and West Japan Railway Company since July 1998.
Tottori Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tottori, in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is located in the Higashihonji-chō district of the city of Tottori.
Yonago is a city in western Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 146,139 in 68534 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 132.42 square kilometres (51.13 sq mi). It is the prefecture's second largest city after Tottori, and forms a commercial center of the western part of this prefecture.
The Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd. is a Japanese transportation company established on June 18, 1910, that operates streetcars and buses in and around Hiroshima Prefecture. It is known as "Hiroden" (広電) for short.
The Sanin Main Line is a railway line in western Japan, which connects Kyoto and Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It is the major railway line of the San'in region, approximately paralleling the Japan Sea, crossing Kyoto, Hyōgo, Tottori, Shimane, and Yamaguchi prefectures. The main portion from Kyoto to Hatabu is the longest single continuous railway line in Japan at 673.8 km (418.7 mi), although no regularly scheduled train operates over the entire line.
Hōki 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.
The Yamaguchi Line is a railway line in western Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company. The line connects Shin-Yamaguchi Station in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi and Masuda Station in Masuda, Shimane.
The Yakumo (やくも) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company, which runs from Okayama to Yonago, Matsue and Izumo in Shimane Prefecture.
The Super Oki (スーパーおき) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company since July 2001. It runs from Tottori via Yonago to Shin-Yamaguchi. The Super Oki is one of the farthest-travelling limited express trains in Japan, covering the 380 km from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tottori in just over five hours.
Higashiyamakōen Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Yonago Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Hōki-Daisen Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company.
The Sakai Line is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The line connects Yonago and Sakaiminato.
Gotō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Agarimichi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
The Super Hakuto (スーパーはくと) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by the third-sector railway operator Chizu Express and West Japan Railway Company, which runs between Kyoto and Kurayoshi in Tottori Prefecture at a maximum speed of 130 kilometres per hour (81 mph).
