TOTTORI, JAPAN: TOTTORI SAND DUNES jacquelinemhadel 11 years ago Advertisements The Tottori sand dunes (鳥取砂丘 Tottori sakyū) are in Western Japan. The dunes have existed for over 100,000 years. They were created by sediment deposits carried from the Chūgoku Mountains by the Sendai River into the Sea of Japan. (wiki) 5nov14. Tottori, Japan. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print