Tottori prefecture (鳥取県 Tottori-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island, within the northerly Sanin area. Its population was 604,000 in 2006, making it the least-populated prefecture of Japan.[1]
Tottori prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, Tottori (鳥取市 'Tottori-shi).