Tottori is known for its large sand dunes in western Japan. Nearby them is the Sand Museum where every year they have a different salt sculpture exhibit featuring different countries and areas. This year its the Nordic country and the sand sculptures celebrate the peoples, stories, and culture of the Nordic countries from Norse mythology to Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales to Alfred Nobel to Edvard Munch’s “The Scream.”
The music is “In the Hall of the Mountain King” by Edvard Grieg from Youtube’s Copyright-free Audio Library.