Osaka: Insta Spots Naruto Whirlpool & Awa Odori Kaikan 1-Day Tour

Embark on a thrilling day trip from Osaka to witness the captivating Naruto Whirlpools, discover the picturesque Awaji Island, and immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Kobe. Uncover Japan’s natural wonders and cultural treasures on this unforgettable adventure!

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • A Happy Pancake - Start your adventure at the renowned Awaji Island Resort “A Happy Pancake”, celebrated for its breathtaking ocean views and SNS-worthy photo spots. Relax along the serene coastline and enjoy delicious pancakes.

  • UZUSHIO KISEN - Visit the Naruto Whirlpools. Board a specially designed sightseeing boat and get an up-close view of these powerful whirlpools, formed by the unique tidal currents of the Naruto Strait. Witness the dramatic scale and dynamic movement of this natural phenomenon.

  • Michi-no-Eki Kurukuru Naruto - Head to the Kurukuru Naruto Roadside Station for lunch. This spot showcases regional specialties, including Naruto Kintoki sweet potatoes, Naruto lotus roots, and Naruto sea bream. Explore a variety of shops and dining options, and savor gourmet foods and sweets.

  • Awaodori Kaikan - Conclude your day with a visit to the Awa Odori Kaikan in Tokushima. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tradition of Awa Odori, one of Japan’s most celebrated traditional dance festivals. Enjoy lively performances that highlight the rich cultural heritage and rhythmic exuberance of this historic dance, performed year-round at the venue.

What's Included
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • English/Chinese Speaking Guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Naruto Whirlpool Shightseeing Boat Ticket not included.
  • Awa Odori Kaikan Admission Ticket not included.
  • We do not provide Hotel Pick up / Drop off.
Additional Information

Departing from Osaka to experience breathtaking views. Start at the famous Awaji Island Resort “A Happy Pancake,” known for stunning ocean views and Instagram-worthy photo spots. Enjoy Delicious pancakes and serene coastal scenery.

Next, thrill at the mesmerizing Naruto Whirlpools. Optionally, board a specially designed sightseeing boat for a close-up view of natural marvels, created by powerful tidal currents. Witness the awe-inspiring scale and dynamic movement of these whirlpools.
★Sightseeing boat fare not included in the price.

Enjoy lunch at Kurukuru Naruto Roadside Station, indulging in regional specialties like Naruto Kintoki sweet potatoes and sea bream. Explore shops and eateries offering gourmet treats.

Conclude at Awa Odori Kaikan in Tokushima, immersing in the vibrant world of Awa Odori, a cherished traditional dance festival. Experience energetic performances that highlight rich cultural heritage, performed year-round.
★Dance show admission ticket not included.

  • This tour operates rain or shine. Cancellations will only occur in cases of extreme weather conditions.
  • The tour schedule is subject to change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.)
  • In case of late arrivals, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds may not be granted. Contact us 24 hours before the departure for reschedule if there is any possiblity of late arrivals
  • Depending on the number of participants, commentary in English and Chinese might be provided on the same bus.
  • Tour may be cancelled if under the minimum group size: 10 people
Location
VIP Villa Namba
Meeting at the VIP Villa Namba in central Osaka. Please find your name on the participants name list held by the counter staff or the guide.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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