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Awaji Island & Naruto Whirlpools 1 Day Tour from Osaka

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  • English
  • Chinese
  • Japanese
Meet Location
  • Nipponbashi Station Exit 2
  • Your hotel or B&B within the Osaka loop line
Included
  • Vehicle service
  • Fuel fee, toll fee, highway fee
  • Driver service fee
Excluded
  • Attraction tickets
  • Meals
  • Drink
  • Other personal expenses
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Awaji Island & Naruto Whirlpools 1 Day Tour from Osaka Options

From Nipponbashi Exit 2

From your accommodation within the Osaka loop line (Pick-up)

Overview

Journey of discovering Awaji Island, where nature's marvels and cultural treasures await!

Explore the wonders of nature on a day tour from Osaka to Awaji Island and witness the awe-inspiring Naruto Whirlpools, a natural wonder of Tokushima Prefecture. Delve into the cultural heritage of Tokushima with a visit to the Awa Odori Kaikan and savor panoramic views of the sunset along the coastline of Awaji Island.

Why this tour?
▷ Witness the mesmerizing Naruto Whirlpools, a unique sightseeing experience.
▷ Explore Tokushima's cultural heritage with Awa Odori dance and museum.
▷ Relax on scenic Awaji Island with its tranquil coastline.
▷ Enjoy stress-free exploration from Osaka.

[Attractions]


▲ Naruto Whirlpools
Naruto Whirlpool known for its rapid ocean currents, offers a mesmerizing sight as whirlpools form every few seconds with changing tides. Visitors can enjoy close encounters with the whirlpool on a sightseeing boat or admire it from the Ono Naruto Bridge Trail.



▲ Awa Odori
Can enjoy year-round Awa Odori performances and participate in or observe Awa Odori dances. The hall also houses a museum detailing Awa Odori's history and a Tokushima souvenirs plaza. Adjacent is the guild hall, with an aerial ropeway to Meishan Mountain's scenic spots.





▲ Cafe [Happy Pancake]
Indulge in delicious pancakes with a seaside view at this charming cafe along the coastline of Awaji Island. Capture stunning sunset moments from the seascape terrace and delight in soft and scrumptious muffins.



▲ Dotonbori
A vibrant street in Osaka renowned for its culinary delights, offering a plethora of traditional Japanese snacks and trendy eateries, including the famous crab restaurant Doraku, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

▲ Shinsaibashi Shopping Street
A popular shopping destination in Osaka, offering a wide range of stores from department stores to boutiques, with many catering to Chinese tourists and accepting UnionPay cards.

Price

OptionPriceIncludedIncluded
From Nipponbashi Exit 2
Person (3 yrs~)
Child (~3 yrs)
- Pick-up/drop-off at meeting point
- Vehicle service
- Fuel fee, toll fee, highway fee
- Driver service fee
From your accommodation within the Osaka loop line (Pick-up)
Person (3 yrs~)
Child (~3 yrs)
- Pick-up at your accommodation
- Vehicle service
- Fuel fee, toll fee, highway fee
- Driver service fee

*Attraction tickets and meals are NOT included in the price.
*Children younger than 3 years old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle.
*Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
*Seniors aged 70 and above must ensure they are healthy and suitable for travel and be accompanied by family members or friends aged 22 and above to ensure their well-being during the tour.
*Each participant is only allowed to bring one piece of luggage.

Vehicle Types:
- 5~8 seats: Toyota Alphard or similar car
- 9~14 seats: Equivalent to Toyota Hiace or similar car
- 18~22 seats: Small bus
- Above 22 seats: Large bus
These vehicles are for reference only; actual arrangements will be based on the number of people departing on the day.

Itinerary

7:30am ~ 8:30am
Pick up from hotels/B&Bs within the Osaka loop line
8:40am
Pick up from Nipponbashi Exit 2
11:10am
1:40pm
Arrive at Awaodori Kaikan
(Lunch on your own)
4:10pm
5:40pm
Depart for Osaka
7:10pm
Arrive at Shinsaibashi & Dotonbori
*The tour will end in the Shinsaibashi area.
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

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Please keep in mind

1. During the group itinerary, leaving the group in advance or in the middle of the tour is not allowed. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be considered your own abandonment, and no refund will be given. Any accidents that may occur after leaving the group are solely your responsibility.
2. Please keep your mobile phone unblocked during the travel period so that relevant reception staff can contact you in case of emergencies or changes in itinerary.
3. If you have a history of motion sickness or seasickness, it is recommended that you make preparations to prevent discomfort and ensure a pleasant journey.
4. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for the activities planned for the day, and consider bringing sunscreen, insect repellent, a windproof jacket, a camera, and other necessary items.
5. Elderly individuals, patients with cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure and heart disease, and pregnant women are recommended to be accompanied by relatives aged 22 and above to ensure their safety during the tour.
6. Please take good care of your belongings and try not to bring valuables. If you lose or damage it during the itinerary, you will be responsible for the loss.
7. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.

Cancellation policy

4 days before the reserved date (no later than 5:00pm): 100% refund
3 days before the reserved date (no later than 5:00pm) : 50% refund
2 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to cancel / reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm)

Destination

Naruto Whirlpool

Address: 6JPX+P5 Naruto, Tokushima, Japan

Tokushima Awa Dance Hall

Address: 2-chōme-20 Shinmachibashi, Tokushima, 770-0904, Japan

Awaji Island Happy pancake

Address: 42-1 Osaki, Awaji, Hyogo 656-1501, Japan

Dotonbori

Address: 1-chōme-7-26 Dōtonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan

shinsaibashi

Address: 2 Chome-6-7 Bakuromachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0059, Japan

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