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Naruto Whirlpools & Awaji Island Happy Pancakes (Depart from Osaka)

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10 hours
English
  • Feel the majestic power of the Naruto Whirlpool, one of the three largest whirlpools in the world, and feel the wonders of nature
  • Go deep into the Tokushima Awa Dance Museum and experience the passionate rhythm of the Awa Dance
  • Cross the sea to the Awaji Island Happy Pancakes, and overlook the beautiful scenery of the Akashi Strait in the soft and sweet clouds

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Departure from the meeting point

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Inclusions

  • English-speaking professional driver/guide

  • Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide

  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

  • Toll fees

  • Parking fees

  • Fuel fees

Exclusions

  • Admission to Naruto Whirlpool Sightseeing Boat: Adults ¥1800, Children ¥900. Otsuka Museum of Art: Adults ¥3300, Children ¥550. Awa Dance Museum: Adults ¥1300, Children ¥700. Mt. Bizan Ropeway Ticket: Adults (Round Trip) ¥1,500, Children (Round Trip) ¥800.

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Insurance

Additional Info

  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats

  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Although children aged 3 and above must purchase an adult ticket, those under 18 still need to be accompanied by a paying adult and cannot go alone

  • The operator has the right to refuse a reservation if the group size or luggage exceeds the capacity of the reserved vehicle. In this case, no refunds will be issued

From￥563.32Per Person

What's included in Naruto Whirlpools & Awaji Island Happy Pancakes (Depart from Osaka)

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Naruto Whirlpool, 大塚国际美术馆, Choose between a Naruto Whirlpool or Otsuka Museum of Art tour. Whirlpool sightseeing boat: The boat ride is about 30 minutes, departing every 40 minutes. Boat tickets are at your own expense: Adults ¥1800, Children ¥900. Otsuka Museum of Art: Admission tickets are at your own expense: Adults ¥3300, Children ¥550.
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 1 hour(s) 10 min(s), Tokushima Awa Odori Museum, Meishan Cable Car Foothills Station, Choose either the Awa Odori Kaikan Museum or the Mt. Bizan Ropeway base station for your itinerary. 1: At the Awa Odori Kaikan Museum, enjoy Awa Odori performances in the hall and even join in the dancing. 2: The Mt. Bizan Ropeway base station connects the Awa Odori Kaikan Museum to the summit of Mt. Bizan. From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
  • [Attraction/experience] 16:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, Awaji Island Happy Pancake, The originator of check-in pancake shop, built along the coastline, with the Seto Inland Sea in the distance, you can taste the moist and fluffy delicious pancakes. There are many corners suitable for taking photos, such as the Stairway to Heaven and the Bell of Happiness. Beautiful scenery + delicious food, draw the most perfect sweet end to an energetic day!
  • [Return] 18:30, at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori areas, 17:00 Depart for return journey. 18:30 Arrive at the Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori area, marking the delightful end of the day's tour!
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Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Itinerary overview. Please assemble in the morning and do not be late.
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
Witness one of the world's three great whirlpools! From the deck of a spectacular whirlpool-watching boat or the "Whirlpool Road" walkway of the Great Naruto Bridge, you can directly observe massive emerald whirlpools exceeding 20 meters in diameter roari
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
The Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece art museum," exhibiting reproductions of Western masterpieces from around the world in their original size and appearance, recreated using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technolo
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
Awa Odori Kaikan Museum in Tokushima: Immerse Yourself in Japan's Most Passionate Bon Dance!
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.
A pioneer of Instagrammable pancake shops, built along the coastline. Enjoy moist and fluffy delicious pancakes with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance.

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  • This trip takes you to 3 attractions, from the world-class natural wonder of the Naruto Whirlpools to the passionate Tokushima Awa Dance Museum and the Instagram-worthy restaurant with stunning views - Awaji Island Happy Pancakes. Let the fulfilling journey begin!
  • **First Stop: Choose one of the following activities: Naruto Whirlpools or Otsuka Museum of Art. 1: Naruto Whirlpools are one of the three major whirlpools in the world. Stand on the deck of a spectacular whirlpool sightseeing boat or on the "Whirlpool Road" of the Great Naruto Bridge, and witness the huge emerald whirlpools with a diameter of over 20 meters roaring and spinning in the strait. Feel the magnificent shock generated by the collision of the tides of the Pacific Ocean and the Seto Inland Sea! 2: Otsuka Museum of Art is Japan's largest "ceramic board masterpiece museum." The museum displays reproduced works of Western masterpieces from all over the world in their original size and appearance using high-tech ceramic board reproduction technology.
  • **Second Stop: Choose one of the following activities: Tokushima Awa Dance Museum or Mt. Bizan Ropeway Sanroku Station. 1: At the Awa Dance Museum, you can enjoy Awa Dance performances all year round. You can watch Awa Dance in the hall or dance together. Immerse yourself in Japan's most frenetic Bon dance at the Tokushima Awa Dance Museum! Learn about the 400-year history of Awa Dance culture in the exhibition hall and admire the exquisite costumes and musical instruments. 2: Mt. Bizan Ropeway Sanroku Station is the station at the foot of Mt. Bizan Ropeway, which connects the Awa Dance Museum and the summit of Mt. Bizan. It takes about 6 minutes to reach the summit station. From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Tokushima Plain facing the Kii Channel. You can not only have a panoramic view of the Yoshino River, also known as Shikoku Saburo, but also see the Great Naruto Bridge, Awaji Island, and even the Kii Peninsula on a clear day.
  • Third Stop: Awaji Island Happy Pancakes The originator of Instagram-worthy pancake shops, built along the coastline, with a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea in the distance. You can taste moist and fluffy delicious pancakes, and visit many photo spots such as the Stairway to Heaven and the Bell of Happiness. Beautiful scenery + delicious food, perfectly ending a vibrant day with a sweet note!
  • This wonderful day trip route combines world-class natural wonders, in-depth cultural experiences, and gourmet food. It is a condensed journey of Tokushima and Awaji, satisfying all the ultimate desires of the senses!
  • [Otsuka Museum of Art] (Closed every Monday. Other closing dates: July 22, July 28, no closures in August, September 1, 8, 16, 29, October 6, 14, 20, 27, November 4, 10, 17, 25, December 1, 8, 15, 22. Please note that during closing dates, only the Naruto Whirlpool option is available.)
  • [Regarding Vehicle and Guide Information] We will inform you of the meeting time, guide, and license plate information for the next day's trip via email before 21:00 Japan time the day before departure. If you do not receive the email, please check your spam folder first. If you still cannot find it, please contact us promptly! If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one.
  • [Regarding Luggage Privileges] Each person can bring one piece of luggage free of charge. For extra luggage, you can pay JPY 2,000/piece to the driver/guide on-site. Please be sure to indicate this when placing your order. If you do not inform us in advance, the driver/guide has the right to refuse you to board the vehicle, and the tour fee will not be refunded.
  • [Regarding Driver/Guide Service] Driver and guide service: small group of 4-13 people; driver + guide service: bus tour of 14-45 people. The actual arrangement will be adjusted according to the number of people on the tour that day. The driver-cum-guide mainly focuses on driving, with explanation as a supplement.
  • [Regarding Force Majeure] Arrival times at each destination are subject to change based on traffic conditions, weather, holidays, and crowds on the day. In the event of the aforementioned or other force majeure factors, the guide has the right to adjust and reduce the itinerary on-site. We ask for your understanding, and no refunds will be given for this reason.
  • [Regarding Lateness and Refunds] As day tours are shared rides, we will not wait for you if you are late at the meeting point or attractions, and no refunds will be given. Please be aware of this.
  • [Regarding Vehicle Type] Reference vehicle types: 5-8 seater: Toyota Alphard; 9-14 seater: Toyota HAICE or equivalent; 18-22 seater: mini bus; 22 seater or above: large bus. The above vehicles are for reference only and will be adjusted according to the number of people on the tour that day.

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