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Uzushio Kanchosen Whirlpool Sightseeing Boats
Peer through a glass hull at 20-meter whirlpools churning below.
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Yomomi Observation Deck
Three seas, one peak — spot the world-famous Naruto whirlpools below.
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Okuiya Sightseeing Tour Monorail
A slow electric crawl through cedar mist, climbing 1,389 m solo.
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Ochiai Shuraku Village (Tokushima)
Seventy stone-walled homes clinging to a 390-meter slope, frozen in time.
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Naruto no Uzushio Tidal Whirlpools
Seawater roars at 20 km/h, coiling into 65-foot living spirals.
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Okuiya Niju Kazurabashi Bridge
800-year-old vine bridges creak and sway above a rocky gorge.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Tokushima known for?
- Tokushima Prefecture is the easternmost region of Shikoku Island and the one closest to Osaka and the Kansai region. It is connected to Honshu by the famous Akashi Kaikyo and Naruto bridges. Much of Tokushima is rural and off-the-beaten track. It is the starting point of the Shikoku pilgrimage which follows along 88 Buddhist temples that are associated with the founder of Shingon Buddhism, Kukai. Other points of interests include the annual Awa Odori dance performances and the scenic Iya Valley.
- Where is Tokushima?
- Tokushima is an area in TOKUSHIMA, Japan.
- What are the best places to visit in Tokushima?
- WOW U lists 16 spots in Tokushima. Popular spots include Udatsu Townscape, Todoroki no Taki Waterfall, Uzushio Kanchosen Whirlpool Sightseeing Boats, Awaodori Kaikan, Yomomi Observation Deck.
- What is WOW U?
- WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.