Why choose this Osaka tour ?

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.
※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 in the price



Make the most of your Osaka adventure

What makes Osaka: Naruto Whirlpool & Awa Odori Kaikan 1Day Tour a unique experience ?

Start your adventure at the renowned Awaji Island Resort “A Happy Pancake”, celebrated for its breathtaking ocean views and Content-worthy location spots. Relax along the serene coastline and enjoy delicious pancakes.

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.

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.

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.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour will operate rain or shine, with cancellations only occurring in extreme weather conditions, such as typhoons. We recommend checking the weather forecast independently in advance, as any changes or cancellations will follow our policy.
  • Tour schedules may be subject to minor time changes or adjustments without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances. Please be aware that there may be shorter itinerary times or delays in returning to the designated location.
  • Please understand that depending on the number of participants, commentary may be provided in both English and Chinese on the same bus.
  • The tour may be canceled if the minimum group size of 10 people is not reached. Customers will be notified approximately 3 to 4 days before the departure date in such cases.
  • Kindly verify your meeting point in advance and arrive 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
  • Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect everyone’s time. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.
  • In case of severe traffic due to holidays or adverse weather conditions, some planned attractions may be omitted without refunds. We recommend guests check their travel dates carefully in advance.
  • Please note that the contact number may not be responsive outside of business hours, which are Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 6 PM JST.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Osaka: Naruto Whirlpool & Awa Odori Kaikan 1Day Tour
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  • English/Chinese Speaking Guide
  • Naruto Whirlpool Shightseeing Boat Ticket
  • Awa Odori Kaikan Admission Ticket
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off services

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Special Instructions:

    Kindly verify your meeting point in advance and arrive 10-15 minutes before the departure time.

    Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect everyone’s time. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.

    Please check the participants list with our guide or staff to confirm your name.

    About 3 min-walk from subway Midosuji Line Namba Station Exit 7
    Map : https://maps.app.goo.gl/SpMh9vVopVW9Uyd36

    How to go : https://vipliner.biz/map/villa-namba/?tm=1719906442〈=ENG

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  • This Tour is Provided by VIP Japan Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.