Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) - Naruto Whirlpool cruise
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Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port)
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Fare [JPY]
1,200 - 2,400
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Distance and Course Time
11.5km - 11.5km
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An irregular tourist cruise line that tours the Naruto whirlpools. The 30 minute cruise ride begins at the Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) (Tokushima Prefecture, Naruto City). [Features] Two ships, large and small, are in operation, with the large ship having a capacity of 395 passengers. The whirlpools can be observed from the upper deck of the ship. The small ship has a capacity of 46 passengers. It is a high speed ship with a underwater observation room, allowing the ship to arrive at the whirlpools in about 5 minutes, where passengers can observe the whirlpools from under the water. The whirlpools are counted as one of the top 3 whirlpools in the world, with the large ones about 20 meters in diameter. The tour allows tourists to see the impressive Naruto whirlpools up-close. [Tourist Attractions Nearby] ▪Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) ・Otsuka Museum of Art: 3 minute drive, 20 minute walk along Route 183 from Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) / The museum is one of the largest exhibition spaces in Japan and unlike any other in the world. It is a ceramic plate art museum which hosts over 1,000 full size ceramic reproductions of major works of western art. ・Ohnaruto Bridge Boardwalk Whirlpool Road: 10 minute drive, 37 minute walk along Route 183 from Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) then Route 11. / This boardwalk is built underneath the Ohnaruto Bridge. The outlook has a glass floor where you can observe the whirlpools of the Naruto Strait from 45 meters above the ocean. ・Ohnaruto Bridge Crossing Memorial Hall: 7 minute drive, 33 minute walk along route 183 from Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) then Route 11. / A whirlpool and bridge museum with a theater where you can experience the whirlpools and spring high tides, trick art and a small aquarium. ・Mount Bisan: 1 hour 32 bus ride or 32 minute drive from Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) / Mount Bisan and its surrounding area hosts numerous events each season of the year. In the spring there is the cherry blossom viewing event Hana Haru Festival. In the summer there is a gallery of wind chimes, Awa Dance Festival, and the Sky Garden. In the autumn there is Moon Watching, Mountain Top Fall Festival, and the Rediscover Mount Bisan Hike. In the winter, there is night light viewing, rice cake making, New Year sunrise viewing and a special Awa Dance show. Enjoy the numerous fun events! [Access to Pier] ▪Naruto Park (Kameura Tourist Port) <By train> From Naruto Station of the JR Shikoku Line, take the Naruto Park Line of the Tokushima Bus. Get off at the Naruto Tourist Port, walk 1 minute. https://goo.gl/maps/NcTdWCLWm9w <By car> Take the Naruto North IC exit of the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway and drive on Route 11 for 3.6km or 5 minutes. https://goo.gl/maps/seq6ssnYhBC2 <By Highway Bus> From the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway Highway Naruto Bus Stop, take the Naruto Park Line of the Tokushima Bus. Get off at the Naruto Tourist Port, walk 1 minute. https://goo.gl/maps/5zxM2BrHaiF2 [Vessel Operator] whirlpool sightseeing boats |
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| Reservation | Yes | Credit Card | No |
| Contact Information |
whirlpool sightseeing boats TEL: 088-087-0101 ( Japanese Only ) 8：00～17：00 |
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Tourist Attractions Nearby
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Tokushima |