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  • The Naruto Strait is a V-Shape

    The area directly below the Onaruto Bridge comes together in a v-shape, reaching a depth of up to 90m.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • whirlpools in Naruto

    Large whirlpools occur in the Naruto strait situated between Awaji island and Magosaki in Naruto city, caused by the ebb and flow of the tides.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • whirlpools in Naruto

    The full moon and low moon cause high tides to occur twice every month.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Funakubo Azalea Park

    This park has some 1,200 huge azalea trees that are 300 years of age. At full bloom the entire mountain is ablaze in red. From the observation point the ridge of the Shikoku range is in splendid view.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Paraglider

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rafting

    With the biggest rapids in Japan, the Yoshino River is an ideal place for the fun and excitement of rafting. Yet the guided raft trips are safe and enjoyable even for beginners.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Udatsu Townscape

    Along the historical streets of Wakimachi (dating from the Edo period, 1600-1868) can been seen Udatsu, or high-winged walls that break the continuous roofline.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Udatsu Townscape

    Along the historical streets of Wakimachi (dating from the Edo period, 1600-1868) can been seen Udatsu, or high-winged walls that break the continuous roofline.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Kazurabashi of Iya

    There are two bridges, the Man Bridge and the Woman Bridge, together called the Wedded Bridge. Beside the Woman Bridge, you can experience riding a human-powered lift, yaen, and cross the valley by ha

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rice terraces of Kashihara

    step-like paddy field

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rice terraces of Kashihara

    step-like paddy field

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Okawara Kogen

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Awa Dance(Awa Odori)

    The Awa Dance has become known throughout the world as one of Japan's representative traditional performances.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Awa Dance(Awa Odori)

    Tokushima City's "Awa Dance" is the largest in Japan!

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Kazurabashi of Iya

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Okawara Kogen

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • The Naruto Strait is a V-Shape

    The area directly below the Onaruto Bridge comes together in a v-shape, reaching a depth of up to 90m.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • whirlpools in Naruto

    Large whirlpools occur in the Naruto strait situated between Awaji island and Magosaki in Naruto city, caused by the ebb and flow of the tides.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • whirlpools in Naruto

    The full moon and low moon cause high tides to occur twice every month.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Funakubo Azalea Park

    This park has some 1,200 huge azalea trees that are 300 years of age. At full bloom the entire mountain is ablaze in red. From the observation point the ridge of the Shikoku range is in splendid view.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Mt. Bizan

    Mt. Bizan is the symbol of Tokushima City.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Paraglider

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rafting

    With the biggest rapids in Japan, the Yoshino River is an ideal place for the fun and excitement of rafting. Yet the guided raft trips are safe and enjoyable even for beginners.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Udatsu Townscape

    Along the historical streets of Wakimachi (dating from the Edo period, 1600-1868) can been seen Udatsu, or high-winged walls that break the continuous roofline.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Udatsu Townscape

    Along the historical streets of Wakimachi (dating from the Edo period, 1600-1868) can been seen Udatsu, or high-winged walls that break the continuous roofline.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Kazurabashi of Iya

    There are two bridges, the Man Bridge and the Woman Bridge, together called the Wedded Bridge. Beside the Woman Bridge, you can experience riding a human-powered lift, yaen, and cross the valley by ha

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rice terraces of Kashihara

    step-like paddy field

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Rice terraces of Kashihara

    step-like paddy field

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Okawara Kogen

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Awa Dance(Awa Odori)

    The Awa Dance has become known throughout the world as one of Japan's representative traditional performances.

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Awa Dance(Awa Odori)

    Tokushima City's "Awa Dance" is the largest in Japan!

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Kazurabashi of Iya

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

  • Okawara Kogen

    ©Tokushima　Prefecture

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    [Features]
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    [Features]
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