Pleasure Boat / Water Cruise Spots in Tokushima Area

  • Oboke Gorge Sightseeing Pleasure Cruise
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    Tokushima Pref. Miyoshishi Yamashirochounishiu 1520
    This sightseeing tour boat departs from the “Restaurant Oboke Gorge Mannaka” and the “V”-shaped Oboke Gorge can be seen from the river. Visitors can also see the Natural Monument, Ganrekihengan (pebbly schist) up close and the scenery of the gorge can only be described in one word: stunning.

    You can get the tickets once you arrive at the reception. Ticket for an adult is 1200 yen and the boat ride is around 30mins (round trip). Since the temperature was quite cold, the services staff...

  • Blue Marine semi-submerged tour boat
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    Tokushima Pref. Kaifugunkaiyouchou Shishikuiura Takegashima 28-45
    Blue Marine is a semi-submerged tour boat that takes visitors on an approximately 45-minute trip around Takega-shima Island Bay in the Muroto-Anan Kaigan Quasi-National Park. Takega-shima Bay, which has been designated a Marine Park by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment, is an important habitat for coral and tropical fish. Blue Marine has an observation cabin in the bottom of the boat, from which passengers can view the beautiful coral and spectacular tropical fish.

    オススメです。カヤックとシュノーケルのコース(?)、 年一でお世話になってます。 自然の海の事なので多少濁って時もありますが かなりキレイな方だと思います。 カヤックも2人乗りもあり、親子で又はカップルで、も 大丈夫です。私は一人で行きたい派ですが。。。 インストラクターの方がきちんと見ていてくれるし 助けてもくれますし、初心者の方の参加も多いですね。 カヤックで行った先でのシュノーケル、 楽しく...

  • Aqua Eddy underwater sightseeing boat
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    Tokushima Pref. Narutoshi Narutochoutosadomariura Oge 264-1
    The Aqua Eddy is a small, fast boat equipped with an underwater observation room. Passengers can get a close underwater view of the spectacular Naruto Strait whirlpools through the glass bottom of the boat, which extends one meter under the water. Being able to enjoy the different views of the whirlpools from on deck and from down below really enhances the viewing experience. As the Aqua Eddy has a limited capacity of 46 passengers, advance booking is required. The journey time is 25 minutes; there are 15 scheduled trips per day. The Uzusio Whirlpool Sightseeing Boat dock, from which the trips depart, is located approximately 15 minutes by car by Naruto Station and around 75 minutes’ drive from Kobe-Sannomiya Station.
  • Uzushio Kisen
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    Torushima Prefecture Naruto City Naruto Park Kameura Fishing Port
    This tourist boat offers up-close views of the Naruto Strait whirlpools, which is counted as one of the world’s three fastest currents and said to be the world’s largest in size. The high-speed passenger boat operates out of Kameura Fishing Port, the closest port to the whirlpools. Trips take about 20 minutes. A shop located at the ticket counter offers a wide range of souvenirs including Naruto wakame, the local brand of brown edible seaweed; merchandise related to the popular “Shishamo-Neko” character; Setouchi-themed snacks; and Naruto Kintoki, a notable local sweet potato confection.
  • Hyotanjima Island Cruise
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    Tokushima Pref. Tokushimashi Minamiuchimachi 2 Shinmachi River Waterfront Park Boat House front
    The pleasure boat takes tourists on an excursion around Hyotanjima Island of Nakasu (about six kilometers) surrounded by the Shinmachi and Suketo Rivers. The boat passes under 22 bridges and at high tide only just manages to pass under some of them making for an enthralling journey. There are many sights to see including the rows of pine trees from the feudal government period and the yacht harbor.

Tokushima Areas

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The southeastern corner of Shikoku is home to Tokushima prefecture, a region celebrated for its luscious nature and the nation’s favorite Awa Odori, an energetic dance to which an annual summer festival has been dedicated. Keeping the upbeat tempo, whirlpools excite the Naruto sea off Tokushima, while inland, dramatic cliffs line the Iya Valley, promising unrivaled views of vast and vibrant scenery.

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