Kansai International Airport 2 hr 9
Whirlpools Cruise (21 min) Naruto Whirlpools (17 min)
Seen by boat or from nearby viewpoints, these large tidal whirlpools appear between high & low tide. Uzu no Michi (26 min) Naruto Strait (26 min)
Fast-current channel between Naruto & Awaji Island, known for its tidal whirlpools. Naruto Park (26 min) Awaji Farm Park England Hill (17 min) Izanagi Shrine (30 min)
This prominent, traditional place of worship honors Shinto spirits Izanagi & Izanami. 淡路世界公園 (34 min)
Amusement park featuring rides & miniature replicas of famous landmarks from around the world. Otsuka Museum of Art (24 min) Hotel New Awaji (32 min)
Upmarket hot spring resort offering restaurants, an outdoor pool & bay views, plus bathhouses. Wellness Park Goshiki (17 min) Sumoto Castle Ruins (30 min) Keino-matsubara Beach (1 min)
Quiet stretch with a pine forest on one end, offering campgrounds & sunset watching. Onokorojima Shrine (10 min) Uzu Hill Park (19 min)
Hilltop complex with a restaurant & gift shop, views of the Naruto Strait & a large onion sculpture. | 
