Kansai International Airport 2 hr 11
Wellness Park Goshiki (10 min) Naruto Whirlpools (24 min) Seen by boat or from nearby viewpoints, these large tidal whirlpools appear between high & low tide. Whirlpools Cruise (27 min) 淡路世界公園 (29 min) Amusement park featuring rides & miniature replicas of famous landmarks from around the world. Otsuka Museum of Art (30 min) Keino-matsubara Beach (9 min) Quiet stretch with a pine forest on one end, offering campgrounds & sunset watching. Naruto Strait (32 min) Fast-current channel between Naruto & Awaji Island, known for its tidal whirlpools. Onokorojima Shrine (16 min) Hotel New Awaji (33 min) Upmarket hot spring resort offering restaurants, an outdoor pool & bay views, plus bathhouses. Naruto Park (32 min) Izanagi Shrine (24 min) This prominent, traditional place of worship honors Shinto spirits Izanagi & Izanami. Uzu no Michi (32 min) Uzu Hill Park (25 min) Hilltop complex with a restaurant & gift shop, views of the Naruto Strait & a large onion sculpture. Sumoto Castle Ruins (31 min) Awaji Farm Park England Hill (21 min) |