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Full-day Tour Awa Dance Festival and Naruto Whirlpool from Osaka

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Overview

Limited to 3 days only on August 13th, 14th, and 15th!
Experience the largest dance festival in Japan, Awa Odori from a paid reserved seating area, enjoy Naruto Whirlpools from a cruise on a 1-day bus tour from Osaka!
The Highlight
Day trip from Osaka.
Experience Japan's largest dance festival, Awa Odori, part of the Obon festival in Tokushima.?The spectator seats will be S-class seats.
Feel free to enjoy dinner during your free time in Tokushima City before the event starts, where numerous food stalls will be available at the venue.
Enjoy Naruto Whirlpools from Wonder Naruto Cruise!
We will pass right above the whirlpools in this relaxed trip on a large sightseeing boat.
WONDER NARUTO can go very close to the whirlpools and pass right above the whirlpools for everyone to get a good look safely.
Experienced guide with a strong knowladge about Tokushima.

What's Included
  1. Admission fee of Whirlpool Sightseeing Boats WONDER NARUTO
  2. Air-conditioned vehicle
  3. Admission fee of The Awa Dance Festival S-class seats
  1. Lunch
  2. Dinner
Meeting And Pickup

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End Point

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What To Expect
Naruto Whirling Waves

Experience Naruto Whirlpool from Wonder Naruto Cruise! We will pass right above the whirlpools in this relaxed trip on a large sightseeing boat. WONDER NARUTO can go very close to the whirlpools and pass right above the whirlpools for everyone to get a good look safely.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Awa Odori

Experience Japan's largest dance festival, Awa Odori! The Awa Dance Festival (Awa Odori) is the country's largest dance festival as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Dancers and musicians known as ren parade through the streets accompanied by traditional instruments, wearing obon dance costumes and chanting. "Awa" refers to the old name of Tokushima Prefecture, and "odori" means "dance". "Odoru aho ni miru aho, onaji aho nara odoranya sonson" (A fool watches a fool dancing, If they're both fools, let's dance). It's the lyrics sung by the dancers during the festival. ※The spectator seats will be S-class seats. ※Feel free to enjoy dinner during your free time in Tokushima City before the event starts, where numerous food stalls will be available at the venue.

1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tokushima

Upon arrival in Tokushima City, immerse yourself in the festival atmosphere of Awa Odori throughout the town. (Free time activity.) * Please arrange your own dinner. There are also many festival food stalls available.

2 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Awaji Service Area Tourist Information Center

One restroom break at Awaji Service Area

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  3. Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  4. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  1. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  2. The rest will be travel time.
  3. Due to traffic congestion during an annual holiday in Japan, the tour may not arrive on schedule. In this case, we will take you to the Bizan Ropeway instead of the Uzushio Cruise.

Operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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Product code: 43454P463

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