Discover the Wonders of Naruto Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Naruto Park, home to stunning landscapes and the famous Naruto Whirlpools in Tokushima, Japan.
Nestled in the scenic town of Naruto, Tokushima, Naruto Park is a stunning destination for nature and adventure enthusiasts. Famous for its mesmerizing whirlpools and lush landscapes, this park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities that will leave you enchanted. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply soak in the breathtaking views, Naruto Park is a must-visit location for any tourist exploring Japan.
A brief summary to Naruto Park
- Fukuike Narutocho Tosadomariura, Naruto, Fukuike Narutocho Tosadomariura, Tokushima, 772-0053, JP
- +8188-683-6262
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning seasonal colors.
- Check the tidal schedule to catch the whirlpools at their most impressive.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's designated areas while soaking in the views.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park features various paths and trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and whirlpool action!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Awa City. Take Route 11 heading towards Naruto. Continue on Route 11 for about 30 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route 27. Turn left onto Route 27 and follow the signs for Naruto. After about 10 minutes, you will see signs for Naruto Park. Follow the signs to Fukuike Narutocho Tosadomariura, and you will find the park entrance. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Naruto Park by public transportation, take a train from Awa City Station to Naruto Station. This journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Naruto Station, exit the station and find the bus stop for the local Naruto City buses. Take the bus that goes towards Fukuike Narutocho. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Naruto Park' stop, which is the closest stop to the park entrance.
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