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Tokushima

Spectacular whirling tides and Iyakei Valley. Awaodori dance all night long in the summer.

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Tokushima

Tokushima, famous for the spectacular whirling tides in the Naruto Strait, is located in northeast of Shikoku and connected with Honshu by the Akashi Strait Bridge. In Tokushima, there is the first temple of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, Ryozenji. You can experience a temporal pilgrim. During the summer, Awaodori festivals are held in multiple towns. The biggest one is held in Tokushima city from August 12. Even if you missed the season, you can experience the Awaodori performance throughout the year as well as learn the history of Awaodori at Awaodori-Kaikan (Awaodori center) in Tokushima city.

Access from major landmarks

From Kansai Airport - Tokushima station
One hundred sixty-five minutes (via Shuttle bus)

Attractions in Tokushima

Whether it will be your fist visit to Tokushima or you're already an experienced connoisseur, our guide to things to see and places to go in Tokushima will cover all what you might need to know.

Landmarks

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