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Awaji Island
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Awaji Island
Awaji Island is the largest island among the remote islands located in the Seto Inland Sea, connected by the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Hyogo and the Oonaruto Bridge in Tokushima. With a warm climate throughout the year, it is called the "Island of Flowers" because you can enjoy beautiful flowers wherever you go. There are also many attractive tourist spots such as Awaji Farm Park and ranches where you can interact with animals, Awaji World Park ONOKORO where you can enjoy miniature buildings and feel like you're traveling around the world, and Isonokami Shrine where you can feel the history. In addition to these tourist spots, there are many gourmet spots where you can enjoy local specialties such as onions and delicious seafood from the rich sea, so you can enjoy both sightseeing and food.
Awaji Island
6 Highlights
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Awaji Hanasajiki
A flower garden spreading across a highland facing Osaka Bay
Awaji, located in the warm climate zone of the Seto Inland Sea, has various flowers blooming in spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The site, which is about four times the size of Koshien Stadium, can be viewed 360 degrees from the observation deck, and it is recommended to check the flowering information on the official website and visit.
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Awaji Hanasajiki
A flower garden spreading across a highland facing Osaka Bay
Awaji, located in the warm climate zone of the Seto Inland Sea, has various flowers blooming in spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The site, which is about four times the size of Koshien Stadium, can be viewed 360 degrees from the observation deck, and it is recommended to check the flowering information on the official website and visit.
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Izanagi Shrine
A shrine dedicated to the gods of the couple that appears in Japanese mythology
This is the oldest shrine where Izanagi-no-Mikoto and Izanami-no-Mikoto, who are said to have given birth to Awaji Island, are enshrined. The "Meoto Okusu" (couple's big camphor tree), which is said to bring blessings such as a happy marriage, consists of two camphor trees that merge into one halfway up.
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Izanagi Shrine
A shrine dedicated to the gods of the couple that appears in Japanese mythology
This is the oldest shrine where Izanagi-no-Mikoto and Izanami-no-Mikoto, who are said to have given birth to Awaji Island, are enshrined. The "Meoto Okusu" (couple's big camphor tree), which is said to bring blessings such as a happy marriage, consists of two camphor trees that merge into one halfway up.
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Uzushio Cruise
Experience the world's largest whirlpool
This activity allows you to experience a whirlpool that is larger than four cars in size right in front of your eyes. You can safely experience the whirlpool on a large ship, regardless of age or gender. If you want to experience the large whirlpool, be sure to check the time slots on the official website, especially in spring and autumn, and look forward to it!
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Uzushio Cruise
Experience the world's largest whirlpool
This activity allows you to experience a whirlpool that is larger than four cars in size right in front of your eyes. You can safely experience the whirlpool on a large ship, regardless of age or gender. If you want to experience the large whirlpool, be sure to check the time slots on the official website, especially in spring and autumn, and look forward to it!
04
Awaji Island Burger
A hamburger packed with Awaji beef and onions
Made with beef and fish raised in the rich environment of Awaji, as well as fresh vegetables. It is sold at various shops on Awaji Island, and you can enjoy various flavors, so you can compare and enjoy it without getting tired of eating it over and over again!
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Awaji Island Burger
A hamburger packed with Awaji beef and onions
Made with beef and fish raised in the rich environment of Awaji, as well as fresh vegetables. It is sold at various shops on Awaji Island, and you can enjoy various flavors, so you can compare and enjoy it without getting tired of eating it over and over again!
05
Nijigen no Mori
An anime-themed park featuring Naruto and Godzilla
Opened in 2021 on the premises of Awaji Island Park, which is about 28 Tokyo Domes in size, "Nijigen no Mori" incorporates anime, manga, and games, and offers various activities such as attractions that combine the latest technology.
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Nijigen no Mori
An anime-themed park featuring Naruto and Godzilla
Opened in 2021 on the premises of Awaji Island Park, which is about 28 Tokyo Domes in size, "Nijigen no Mori" incorporates anime, manga, and games, and offers various activities such as attractions that combine the latest technology.
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Sumoto Onsen
A hot spring that gushes forth in a resort area on Awaji Island
This hot spring gushes forth in a resort area on Awaji Island. The source spring has a smooth texture and is effective for neuralgia, rheumatism, muscle pain, etc., warming the body from the core. After enjoying firm-textured Ise lobster, Thai, and blowfish dishes, let's relax while gazing at the Seto Inland Sea from the open-air bath!
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Sumoto Onsen
A hot spring that gushes forth in a resort area on Awaji Island
This hot spring gushes forth in a resort area on Awaji Island. The source spring has a smooth texture and is effective for neuralgia, rheumatism, muscle pain, etc., warming the body from the core. After enjoying firm-textured Ise lobster, Thai, and blowfish dishes, let's relax while gazing at the Seto Inland Sea from the open-air bath!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Awaji Island Burger
A hamburger with condensed Awaji beef and onions.
It is made using beef and fish grown in the privileged region of Awaji, as well as fresh vegetables. It is sold at various shops on Awaji Island, and since you can taste various flavors, you can enjoy comparing and eating it many times without getting tired!
Awaji Island Gyudon
A luxurious beef bowl made with ingredients from Awaji Island.
This local gourmet dish was created in Awaji Island in 2008. It became a big hit and brought economic benefits to the island. Awaji Island Gyudon is made with ingredients that are specialties of Awaji Island, such as beef, onions, and rice, and provides a luxurious moment. It is the island's soul food that you want to eat heartily when you are tired.
Nama Shirasu Donburi
Gourmet dish where you can taste fresh and transparent shirasu.
"Nama Shirasu Donburi" is a local gourmet dish of Awaji Island, where you can eat fresh shirasu (whitebait) with rice. It has a light texture, and you can enjoy the popping texture and smooth throat feel. Since shirasu can only be eaten for a limited time from spring to autumn, please try to go and eat it according to the season.
Sakuramasu Donburi
Local gourmet using Sakuramasu from Awaji Island.
A bowl dish using Sakuramasu from Awaji Island. You can enjoy the rich sweetness with plenty of flesh and fat. The valuable Sakuramasu Donburi, which can only be eaten in spring from March to May, is a must-try dish when visiting Awaji Island.
Awaji Island Onion
A must-have specialty of Awaji Island with a characteristic sweetness.
When it comes to specialties of Awaji Island, onions cannot be left out. The characteristic of Awaji Island onions is their sweetness! They have a higher sugar content than ordinary onions and are juicy and soft. Please enjoy Awaji Island onions in various dishes!
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥11,954
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥28,830
Best Season
2~6 Month
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