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Tokushima Prefecture (徳島)
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★★★★★ 3.5/5
Review: Consider visiting only if you have time

Located on the eastern side of Shikoku island, Tokushima Prefecture is renowned for the vibrant Awa Odori Festival, drawing numerous visitors during the Obon holiday season in August. However, the region offers breathtaking natural landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities year-round. Spring invites exhilarating white-water rafting adventures, while summer attracts surfers to its waves. Awa Ikeda is a delightful destination for savoring locally produced sake during the cooler months, and adventurous souls can embark on a portion of the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route. For a mesmerizing sight, sightseeing cruises offer the best views of the Naruto whirlpools located off the coast.

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Tokushima Prefecture (徳島)

Our Recommendation
★★★★★ 3.5/5
Consider visiting if you have time

Located on the eastern side of Shikoku island, Tokushima Prefecture is renowned for the vibrant Awa Odori Festival, drawing numerous visitors during the Obon holiday season in August. However, the region offers breathtaking natural landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities year-round. Spring invites exhilarating white-water rafting adventures, while summer attracts surfers to its waves. Awa Ikeda is a delightful destination for savoring locally produced sake during the cooler months, and adventurous souls can embark on a portion of the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route. For a mesmerizing sight, sightseeing cruises offer the best views of the Naruto whirlpools located off the coast.

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Places to visit in Tokushima

Iya no Kazura-bashi Bridge

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★★★★★ 3.5/5
A photogenic bridge on a sunny day with the river shining bright blue
Best time to visit: All year round
Duration: Summer
Price: Adults 550 Yen, Child: 350 Yen
Activities: Sightseeing, Nature

Located in the city of Ikeda in the Tokushima Prefecture of Japan, Iya’s Kazura-bashi Bridge is a stunning natural landmark that is attracting an increasing number of visitors every year. The bridge is part of the Iya Valley, a scenic area known for its beautiful landscapes and breathtaking scenery.. …

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Ebisu Cave

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★★★★★ 3.5/5
Impressive rock formation formed by years of erosion from the waves
Best time to visit: Summer
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: Free
Activities: Sightseeing, Nature

Ebisu Cave, or 恵比寿洞 in Japanese, is a popular tourist destination located in the city of Tsurugisan, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The cave, which is a part of the Tsurugisan Limestone Cave System, is well known for its unique beauty, including the various rock formations and glittering calcite deposits.  …

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Potential Itineraries

A Cultural Day Trip to Kamakura

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★★★★★ 4.5/5
A great travel option if you want to stay close to Tokyo
Number of Days: 1 day
Sub-destination: Kamakura
Best time to visit: All year
Activities:

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

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1~2 Day trip to Hakone

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★★★★★ 4.5/5
Experience the Japanese Onsen culture
Number of Days: 1-2 days
Sub-destination: Hakone
Best time to visit: All year
Activities: Onsen, Outdoors

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

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1~2 Day trip to Nikko

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★★★★★ 4.5/5
Experience Mother Nature while learning about Japanese History
Number of Days: 1-2 days
Sub-destination: Nikko
Best time to visit: All year
Activities: Onsen, Outdoors

While prices are generally cheap, this is perhaps not the case with transport costs. If you are seeking to maximize your time with limited money, Kamakura, which served as the capital centuries ago, may be a good idea. 

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