Naruto Strait
The straits between Oge Island, Tokushima Prefecture and Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture. The current is rapid, creating whirlpools of various sizes.
Nishiki-e and Paintings
Photos
Landmarks around Naruto Strait
Tokushima Awaji Island Shodoshima Island Wakanoura Wakayama Akashi Kimiidera Temple Maikohama Himeji Castle Takamatsu
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