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Lush nature, gorgeous sea views, exciting character attractions, fresh delicacies, rich traditions and history—Awaji Island has it all.
Awaji Island is located between two of Japan’s main islands, Honshu and Shikoku.
Connected to the mainland by the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, it is an easy highway bus ride away from Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto.
Travel Time to Awaji Island (Awaji IC Bus Stop) by Public Transportation
(※May vary depending on traffic conditions)
■ Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes from Kyoto Station
■ Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes from Osaka Station
■ Approx. 40 minutes from Kobe Sannomiya
■ Approx. 1 hour 35 minutes from Okayama Station
Travel Time by car to Awaji IC
■ Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes from Kyoto Station
■ Approx. 1 hour from Osaka Station
■ Approx. 30 minutes from Kobe Sannomiya
■ Approx. 1 hour from Tokushima Airport
■ Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes from Takamatsu Port
Immerse yourself in the worlds of your favorite Japanese characters! No matter young or old, an exciting, uniquely Japanese adventure awaits.
Let the bountiful sea and earth come together to renew your well-being, far away from the hustle and bustle of the crowds.
From the freshest seafood to beautifully marbled wagyu beef and unbelievably sweet Awaji onions, every meal is sure to be a feast that will live on in your memories for years to come.
Explore visionary designs by some of the most prolific architects, in sites that coexist peacefully with the surrounding nature.
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