2-day trip: Explore one of the three greatest remote regions of Japan whilst enjoying the hot springs and the important traditional buildings preservation area
In Tokushima City
Oboke Sightseeing Boat
【Oboke Sightseeing Boat】
Appreciate the fantastically-shaped rocks and the seasonal colors of the trees and flowers from the sightseeing boat.
Iya
【Lunch】
You can enjoy Iya soba noodle and river fish dishes.
Oku-Iya Vine Bridge and wild monkeys
Ochiai Village
【Ochiai Village】
A village up in the mountains of Oku-Iya. This is the village where the Taira family legend has been passed on for generations.
Iya
(End of first day)
【Oboke Iya Hot-spring village】
A hot-spring village where the springs come from the depths of the Iya Oboke mountains. The hot steam rising in the hide-out of Taira family fills you with mystery and wonder.
(Second day)
IyaIya
Stroll around Iya Vine Bridge
【Iya Vine Bridge】
Hinoji Valley
【Hinoji Valley Iya Valley】
The river streams form a romaji 'hi' shape and you can enjoy the magnificent view of western Tokushima from here.
Manneken Pis
【Manneken Pis】
Manneken Pis stands overlooking the Iya Valley. From this point, you can enjoy the magnificent view of the deep valley that goes through the Shikoku Mountain range with its colorful mosaic in each season.
Yoshino River Highway Oasis
【Yoshino River Highway Oasis】
At this leisure center, you can enjoy the hot spring, local foods, river excursions and Awa Dance performances.
Tokushima Station / Tokushima Awa Odori Airport
About Tokushima Prefecture (Prefectural Government Website)