Ōmatsu Daigongen Shrine
This Shintō shrine celebrates a cat who wreaked vengeance on the wicked people who persecuted his mistress.
This Shintō shrine celebrates a cat who wreaked vengeance on the wicked people who persecuted his mistress.
Bridges made of vines over the scenic Iya River.
This is the ‘deepest’ part of the Iya Valley, an isolated but beautiful and fascinating area.
This island in the inland sea just north of Naruto forms another little inland sea of its own, it is home to the Otsuka Museum of Art.
One the most scenic of lya’s mountainside villages, with many restored traditional thatched roof houses.
A beautiful, dramatic and rocky gorge near the entrance to the Iya Valley.
Famous tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island.
Nagoro is known as the Village of the Dolls for its scarecrows scattered around the village.
This majestic mountain of legend is surprisingly accessible.
Located in the middle of Tokushima City, Mt. Bizan offers a 360 view of the city and its surroundings.