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Tour Courses for sightseeing through Honshu-Shikoku Bridges
Course-2: Tour of whale watching and sea park
 | This is a course that you can travel river cruise in the Shimanto River, whale watching off Ashizuri, and Uwakai Sea Park, as a three-day trip. > > Course map |
Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway, Tarumi JCT
60min
Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway, Naruto IC
170min
Kochi Expressway, Susaki-Higashi IC
120min
Boat with a roof in the Shimanto River
 | You can enjoy river cruise along the Shimanto River in Nakamura-city, which is called a small Kyoto. The sight of submerged bridges from a boat with a roof through paper screens, which is made of wood, is far more beautiful. |
Shimanto : staying overnight
Shimanto
20min
Whale watching off Ashizuri
| The offing of Ashizuri is famous for the location of natural whale watching, which you can not enjoy in an aquarium. You may watch dolphins as well as whales. You may miss shutter chances during the tour, because the scene is beyond description. Please be careful! |
90min
Visit Uwakai Sea Park
 | Uwakai Sea Park was designated as the first sea park in Japan, 1971. You can see colorful tropical fish in a coral reef from glass boats or submerged boat “Gaiyana” and “Yumekaina”. |
100min
Matsuyama Expressway, Seiyo-Uwa IC
60min
Matsuyama Expressway, Matsuyama IC
30min
Dogo hot springs: staying overnight
 | Dogo hot springs, whose history is over 3000 years, is one of the oldest hot springs in Japan. About 40 hotels are opened and the main hall of the hot spring which was built in 1894 is famous for a hot spa for feet. |
Dogo hot springs
60min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Imabari IC
15min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Ohshima-Minami IC
15min
Experiences of tidal wave: about 30 minutes
 | From Murakami-Suigun Museum in Miyakubo, Ohshima Island, you can see and enjoy the rapid tidal current around Noh Island designated as historical sights and Hakata-Ohshima Bridge by cruising during 30 minutes. |
5min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Ohshima-Kita IC
15min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Ohmishima IC
2min
Visit Tatara-Shimanami Park
 | The Tatara-Shimanami Park was built as a general park at the foot of the second longest cable-stayed bridge, Tatara Bridge. There are markets near the park, which sell locally unique products in the island. You can also enjoy crossing the Bridge by a rental bicycle. |
2min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Ohmishima IC
40min
Nishi-Seto Expressway, Nishiseto-Onomichi IC