Tokushima travel
Uzunomichi
Uzunomichi · Uzunomichi Whirlpool Walkway · 大鳴門橋遊歩道 渦の道
Walk beneath the bridge at Uzunomichi for views down over the strait. Its glass floor shows the sea and currents below your feet. For whirlpools, choose a visiting time from your date's tide table.
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Visitor information
Address
徳島県鳴門市鳴門町（鳴門公園内）
Naruto Koen, Naruto-cho, Naruto-shi, Tokushima, 772-0053, Japan
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Admission is JPY 510 for adults, JPY 410 for secondary school students and JPY 260 for primary school students. Children under six enter free. The combined Eddy ticket is a separate product.
Opening hours
The walkway opens 09:00–18:00 in March–September, with last admission at 17:30, and 09:00–17:00 in October–February, with last admission at 16:30. Golden Week and summer holiday extended hours are 08:00–19:00, with last admission at 18:30.
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What to see at Uzunomichi
The strait beneath your feet
View the strait from the walkway beneath the bridge, then look through the glass floor at the currents below. Seeing the sea from above is the attraction here.
How to get to Uzunomichi
Take a Naruto Park-bound bus from Tokushima Station and get off at the park. Walk about five minutes to Uzunomichi. The facility gives about 80 minutes' bus travel, with waiting extra. For driving, set navigation for the Onaruto Bridge Crossing Memorial Hall Eddy; entering only Uzunomichi may direct you elsewhere.
Before you visit
Match whirlpool times
Whirlpool timing and size vary each day. Check last admission while choosing from the tide table. The attraction can be open at times when whirlpools are absent.
Regular closures and extra December 2026 closure
The walkway closes on the second Monday of March, June, September and December. An additional closure is announced for 14–16 December 2026; check facility notices if travelling then.
Questions about Uzunomichi
Can I see whirlpools at Uzunomichi at any time?
No. Tides affect whirlpool timing and size. Choose a time from your date's tide table and check last admission.
Official sources
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- Check fees and closures ·
- Directions to the entrance ·
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- Tide table for your visit date ·
- Uzunomichi walkway and glass floor ·
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