This article introduces activity events being held in Naruto City , Tokushima Prefecture . From experiences where you can feel the whirlpools up close to mountain activities, enjoy a special holiday where you can enjoy the unique nature of Naruto.
Written by
This is the official tourism site for Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture. We provide information to help you enjoy Naruto, from popular tourist spots to more niche information! 🌊This is what Naruto City is like🍠 The eastern gateway to Shikoku. It is connected to the Kansai region🚙 by the Onaruto Bridge and the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Enjoy nature with the sea🌊 and mountains🏔! There are plenty of tourist spots, including the Naruto whirlpools, one of the world's three largest tidal currents, the Awa Odori dance, and the pilgrimage route!
Naruto City in Tokushima Prefecture serves as the eastern gateway to Shikoku, connected to the Kansai region by the Naruto and the Akashi Strait. Naruto City offers diverse natural beauty, with both the sea and mountains to enjoy.
Furthermore, there are plenty of tourist attractions, including the Naruto whirlpools, said to be one of the world's three greatest Naruto Whirlpools, as well as the Awa Odori dance festival and the Shikoku pilgrimage!
This time, I'll be introducing the NARUTO ACTIVITY FES (Naruto Activity Festival 2026), which will be held in Naruto City.
-
Table of Contents
- Overview of NARUTO ACTIVITY FES (Naruto Activity Festival 2026)
- Details of each activity at NARUTO ACTIVITY FES (Naruto Activity Festival 2026)
- application
- Useful Information
Overview of NARUTO ACTIVITY FES (Naruto Activity Festival 2026)
The NARUTO ACTIVITY FES will feature activity-related events held throughout the day at various locations in Naruto City.
From experiencing the whirlpools up close to engaging in mountain activities, enjoy a special holiday surrounded by the unique nature of Naruto.
Details of each activity at NARUTO ACTIVITY FES (Naruto Activity Festival 2026)
Whirlpool Yoga
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Location: Naruto Promenade, Uzunomichi (Whirlpool Walkway) *An entrance fee of 510 yen is required for Uzunomichi.
Capacity: 30 people
Instructor: mihoko
We will guide you through a yoga session that sharpens your five senses while you experience the powerful nature of Naruto.
Enjoy a unique yoga experience only available here at "Uzunomichi," overlooking the Naruto Strait. Surrounded by the sound of waves and feeling the sea breeze, take deep breaths and slowly harmonize your mind and body while taking in the beautiful scenery and the power of the whirlpools.
Naruto Park / Onaruto Bridge Promenade Uzu no Michi
Park Yoga
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Uchinoumi General Park
Capacity: 50 people per session
Instructor: marino
Having studied a wide range of yoga styles, she is active in studio classes, corporate yoga sessions, and events, mainly in the Kansai and Tokyo.
This class allows you to bask in the sun and gentle breeze amidst nature, feeling the sky. Gentle poses and deep breathing will comfortably stretch your body, making it suitable for beginners and those concerned about body stiffness.
Gentle Yoga
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: TODA Berry Farm
Capacity: 30 people per session
Instructor: moeka (Renaissance)
I usually work at a sports club, guiding people of all ages. I strive to provide everyone with a wonderful experience through my positive attitude and cheerful demeanor.
Enjoy yoga at TODA Berry Farm, surrounded by the sea and green mountains of Naruto. With gentle words and a nostalgic atmosphere, you can experience yoga that is easy for beginners and those who are not used to it, focusing on simple poses.
TODA Berry Farm
Parent-child trail running
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Oasayama (Oasahiko Shrine)
Capacity: 10 pairs (1 parent and 2 child each)
Eligibility: One child (elementary school age or older) per parent/guardian (one pair) *Participants must be able to walk approximately 3km or jog approximately 1km.
Instructor: mamoru (Renaissance)
As an elite runner, I leverage my experience in full marathons and trail running to provide calm and courteous guidance, which has been very well received.
Run through the mountains with your child! Trail running is a fun and exciting experience where you can laugh, play, and adventure in nature. Refresh your mind and body while enjoying a pleasant and manageable workout. The time you spend together experiencing this joy will surely become an unforgettable memory for you and your child.
Awa Ichinomiya: Oasahiko Shrine
SUP & Bike (Fully booked due to overwhelming demand!!)
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM / 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Uchinoumi General Park
Capacity: 4 people per session
Target audience: Elementary school students and older, 140cm or taller. *Bicycles and helmets are available for free rental.
Instructor: Shiro Cape O Saki (HORIZON)
HORIZON offers outdoor tours in Tokushima and Naruto. Our guides utilize their years of experience to select safe and secure routes.
After enjoying SUP in Uchinoumi, cycle along the coast of Takashima! Experience a refreshing course from Uchinoumi Comprehensive Park → along the Naruto Strait → Takashima Ferry Terminal → back to Uchinoumi Comprehensive Park. This luxurious course allows you to enjoy the fun of cycling as the Naruto Cycling Road is nearing completion.
Sunset SUP (Fully booked due to overwhelming demand!!)
Date: Saturday, October 31st, 15:30-16:30
Location: Uchinoumi Comprehensive Park
Capacity: 4 people
Instructor: Shiro Cape O Saki (HORAIZON)
HORIZON offers outdoor tours in Tokushima and Naruto. Our guides utilize their years of experience to select safe and secure routes.
Enjoy a sunset SUP experience on the calm, sheltered bay of Naruto , while admiring the beautiful scenery as dusk falls. Relax and enjoy a truly unique experience, feeling the ocean's expressions and the sea breeze. Even first-timers are welcome!
Precautions
Advance registration is required to participate in each program. *Registration deadline: Thursday, October 29th. [First-come, first-served basis]
The event will proceed in light rain. In case of severe weather, it will be postponed to the following day or cancelled.
In the event of cancellation, an announcement will be made on the official website at 7:00 AM on the day of the event. Please be sure to check the website on the day of the event.
Photos and videos taken during the event may be used for publicity purposes.
If you have a fever or are feeling unwell, please refrain from participating.
Depending on the event, a separate parking fee may apply.
If you wish to participate in multiple events, please register for each one separately.
application
You can apply using the form below. (Japanese only)
If you are participating in multiple events or as a group, please register once per person.
・Application deadline: Thursday, October 29th *Applications will close once the maximum number of applicants is reached.
Useful Information
In addition to the spots introduced here, Naruto City has many other attractive tourist attractions, including Ryozenji Temple (the first temple The Shikoku 88 Temple Temple Pilgrimage), Gokurakuji Temple (the second temple), pottery making experiences using the traditional craft of Otani ware, and fresh seafood from the Naruto Strait .
For information on sightseeing in Naruto City, including transportation access and accommodation, please check this website.
We also operate a website called "Narutoritoreet" which compiles information on activities within Naruto City.
If you're looking to enjoy activities in Naruto City, or if you'd like to explore Naruto City after an event, please take a look.
![[Tokushima] Let's go see the Naruto Whirlpools! A detailed transportation guide to accessing the whirlpools from Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/200x2000/2025/03/18-228464.webp)
![[ Naruto City , Tokushima Prefecture ] A must-see for beginners! A itinerary for easily enjoying Naruto by cycling.](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/200x2000/2026/03/11-260878.webp)
![[2026] A comprehensive guide to coin lockers and luggage storage services in Naruto! Enjoy sightseeing without being burdened!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/200x2000/2026/04/28-263306.webp)
![[Tokyo, Shinjuku] Buy Matcha Here! 2 Long-established Japanese Tea Shops Where You Can Get the Authentic Taste!](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2025/09/24-245090.webp)
![[Okinawa, Itoman] Autumn Buffet ~Autumn Harvest Festival~ featuring autumn flavors and Okinawa ingredients to be held.](https://resources.matcha-jp.com/resize/720x2000/2026/10/12-272316.webp)
