See the world's greatest whirlpools!


The whirlpool cruise will surely impress!

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The best time to see the whirlpools

8/22(Tue)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
12:20 06:20

8/23(Wed)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
13:00 07:00

8/24(Thu)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
13:40 07:40

8/25(Fri)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
14:20 08:20

8/26(Sat)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
15:10 09:00

8/27(Sun)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
16:00 09:40

8/28(Mon)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
16:50 10:30

Around one and a half hours before and after the above times are the best times to view.

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Today's Schedule

Regular operation

There are specific times when the whirlpools are best viewed. Some time slots may not have whirlpools visible, and this is subject to change daily.
In order to view the whirlpool, we recommend that you board the boat by about 1.5 hours before and after the stated times with the fastest currents. (See the tide table.)

Tide table for future dates

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8/22(Tue)
Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule（Requires prior reservation）
9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00
9:00 9:40 10:20 11:00 11:40 12:20 13:00 13:40 14:20 15:00 15:40 16:20
9:15
9:45
10:15
10:45
11:15
11:45
12:15
12:45
13:15
13:45
14:15
14:45
15:15
15:45
16:15
8/23(Wed)
Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule（Requires prior reservation）
9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00
9:00 9:40 10:20 11:00 11:40 12:20 13:00 13:40 14:20 15:00 15:40 16:20
9:15
9:45
10:15
10:45
11:15
11:45
12:15
12:45
13:15
13:45
14:15
14:45
15:15
15:45
16:15

Power of the whirlpool

The large boat "WONDER NARUTO" does not require reservations. Please come visit at will.

Two types of
whirlpool sightseeing boats

Large sightseeing boat
WONDER NARUTO

Required time Approximately 30 minutes. Every 40 minutes.

Does not require reservations!
We will pass right above the whirlpools in this relaxed trip on a large boat.

Large sightseeing boat WONDER NARUTO

Small underwater sightseeing boat
AQUA EDDY

Required time Approximately 25 minutes. Every 30 minutes.

By reservations only!
There is an underwater observatory room in this high speed small boat!

Small underwater sightseeing boat AQUA EDDY

Reserve here.

The two boats have secrets of their own...?

This is the greatest thing about the whirlpool sightseeing boats!

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Access

Large free parking lot

15 minutes by car from Naruto Station

75 minutes by car from Kobe Sannomiya Station

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