See the world's greatest whirlpools!


The whirlpool cruise will surely impress!

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The best time to see the whirlpools

7/10(Thu)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
11:30 18:00

7/11(Fri)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
12:00 18:40

7/12(Sat)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
12:40 07:00

7/13(Sun)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
13:30 07:40

7/14(Mon)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
14:10 08:20

7/15(Tue)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
15:00 09:00

7/16(Wed)Time with fastest current

Southward current Northward current
15:50 09:50

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

MENU
INFORMATION

The small underwater sightseeing boat "Aqua Eddy" will be suspended until July 11th (Fri) due to engine maintenance.
The large underwater sightseeing boat "Wonder Naruto" will be operating normally.

Today's Schedule

WONDER NARUTO
Regular operation

AQUA EDDY Cancelled

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.

Monthly tide table

Swipe here

Power of the whirlpool

Day of the spring tide

Boarding day Boarding time
Day of the spring tide
7/10（Thu）
N
18:00
S
11:30
 Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule
（Requires prior reservation）
Day of the spring tide
7/11（Fri）
N
18:40
S
12:00
 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
Canceled.
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
Boarding day Boarding time
Day of the spring tide
7/12（Sat）
N
07:00
S
12:40
 Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule
（Requires prior reservation）
Day of the spring tide
7/13（Sun）
N
07:40
S
13:30
 Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule
（Requires prior reservation）
Day of the spring tide
7/14（Mon）
N
08:20
S
14:10
 Power of the whirlpool
WONDER NARUTO
departure schedule
AQUA EDDY
departure schedule
（Requires prior reservation）
7/15（Tue）
N
09:00
S
15:00
 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
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
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
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

Monthly tide table

See weekly tide table for more

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!

Safety and Security Measures

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There are 150 ordinary passenger cars, 15 large buses, parking available car parks, and there is a restroom in the hotel.
There are four restrooms (multipurpose restrooms) for anyone so you can use it safely even by wheelchair users.
There is also a restroom with baby seats and baby chairs for small children.

Overall map

Overall map

Restroom usage map

Restroom usage map

Photogallery

Access

Large free charge parking lot

15 minutes by car from Naruto Station

75 minutes by car from Kobe Sannomiya Station

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