Tour Itinerary
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Komatsushima Port
The starting and ending point of your shore excursion in Komatsushima, Tokushima.
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Awa Odori Kaikan
A cultural facility introducing Awa Odori, Tokushima’s famous traditional dance. Learn about the local dance and its cultural heritage.
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Bizan Ropeway
A ropeway offering views over Tokushima as you travel up Mount Bizan. Enjoy the city scenery from the mountainside.
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Tokushima Castle Park
A historic park surrounding the former site of Tokushima Castle. Explore the grounds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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Komatsushima Port
Return to Komatsushima Port, concluding your private shore excursion.
What’s Included
- Japanese-speaking driver
- Private vehicle
- Highway tolls and parking fees
- Cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Downloadable English digital guidebook and audio guide
- Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock
- English customer support
What’s Not Included
- English-speaking guide
- Admission fees to attractions and facilities, where applicable
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
#Private Shore Excursion
Komatsushima Tokushima : Awa Odori & Bizan Ropeway – 4H
Overview
Begin your private shore excursion with convenient pickup directly from Komatsushima Cruise Port, where your dedicated professional driver will meet you. This tour both starts and ends at Komatsushima Cruise Port, providing a convenient round-trip shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule.
Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle and follow a carefully planned itinerary through the cultural and historical highlights of Tokushima.
Your tour follows this itinerary in order:
1. Awa Odori Kaikan — approximately 60 minutes
Start at the Awa Odori Kaikan, where you can experience the traditions, history, and energy of Tokushima’s famous Awa Odori dance. Discover the cultural significance of this centuries-old festival and learn how it has become one of Tokushima’s most celebrated traditions.
2. Bizan Ropeway & Mount Bizan — approximately 60 minutes
From Awa Odori Kaikan, take the Bizan Ropeway up Mount Bizan. Enjoy panoramic views over Tokushima City and the surrounding landscape from the mountain, one of the city’s best-known scenic viewpoints.
3. Tokushima Castle Park — approximately 45 minutes
Continue to Tokushima Castle Park, the former site of Tokushima Castle and the historic center of the Hachisuka clan. Enjoy a walk through the park while discovering traces of Tokushima’s feudal history and the former castle grounds.
Before your tour, you will receive an exclusive English digital guidebook with detailed historical and cultural information about the itinerary and each sightseeing location. Communication with the driver will be assisted by a translation device.
After completing the itinerary, your driver will take you directly back to Komatsushima Cruise Port with the itinerary planned to leave a comfortable margin before your scheduled boarding time.
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Tour Itinerary
-
Komatsushima Port
The starting and ending point of your shore excursion in Komatsushima, Tokushima.
-
Awa Odori Kaikan
A cultural facility introducing Awa Odori, Tokushima’s famous traditional dance. Learn about the local dance and its cultural heritage.
-
Bizan Ropeway
A ropeway offering views over Tokushima as you travel up Mount Bizan. Enjoy the city scenery from the mountainside.
-
Tokushima Castle Park
A historic park surrounding the former site of Tokushima Castle. Explore the grounds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
-
Komatsushima Port
Return to Komatsushima Port, concluding your private shore excursion.
Important Booking Information
Your booking is confirmed only when you receive a Booking Confirmation Email from us.
Please note that the automated booking email sent immediately after submitting your reservation does not confirm your booking.
Your credit card will be charged once your booking is confirmed.
If we are unable to confirm your booking due to availability, you will receive a full refund.
Please be sure to check your email for your booking confirmation.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation: Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund.
Cruise ship unable to dock: If your ship cannot dock due to weather or a cruise operator decision, you will receive a full refund.
Within 48 hours: Changes and cancellations are reviewed individually; refunds are not guaranteed.
Contact Us
Questions about your booking, tour or pickup? Our English support team is here to help.
→Chat on WhatsApp+81 70 5284 0951 · Quick assistance→✉Send us an Emailcustomer@m-ride.jp→What’s Included
- Japanese-speaking driver
- Private vehicle
- Highway tolls and parking fees
- Cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Downloadable English digital guidebook and audio guide
- Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock
- English customer support
What’s Not Included
- English-speaking guide
- Admission fees to attractions and facilities, where applicable
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
Vehicle & Price Choose an available vehicle or duration option below. Passenger capacity appears in the selected booking option, and the price is for that private tour option. Learn more about Standard Car, Minivan and Large Van categories. Please ask in advance about wheelchairs, strollers or boarding assistance.
Important Booking Information
Your booking is confirmed only when you receive a Booking Confirmation Email from us.
Please note that the automated booking email sent immediately after submitting your reservation does not confirm your booking.
Your credit card will be charged once your booking is confirmed.
If we are unable to confirm your booking due to availability, you will receive a full refund.
Please be sure to check your email for your booking confirmation.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation: Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund.
Cruise ship unable to dock: If your ship cannot dock due to weather or a cruise operator decision, you will receive a full refund.
Within 48 hours: Changes and cancellations are reviewed individually; refunds are not guaranteed.
Contact Us
Questions about your booking, tour or pickup? Our English support team is here to help.
→Chat on WhatsApp+81 70 5284 0951 · Quick assistance→✉Send us an Emailcustomer@m-ride.jp→View full itinerary
Tour Itinerary
-
Komatsushima Port
The starting and ending point of your shore excursion in Komatsushima, Tokushima.
-
Awa Odori Kaikan
A cultural facility introducing Awa Odori, Tokushima’s famous traditional dance. Learn about the local dance and its cultural heritage.
-
Bizan Ropeway
A ropeway offering views over Tokushima as you travel up Mount Bizan. Enjoy the city scenery from the mountainside.
-
Tokushima Castle Park
A historic park surrounding the former site of Tokushima Castle. Explore the grounds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
-
Komatsushima Port
Return to Komatsushima Port, concluding your private shore excursion.
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