Minamiawaji

This English-inspired farm park offers interactive animal encounters with koalas and capybaras. Enjoy seasonal flower gardens or swan pedal boating for a delightful Japan-meets-England experience.

Ama Kaigan Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and cobalt blue waters reminiscent of a South Seas paradise. In summer evenings, witness the magical blue glow of bioluminescent sea-fireflies along the shoreline.

Home to one of Japan's largest vermilion torii gates, this shrine honors the deities of Japan's creation myth. Pass beneath the gate to seek blessings for matchmaking while admiring the sacred three-needle pine tree.

This working ranch invites visitors to milk cows and make butter in an interactive farm setting. Sample Awaji beef at the barbecue hall or enjoy fresh milk products from their on-site shop.

Immerse yourself in Gyokusei Jikihara's masterful Nanga paintings at this serene art museum. The first floor showcases "The Oxherding Story" while the second floor reveals fascinating local historical artifacts.

One of Japan's three major narcissus fields, Nada Kuroiwa showcases 5 million daffodils against the cobalt blue sea. Wander stepped trails through fragrant blooms or enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck.

This serene Heian-period Buddhist temple features traditional wooden architecture and meticulous gardens. Visitors can reflect while wandering stone pathways that have welcomed pilgrims for centuries.

This museum offers spectacular views of the Naruto Strait's famous whirlpools through exhibits and observation decks. Enjoy Awaji Island cuisine while watching nature's dramatic aquatic performance below.