How to play the classic one-day tour route of Awaji Island?

#JulyDestinations2025 When traveling in Kansai, Awaji Island is perfect for a day trip. A relaxing day away from the big cities of Osaka and Kobe. It's also perfect for families with children. Please refer to the following itinerary for your itinerary (based on a Kobe hotel stay). 9:00 Depart from the hotel 9:30 Arrive at the Awaji Island Expressway Service Area Enjoy views of the Akashi Bridge and the cable car. 10:00 Visit Yumebutai and the Sea Church/Anime Forest. If you prefer architecture or nature, choose the former. If you enjoy anime (Naruto), choose the latter. 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Dolphin Farm Highly recommended for families with children: experience interacting with dolphins. 1:00 Take a boat trip to see the Naruto Whirlpools. *The whirlpool tide schedule is subject to change daily, so the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly. 1:20 Check out the Awaji Island Giant Onions. 1:30 Visit the Happy Pancake House. Afternoon snacks and tea at a teahouse Photos at the beach Return at 6:00 PM Arrival at the city hotel at 7:00 PM