Oboke and Koboke Gorges (Oboke Gorges Excursion Boat)
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"Oboke and Koboke" are gorges that stretch approximately eight kilometers, created by the torrents of the Yoshino River that traverse the Shikoku mountainous landscape over 200 million years. They boast spectacular scenery, resembling tall marble sculptures. Aboard the Oboke Gorges excursion boat, passengers can see the beauty of the gorges up close, and enjoy the marvelous landscape while listening to the guidance from veteran boat operators.
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SCENIC BEAUTYMore Information about Oboke and Koboke Gorges (Oboke Gorges Excursion Boat)
Street address
- 1520 Nishiu Yamashiro-cho, Miyoshi-shi, Tokushima Prefecture
Access
- Get off at Oboke Station, 20 minutes by foot
Opening Hours
- 9:00-16:00 (Last boarding at 15:30)
Closed
- Open all year
Best season
- All year
Point
- Can board with just one person
No reservations required
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