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大浜海岸
大浜海岸 · Ubuhouse, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta 2025
Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta 2025 · Totti, CC BY-SA 4.0
Minami Town Hiwasa Hospital
Minami Town Hiwasa Hospital · KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Yakuo-ji, Yugi Tower 05 · Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hiwasahachimanjinja
Hiwasahachimanjinja · Kameuminami, CC BY-SA 4.0
Minami Town Hiwasa junior high school
Minami Town Hiwasa junior high school · KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0

Hiwasaura, Japan

Hiwasaura is a town of 6,222 people in Tokushima, Japan.

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Population6,222 GeoNames
RegionTokushima
Elevation6 m 20 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportTokushima Airport (TKS) 45 km

Why visit Hiwasaura

Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum, Hiwasa Castle and 大浜海岸.

Things to do3

ベンチ

Scenic view · 1.0 km

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大磯休憩所

Scenic view · 1.4 km

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指ノ鼻休憩所

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Museums and landmarks5

Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum

Museum

Tu-Su 09:00-17:00

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Hiwasa Castle

Monument and historic site

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Toori Rock

Monument and historic site · 2.5 km

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大浜海岸のウミガメおよびその産卵地

Monument and historic site

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爆弾投下跡

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

みなみらい広場公園

Park

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竜宮公園

Park · 1.1 km

美波町が整備した総合公園。

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日和佐川水際公園

Park

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日和佐港

Marina and boat launch

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Restaurants and cafes2

喫茶タートル

Cafe

07:00-20:00

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ひわさ屋

Restaurant · Regional

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Where to stay12

Churches and places of worship5

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Shopping1

Schools, colleges and libraries5

Healthcare2

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Map of Hiwasaura

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tokushima Airport (TKS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 km away.

  • Anan 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
  • Komatsushimachō 30 km north, about 30 min by car
  • Ishii 38 km north, about 38 min by car
  • Yoshinogawa 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
  • Matsushige 45 km north, about 45 min by car
  • Awa 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
  • Mima 51 km northwest, about 51 min by car
  • Wakimachi 52 km northwest, about 52 min by car
  • Higashikagawa 56 km north, about 56 min by car
  • Gobō 61 km east, about 1 h by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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