What is Mizudoko Bay? Introducing its features and recommended activities!

What is Mizudoko Bay? Introducing its features and recommended activities!

Tokushima Kaiyo Town Located Waterbed Bay (Mitocowan) Featured!
Speaking of water bed bay, High transparency, some The emerald green sea Is attractive There is also a beautiful natural landscape with many large and small islands floating in the sea.

This time, Characteristics, attractions and activities of Mizutoko Bay Introducing more than just this!
Why not play in nature with your children and create some wonderful memories?

What is a waterbed bay?

Location, history and attractions of Mizutoko Bay We will introduce it in detail!

Where is the waterbed bay?

Kochi/Tokushima Water Bed Bay
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Waterbed Bay teeth, Tokushima Prefecture Southern Kaiyo Town Located Scenic spots is.
It is famous for its ria coastline and the scenery dotted with small islands. Fossil Ripples This is a rare area where you can see a rare stratum called Kasekirenkon, which is a fossilized ripple pattern!

Tokushima From the city, head south on National Route 55. Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes It is a relatively easy-to-access location, and is also a hidden gem where nature and history come together.

The history, characteristics and attractions of Mizutoko Bay

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The waterbed bay is A beautiful spot characterized by its intricate topography created by erosion by the sea !
Historically, it is also known as the place where the poet Ki no Tsurayuki anchored while waiting for the wind to blow on his way back to Kyoto in 934 (Shohei 4) to 935 (Shohei 5) after resigning from his position as the governor of Tosa Province (Tosa no Kami).

It is located almost in the center of the Muroto-Anan Coast National Park. The complex and intricate topography and beautiful scenery unique to the ria coastline Is attractive is.

The crystal clear waters and the white sand and green pines are beautiful. Sabi Island Including, Kagoli Island , Yoshima , Uva Island , Bell fly , Shelf flies There are many islands of various sizes scattered around the area, allowing you to enjoy the unique scenery of Mizudoko Bay.

Also, in the waterbed bay, Activities where you can enjoy the calm sea and dynamic terrain Also enriched !

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SUP or Sea Kayaking There are many activities that allow you to experience nature with your whole body, such as:

Below are some recommended activities that you should check out!

Water Bed Bay Map

Mizutoko Bay Recommended Play & Activity 1: SUP (Stand Up Paddle) Experience

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Stand on the board and paddle across the water SUP .
Experience the intricate terrain of the ria coastline and the gorgeous location dotted with small islands on a SUP. !

The boards used for SUP are larger and more stable than surfboards, Activities that even beginners and children can enjoy is.

Generally, it is a single-seater, but some can accommodate multiple people. Extra large SUP (Monster SUP) too!

Because the waves are calm, Plans available for ages 3 and up There is also. Tokushima Come enjoy the scenic beauty of the area with your family from a SUP board!

[Tokushima, Kaiyo Town] Mitoko Bay SUP Cruising

Human power planning (OUTDOOR SPORTS SQUARE)
Anan and Kaiyo

This plan does not support English.

Enjoy the popular activity of "SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)" in the best field in Tokushima Prefecture! Hop on your SUP and head out to the calm waters of Shikui-Mitoko Bay for a cruise accompanied by an instructor. While touring the scattered islands and oddly shaped rocks, you can see tropical fish and coral from the board (snorkeling is also available in summer). Beginners and above are welcome to participate.

[Tokushima SUP experience] Take a leisurely stroll on the beautiful sea of Shikoku! SUP cruising <Starts at 9:30 | Morning plan>

Silani Waterbed Bay
Anan and Kaiyo
6,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Shishikui Mitoko Bay in Kaiyo Town is a scenic spot dotted with small uninhabited islands. This plan involves a leisurely cruise on a stand-up paddle board through this beautiful ocean, designated as a quasi-national park. The waves are gentle, so even beginners can do it. With a little practice, you'll be able to stand on the board in no time. Small children are welcome to join us! Enjoy the beautiful ocean!

[Tokushima SUP experience] Instant booking available! Take a leisurely stroll on the beautiful sea of Shikoku! SUP cruising <Starts at 13:00 | Afternoon plan>

Silani Waterbed Bay
Anan and Kaiyo
6,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Shishikui Mitoko Bay in Kaiyo Town is a scenic spot dotted with small uninhabited islands. This afternoon plan starts at 1pm and involves a leisurely cruise on a SUP (stand up paddle) board through this beautiful ocean, designated as a quasi-national park. The waves are gentle, so even beginners are welcome. With a little practice, you'll be able to stand on the board in no time. Small children are also welcome to join us.

Recommended Activities in Mizutoko Bay 2: Sea Kayaking

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Sea kayaking experience teeth, The feature of this resort is that you can fully enjoy the calm waters of Mizutoko Bay and the Pacific Ocean with its wide horizon. !
Because the water is so clear, they live in the ocean. Coral or tropical fish You can also observe it from the boat.

Most of the tours that can be booked through Activity Japan are Experienced guide accompanies you !
One guide per group Private tour format This means that even beginner groups and families with children can participate with peace of mind.

Depending on the plan Participation from age 0 is OK So it's perfect for families with small children.
In the summer Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling Enjoy together Set plan Also appeared So it's recommended for those who want to enjoy Mizudoko Bay at a bargain price!

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Bring your whole family and enjoy the beautiful scenery dotted with strange rocks and the sense of unity with the sea!

[Tokushima, Kaiyo Town] Mitoko Bay, Pacific Ocean Sea Kayaking (Spring, Autumn, Winter Seasons)

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Anan and Kaiyo

This plan does not support English.

A tour of the Pacific Ocean with calm waters, dotted with islands with oddly shaped rocks, and the horizon. Corals and tropical fish live in the sea. This is a private tour with one guide per group, so families with small children can feel safe! Please feel free to join with just your friends! In 2024, the tour will be held from July 13th (Sat) to September 30th (Mon).

[Tokushima, Kaiyo Town Mitoko] Mitoko Bay, Pacific Ocean Sea Kayaking + Snorkeling (Summer Season)

Human power planning (OUTDOOR SPORTS SQUARE)
Anan and Kaiyo

This plan does not support English.

A tour of the Pacific Ocean with calm waters and islands with strange rock formations scattered around, and the horizon. Corals and tropical fish live in the sea, and you can enjoy snorkeling in the summer. This is a private tour with one guide per group, so families with small children can feel at ease! Many three-generation groups also participate.

Let's play in the water bed bay!

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This time, Tokushima Kaiyo Town A scenic spot in The history and charm of Mizutoko Bay was featured.

There's plenty to see and do at Mizutoko Bay!

SUP or Snorkeling There are also other activities you can enjoy, so be sure to bring the whole family along.

*The content of this article is current as of January 2025.
Featured image provided by: PIXTA

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