What this area is like
Hiwasa’s Ohama beach is a sea-turtle nesting site with a turtle museum, and Yakuo-ji, temple 23 of the Shikoku pilgrimage, overlooks the town. Shishikui further south is a surfing spot.
Plan your visit
The JR Mugi Line runs south from Tokushima to Hiwasa in about 1.5 hours.