Naruto, Tokushima

is a Japanese city in Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.
One of the famous attractions is the Naruto whirlpools between Naruto and Awaji Island in the Seto Inland Sea.
Naruto has the home stadium of professional soccer team Tokushima Vortis.
Ryōzen-ji and Gokuraku-ji are in Naruto. They are the first two temples of the 88 Temple Pilgrimage.