Naruto Strait

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Flow and bridge
Flow and bridge
Naruto strait as seen from space
Naruto strait as seen from space

Naruto Strait (鳴門海峡 Naruto Kaikyō?) is a strait between Awaji Island and Shikoku in Japan. It connects Harima nada, the eastern part of the Inland Sea and Kii Channel.

A famous feature of the strait is the Naruto whirlpool.

Ōnaruto Bridge, the southern part of Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge crosses over it.

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Coordinates: 34°14′29″N, 134°39′04″E