Tourist enjoy Naruto whirilpools

Tourist enjoy Naruto whirilpools

OSAKA, Japan - A boat with a full load of tourists sails through the Naruto Straits, a narrow channel between Shikoku and Awajishima Island in western Japan known for its big whirlpools, as the holiday-studded ''Golden Week'' starts on May 2.

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