AoAwo Naruto Resort is a "kids-friendly" hotel that supports family trips with young children. The Tanukids Program offers free rentals and experience programs that are popular with families.
Welcome to AoAwo!
Experience and play at the beach and inside the hotel. There's so much to enjoy!
Information on services for infants (preschool children)
We provide support to ensure that even young children can feel safe and secure.
AoAwo Beach Outdoor Pool
(Swimming beaches and pools will be open from late June to early September.)
Summer is the perfect time for water fun! Our private beach and pool, located right next to the hotel, are safe and convenient for children who are new to the ocean. Even during the off-season, you can enjoy sandcastles, ball games, and fireworks.
▶Off-season outside of summerCLICK HERE
Sports equipment rental
Enjoy unlimited playtime with various beach toys for 30 minutes! If you get bored, you can exchange items as many times as you like within the time limit.
*During the summer season (June 20th to August 31st), only soccer balls will be available for rent.
▶For details on prices, items, etc.CLICK HERE
Fishing experience (fishing pond/fishing boat)
Try your luck at a fishing pond to catch Naruto's famous Naruto sea bream! You can also charter a boat for serious sea fishing.
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Work experience
(For ages 4-12)
We're looking for kids who want to work at a hotel as pastry chefs, bell staff, etc.! It's a friendly and welcoming workplace. You'll receive your salary (in-hotel coupons) after your shift.
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Awa no Kuni
A space where you can enjoy nostalgic festival games from the past. Win prizes if you win games like ring toss! You can also experience traditional Tokushima crafts such as painting Otani ware, making handmade Japanese paper, and indigo dyeing.
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Rizotta Exploration Team
"Good Fortune! A Pilgrimage to the Eight Lucky Gods"
Explore AoAwo and discover the eight lucky tanuki gods in this in-house exploration game. Collect words from the eight gods to receive prizes and a special stamp! You might even receive some good fortune!
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Art Studio
To commemorate your trip to the beach, let's make some lovely little items using seashells! Create original photo frames, gel candles, or accessories as souvenirs.
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Seasonal fruit picking
Tokushima, with its mild climate, is full of delicious food! Let's enjoy the seasonal harvest♪
▶DetailsCLICK HERE
Find the Rock-Paper-Scissors Man (for young children)
Find a staff member wearing a Jankenman badge and play rock-paper-scissors with them! If you get a bingo with the stamps, you can win Rizotta merchandise♪
▶We will give you a stamp sheet at the front desk.
AoAwo's characters areA family of raccoonsThat's right! There are three siblings, Rizotta-kun, Rune-chan, and Naruto-kun, along with their dad and mom. They're all a little shy. They make sneaky appearances on signs around the hotel and on restaurant menus, so try to find them!
Please use the "raccoon money"!
Enjoy extra fun with the "Tanuki Money" coupons available inside the facility! Adults and children alike can use them at Beachland's fishing pond, sports equipment rentals, bicycle rentals, tennis, art workshops, and the Awa no Kuni festival.
▶ Items where "raccoon money" can be used (PDF)
・[Normal period]2026.4/1~7/17, 9/1~9/30 (PDF)
• [Summer vacation]July 18, 2026.7 - August 31, 8 (PDF)
* "Tanuki Money" may not be included depending on the plan. Please check the details of your booked plan for more information.
*Opening hours and available items may vary depending on the season.
ShikokuRaccoon Many legends remain about tanuki (raccoon dogs), and the "Kincho Tanuki" is very famous in Tokushima. In Tokushima, there are tanuki shrines, bronze statues, festivals, and sweets, and the mascot of Tokushima's soccer team is also a tanuki! Tokushima is very close to tanuki.
▶Reading material Folktale "The Tale of Kincho the Tanuki" [PDF]
AoAwo: The Mystery of the "Oshite Script"
AoAwo's logo is a bit unusual, isn't it? It's a design that uses an old script called "Oshite-moji."
Rizotta-kun Illustration Album
Rizotta-kun, the energetic raccoon dog, has actually had his design revamped six times. We'll introduce you to various versions of Rizotta-kun, including the nostalgic old Rizotta-kun, Rizotta-kun in various costumes, and Rizotta-kun trying out different activities!
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