The Uzumaki Whirlpool is a natural phenomenon located in the Naruto Strait between Shikoku and Awaji Island in Japan. It is known for its large, swirling whirlpools that can reach up to 20 meters in diameter. These whirlpools are created by the strong tidal currents in the area, particularly during certain times of the day when the tide changes. The whirlpool is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors who want to witness its impressive size and power. Boat tours are available, allowing people to safely experience the whirlpool up close. The Uzumaki Whirlpool is also featured in various forms of media, including the popular anime and manga series Naruto.