Top Kagawa Prefecture Adventure Tours

Discover the scenery, culture, and flavors of Shodoshima on a full-day guided e-bike tour from Takamatsu. After crossing to the island by ferry, ride an electric-assist e-bike along coastal roads, quiet countryside, and historic streets. Visit Dofuchi Strait, cycle through the maze-like old town, and stop at Angel Road for sea views and local sweets. Continue to the Hitoyama Rural Kabuki Stage and the beautiful Nakayama Rice Terraces before visiting Shodoshima Olive Park and a traditional somen noodle producer. With an English-speaking guide, you can enjoy photo stops, local stories, and the island’s landscapes at a relaxed pace. The e-bike makes the hills and longer distances easier, so you can focus on discovering Shodoshima beyond its usual sightseeing spots.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kagawa on a private 8-hour tour in a comfortable Toyota Noah. Start your day at the serene Ritsurin Garden. Next, ascend Unpenji Mountain for panoramic views and a photo op at the 'Swing in the Sky.' Visit the sacred Takaya Shrine and finish at Chichibugahama Beach, famous for its reflective tide pools resembling Japan’s Uyuni salt flats. This customizable journey includes a guide, transport, and lunch tailored to your preferences. - Back to ship Guarantee - Private tour for up to 6 people, ensuring a personalized experience - Knowledgeable guide fluent in English, offering insights into local culture - Visit iconic locations like Unpenji Mountain and Chichibugahama Beach - Includes pick-up from Takamatsu Station or your hotel for convenience

Naoshima is the main island of a township made up of twenty-seven islands administered by Kagawa Prefecture. The island has a documented history going back to the Heian period, but today it’s known for its contemporary art museums, which draw visitors from all over the world, especially during the Setouchi Triennale art event held every three years in the region. Since the island is part of the Seto Inland Sea National Park, there are strict rules for the visual impact of new buildings, so many of the art museums are built into the ground, creating an interesting aesthetic of their own. ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) with Private English Speaking guide. ・Chichu Art Museum (excluded entrance ticket's fee : 2100 JPY and you should buy the online tickets) *there is not possible to take a enough time to visit here in this tour )

Naoshima is the main island of a township made up of twenty-seven islands administered by Kagawa Prefecture. The island has a documented history going back to the Heian period, but today it’s known for its contemporary art museums, which draw visitors from all over the world, especially during the Setouchi Triennale art event held every three years in the region. Teshima is another island consist art site in this area. Since the island is part of the Seto Inland Sea National Park, there are strict rules for the visual impact of new buildings, so many of the art museums are built into the ground, creating an interesting aesthetic of their own. ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) or private car with Private English Speaking guide. ・Chichu Art Museum (excluded entrance ticket's fee : 2100 JPY and you should buy the online tickets) *there is not possible to take a enough time to visit here in this tour )

A 60-minute walk through Kotohira from a local guide's perspective. The kind you won't find in any guidebook. Visit Kanamaru-za, Japan's oldest surviving kabuki theater, and Saya-bashi, a bridge used only once a year for a sacred Shinto ritual. Small groups of up to 8, with a relaxed pace and time for questions. Guided by a bilingual, local guide (English and Japanese)

Get a small taste of the Shikoku Pilgrimage by visiting temples 86-88 and seeing the goal where pilgrims finish their journey. Follow along Small and beautiful country roads to see how the pilgrims travel and learn about Japanese culture. Visit the beautiful temples and meet local people. E-bikes make this ride very enjoyable for all level riders over 150cm.

This tour is not just a climb, but a true pilgrimage experience. Rather than simply visiting the shrine, you will follow the same path as generations of pilgrims who have made their way to Konpira over centuries, each step carrying meaning. Along the stone stairway, you will encounter cultural elements that reflect this tradition of faith, including offerings, symbols of devotion, and stories of proxy pilgrimage, where people once sent others—or animals—in their place. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, you will reach the shrine and understand the rituals and beliefs that shaped this journey. You will learn how to approach the shrine, purify yourself, and take part in worship in a meaningful way. As you ascend, the physical effort becomes part of the experience, transforming the climb into more than just a challenge. By the time you arrive, you will gain panoramic views and a deeper appreciation of the cultural and spiritual significance of the journey.

Learn about the fascinating history and stories behind the valley's mysteries, including the statue of a peeing boy in the middle of the mountains, the famous Iya Kazurabashi Vine Bridge, and why samurai once lived in such a remote valley. Marvel at the Kazurabashi Bridge, woven entirely from mountain vines. Near the bridge, see crystal-clear rivers flow through the valley and visit secret photo spots that most tourists never discover. For lunch, enjoy Iya’s famous local soba noodles. Even the view from the soba restaurant is considered one of the valley’s hidden scenic highlights. After lunch, travel even deeper into the mountains to visit a hidden samurai village said to have been established long ago by warriors seeking refuge in this remote region. See traditional thatched-roof houses, some hundreds of years old, and glimpse how the samurai once lived in these isolated mountains.

You will stroll through Nakayama Senmaida, explore the beautiful nature of the Nakayama area, and experience over 400 years of history and culture, including terraced rice farming. Additionally, they will have the rare opportunity to visit the interior of the Nakayama Rural Kabuki Stage and equipment storage house, which are usually not open to the public. For lunch, enjoy the popular "Terraced Rice Field Onigiri Set Meal" at Komame Shokudo, featuring rice from Nakayama Senmaida and locally sourced ingredients from Shodoshima. Not only will local guides accompany you, but as you explore Nakayama Senmaida, you will also have the chance to meet and interact with local residents, making this tour a truly enriching experience.

This tour takes place on Shodoshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea and offers a rare opportunity to visit Okazaki Boatyard, the only yacht-specialized builder in Japan. Guests will explore the craftsmanship behind sailboat construction and observe the manufacturing process up close. After the factory visit, participants will board a sailboat built by the company and enjoy a sailing experience on the calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea. It is a unique program that combines traditional boatbuilding culture with the relaxing beauty of the sea.