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Yellow pumpkin by YAYOI Kusama

★Friendly govenment official tour guide loved by many tourists over 10 years ★The popular tourist attractions such as Red Pumpkin, Yellow pumpkin, Chichu Museum , Bennese House Museum, Naoshima New museum of Art ,Sugimoto gallarey, or art house project,etc (museum tickets are not included.) customize ok! ★You can start tour from early time (extra fee, 5000yen per hour will be charged.) Pick up from Okayama is also available(extra pick up fee 12,000yen.) Pick up from Naoshima is free. We are not responsible for any injury or accident during the tour. Please purchase your own travel insurance. ★★Teshima or Takamatsu tour is also available. ★Reviews from clients★ We just came back from our day with Emi, and what a day it was. Emi was both knowledgeable and friendly, very flexible to accommodate all our requests and went out of her way to make our day memorable one. Time flew and when we had to say goodbye we felt sorry we couldn’t ask Emi to join us for the next two days Japan.

Naoshima private tour by national licensed tourguide

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Naoshima Art Island in 1 Day Tour with Licensed Guide

Naoshima Art Island in 1 Day Tour with Licensed Guide

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Takaya Shrine

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, the unique and futuristic design of the Ship-Shaped Gymnasium, a local architectural landmark. 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

Kagawa: Private Customizable Tour - Hidden Gems & Tradition

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Full-Day Kagawa Tour

Private tours to popular Instagrammable places in Kagawa! We will guide you to the most popular sightseeing spots such as "swing in the sky," "Honenike Dam," "Chichibugahama Beach," and more for absolutely instagrammable places. A total of 8 hours of tour! The tour can be arranged as it is a private tour! We will offer you a trip where you can take "a miraculous shot" that you normally would not be able to take♪

Full-Day Kagawa Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Sou Fujimoto/Naoshima Pavilion

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 a private car with Private English Speaking guide.

Naoshima Full Day Private Tour from Takamatsu

7 hours 15 minutes

Price varies by group size

Naoshima Day Tour from Takamatsu Sta. with Cycling or Public Bus

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 Day Tour from Takamatsu Sta. with Cycling or Public Bus

Price varies by group size

Full-Day E-Bike Adventure in Shodoshima with Local Sweets

・Enjoy a guided full-day cycling tour around Shodoshima with an English-speaking guide. ・Ride comfortably on a Brompton e-bike — even the hills are easy! ・Feel the Seto Inland Sea breeze as you explore local culture and scenic coastal views. ・Visit a beloved local confectionery, maze-like historic alleys, and stunning rice terraces. ・During the Setouchi Triennale, enjoy unique art installations along your route.

Full-Day E-Bike Adventure in Shodoshima with Local Sweets

9 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

SHIKOKUMURA

This immersive walking tour takes you through the historic and cultural highlights of Yashima, a plateau in Takamatsu renowned for its rich history and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Once a battlefield during the Genpei War, Yashima is now a peaceful area with temples, museums, and breathtaking natural scenery. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour combines educational insights with leisurely exploration. Experience the blend of history, nature, and tradition that makes Yashima a hidden gem in Takamatsu. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Takamatsu Yashima Heritage Walking Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Naoshima Full Day Private Car Tour from Uno

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 a 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 )

Naoshima Full Day Private Car Tour from Uno

7 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Naoshima Art Island Day Tour from Takamatsu

Escape the city and discover the creative oasis of Naoshima, Japan’s internationally renowned “Art Island.” Your guide will escort you on a scenic journey across the Seto Inland Sea to a place where nature, architecture, and contemporary art seamlessly blend. Visit Yayoi Kusama’s famous pumpkins, the immersive underground Chichu Art Museum, Benesse House Museum, and the unique Art House Project scattered through a quiet village. This tour is perfect for art lovers and culture seekers looking for a one-of-a-kind experience in Japan.

Naoshima Art Island Day Tour from Takamatsu

10 hours 30 minutes

from $1,218

Price varies by group size

Awa Dance Festival Ticket with Car Transfer from Takamatsu

Limited to all 5 days on August 11th~15th! Experience the largest dance festival in Japan, Awa Odori from a paid reserved seating area from Takamatsu! The Awa Dance Festival (Awa Odori) is the country's largest dance festival as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Dancers and musicians known as ren parade through the streets accompanied by traditional instruments, wearing obon dance costumes and chanting. "Awa" refers to the old name of Tokushima Prefecture, and "odori" means "dance". "Odoru aho ni miru aho, onaji aho nara odoranya sonson" (A fool watches a fool dancing, If they're both fools, let's dance). It's the lyrics sung by the dancers during the festival.

Awa Dance Festival Ticket with Car Transfer from Takamatsu

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Seven Temple Pilgrimage Private Full-Day Tour in Kagawa

Visit 7 temples with a guide and experience the charm of pilgrimage and Buddhism. Seven Temple Pilgrimage or Nanakasho Mairi is a one-day tour to visit seven temples of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku Pilgrimage, from the 71st to the 77th temple. Guests will visit all seven temples with a guide by bus. The tour offers a variety of programs to experience the charm of pilgrimage and Buddhism such as walking pilgrimage experience on the old path, a visit to exclusive rooms at the temple, meditation experience, and Shojin French lunch course.

Seven Temple Pilgrimage Private Full-Day Tour in Kagawa

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Kotoden Train Ride Experience & Private Takamatsu Tour by car

Kotoden Train Ride Experience & Private Takamatsu Tour by car

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Takamatsu Cultural Journey By Private Car With The Guide

Discover the artistic and cultural beauty of Takamatsu on this exclusive full-day private tour with a professional guide and dedicated private vehicle. Designed for travelers seeking a deeper and more comfortable experience, this curated journey combines contemporary art, traditional Japanese gardens, local culture, and refined cuisine — all at a relaxed pace with personalized guidance throughout the day. Highlights include a visit to the renowned Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum, where the world-famous sculptor lived and worked in his later years, as well as a stroll through the stunning Ritsurin Garden, one of Japan’s most celebrated landscape gardens. Enjoy matcha tea in a historic teahouse and savor local Kagawa cuisine for lunch. Depending on your interests, the itinerary may also include scenic waterfront areas, artisan shops, contemporary cultural spots, or panoramic viewpoints around Takamatsu.

Private Takamatsu Cultural Journey By Private Car With The Guide

Price varies by group size

Shodoshima Scenic Tour by Private Vehicle

Shodoshima is a beautiful island in the Seto Inland Sea, known for its stunning coastal scenery, rich culture, and Mediterranean-inspired landscapes. From dramatic gorges to peaceful seaside views, the island offers a unique blend of nature and tradition that captures the essence of Japan’s island life. On this full-day tour by private vehicle, you will visit some of Shodoshima’s most iconic sights, including Angel Road, where a sandy path appears during low tide, and Shodoshima Olive Garden, a scenic spot inspired by Mediterranean landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking views from Kankakei Gorge, one of Japan’s most celebrated scenic valleys, and step back in time at the Twenty-Four Eyes Movie Studio. With comfortable private transportation and a well-balanced itinerary, this tour offers a relaxing and memorable way to discover the best of Shodoshima. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Shodoshima Scenic Tour by Private Vehicle

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,135

Price varies by group size

Kagawa Day Tour Kotohira Marugame and Udon

Explore the best of Kagawa on this full-day tour from Takamatsu, combining history, culture, scenic beauty, and local food. Visit the famous Kotohira-gu Shrine and climb its historic stone steps while enjoying beautiful views along the way. Afterward, enjoy a delicious Sanuki udon lunch at a popular local restaurant. The tour continues to Marugame Castle, one of Japan’s few remaining original castles, followed by a relaxing visit to Nakazu Bansho Garden, a traditional Japanese garden known for its peaceful atmosphere and seasonal scenery. You will also stop at Zentsu-ji Temple, the birthplace of Kobo Daishi and one of the most important temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage route. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Kagawa’s major highlights comfortably in one day.

Kagawa Day Tour Kotohira Marugame and Udon

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Island Tour Bus: A one-day tour of Shodoshima's popular tourist spots

The Island Tour Bus is a convenient sightseeing bus that departs and arrives at Tonosho Port and tours Shodoshima's tourist spots in one day. 10:15-16:15 Recommended for those who can't decide where to start sightseeing on Shodoshima or are worried about driving in unfamiliar areas. It also comes with a guide (in Japanese), so it's safe for those visiting Shodoshima for the first time. *Guide included (in Japanese) *Audio guide available via smartphone app (in Japanese, English, and Chinese)

1 Day Shodoshima Island Bus Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Hidden Naoshima Art Tour Insight from Former Benesse House Staff

Do you really know Naoshima? Most visitors come for the Yellow Pumpkin and Chichu Art Museum—but that's only part of the island's story. As a former Benesse House staff member, a local guide from Kagawa, and someone with personal connections to artists featured on the island, I'll take you beyond the guidebooks to discover hidden artworks, untold stories, and remarkable places that most travelers never experience. This isn't just a sightseeing tour. It's an opportunity to experience Naoshima through the eyes of someone whose life has been deeply connected to the island, its art, and its people. Language Support This tour is conducted in English or Japanese. To help guests who speak other languages, I provide multilingual visual materials on an iPad and translated explanations with audio support when appropriate. This allows many international visitors to comfortably enjoy the tour even if they are not fluent in English.

Hidden Naoshima Art Tour Insight from Former Benesse House Staff

7 hours 30 minutes to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Shodoshima Island Bus Tour from Takamatsu

Shodoshima is the second-largest island in the Seto Inland Sea and one of the region’s most popular destinations for travelers looking to explore the Inland Sea archipelago. The island is noted for its distinctive food culture, which reflects Shodoshima’s comparatively mild climate and its location near major shipping lanes. Traditional specialties include soy sauce and long, thin somen noodles, while olives are a more recent addition. Move to Shodoshima island by Ferry from Takamatsu Sightseeing by bus at Shodoshima island. Visit the following sightseeing spots： Kankakei Vallay Ropeway Nakayama Senmaida Shodoshima Olive Park etc.

Shodoshima Island Bus Tour from Takamatsu

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Takamatsu or Uno to Shodoshima Private Car and Ferry Tour

Shodoshima is the second-largest island in the Seto Inland Sea and one of the region’s most popular destinations for travelers looking to explore the Inland Sea archipelago. The island is noted for its distinctive food culture, which reflects Shodoshima’s comparatively mild climate and its location near major shipping lanes. Traditional specialties include soy sauce and long, thin somen noodles, while olives are a more recent addition. ・Move to Shodoshima island by Ferry from Takamatsu or Uno ・Sightseeing by private taxi with driver (6 hours) at Shodoshima island. ・Visit the following sightseeing spots： ◆Kankakei Vallay Ropeway ◆Nakayama Senmaida ◆Angel Road ◆Shodoshima Olive Park etc.

Takamatsu or Uno to Shodoshima Private Car and Ferry Tour

Price varies by group size

Isamu Noguchi Museum and Japanese Sweets Workshop by Car

Isamu Noguchi Museum and Japanese Sweets Workshop by Car

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Essence of Takamatsu: Udon, Gardens, and Local Charm

This tour will take you around the attractive Takamatsu areas. You can experience of making Sanuki Udon noodles which is the specialty of this area. After enjoying the Udon cooking experience, you can stroll through the famous scenery at Ritsurin Park. If the weather is clear, you will be able to spend a peaceful time overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. In this tour, you will enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

Essence of Takamatsu: Udon, Gardens, and Local Charm

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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