Top Kagawa Prefecture Outdoor Activities

In principle, reservations are for two persons or more. This tour is a leisurely bicycle trip that combines British-made folding bicycle BROMPTON and public transportation, which is different from the usual cycling tour. Even if you are not a cyclist and you are not very confident in your physical fitness, the guide will support you so that you can take a tour without difficulty.

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, then capture the charm of Kitahama Alley’s retro architecture. Following this, you will see the unique and futuristic design of the Ship-Shaped Gymnasium (Takamatsu City General 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. - Private tour for up to 5 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

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.

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 )

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.

Sakaide City in Kagawa Prefecture is one of the most convenient places in Shikoku. There is a permanent karate dojo in Sakaide City. Karate originated in Japan and became an official event of the Tokyo Olympics. We would like to invite you to experience karate. The curriculum is designed to make it easy for beginners and those who are not good at exercising to experience it, and we never practice recklessly. Without thinking, just say “Sei! Say! and kicking without thinking, you can forget about everyday life and learn the spirit of Bushido. We look forward to seeing you soon. -Please come dressed lightly for exercise. -Clothing is not available for rent.

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.

・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.

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.

Get out of the mundane and embark on a journey around the sunflower fields of Manno town on an electric bike from Kotohira.If you take the route recommended by the local farmers, you can relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside and discover the charms of Kagawa that can only be found by bicycle -- a special summer experience! Recommended for junior high school students and above who want to enjoy Kotohira and its surroundings by bicycle (Minimum height for riding a bicycle: 150 cm) ・You can go to see sunflowers in Manno town which you can see only in summer (late June to mid-July). ・We will introduce cycling routes recommended by sunflower producers. ・It is also recommended to stop by "Yamauchi Udon" on the way. ★ There is no bicycle basket for electric bicycles.For convenience, we recommend you bring your own shoulder bag. Availability: 4 hour window from 9am to 6pm Electric bicycle pickup time: 9am to 2pm (for full use for 4 hours) ★There is no guide, but we have a recommended route map. ★Please make sure to return the books by 6pm.

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.

Recognized as part of a Japan Heritage site, Shodoshima is known as the “Island of Stone,” where massive stones for the walls of Osaka Castle were quarried centuries ago. This tour begins with a visit to an actual stone quarry where these stones were cut from the mountain. You will then explore Osaka Castle Stone Memorial Park and experience traditional stone-working activities, including stone splitting, pulling stones using a wooden sled (shura-biki), and sandblasting letters or patterns onto stone. A visit to the museum provides insight into the techniques and history of the stonemasons who shaped these materials. Through seeing, touching, and hands-on participation, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the distinctive stone culture that has been passed down on Shodoshima.

Naoshima is a world-class art destination blending contemporary masterpieces with stunning coastal scenery. This private tour offers a seamless exploration of the island’s highlights with a local expert. Experience the Chichu Art Museum, an underground architectural marvel by Tadao Ando featuring Monet and Turrell. Visit the Benesse House Museum, where art integrates into the natural landscape, and explore the Art House Project in Honmura, where traditional homes are transformed into immersive installations. No visit is complete without photos of Yayoi Kusama’s iconic pumpkins against the blue sea. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with optional stops at local cafés or beaches. Perfect for art, design, and architecture enthusiasts, this tour provides a peaceful yet inspiring journey through one of Japan’s most unique cultural landmarks.

A tour that goes around Mount Goishi, which is the first mountain sacred site at the Shodoshima Pilgrimage Site at 88 locations. Theme: “Resonating in the Heart and Soul” Perched high above the sea, Goishizan, the 2nd temple of the Shodoshima Pilgrimage, is a dramatic sacred mountain site rich in spiritual atmosphere. At the main hall, Hououku (Phoenix Cave), where the principal deity Namikiri Fudō Myōō is enshrined, a powerful Goma Fire Prayer is performed daily. Inside the cave, flickering flames, fragrant incense, and the resonant chanting of sutras create an otherworldly experience that feels far removed from everyday life. From the temple path, sweeping views open across Uchiumi Bay, the Harima-nada Sea, and the island-studded Seto Inland Sea, offering one of the region’s most breathtaking panoramas. The tranquil scenery provides a refreshing sense of peace for pilgrims and travelers alike.

Embark on a journey to Naoshima, Japan’s island of contemporary art and natural beauty, with a knowledgeable guide. Explore the world-famous Chichu Art Museum, stroll through the Benesse House Museum, and discover Naoshima’s iconic outdoor art installations. Begin your tour by exploring the Chichu Art Museum, where the boundary between art and nature disappears. Stroll through the Benesse House Museum, an inspiring fusion of architecture and art surrounded by stunning coastal views. Discover Naoshima’s iconic outdoor art installations, such as Yayoi Kusama’s vibrant pumpkin sculptures, dotting the tranquil island landscape. Take a leisurely walk through the Ando Museum and the Art House Project, where traditional houses are transformed into immersive art spaces. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Seto Inland Sea as you explore Naoshima’s charming villages and beaches. Learn about the art, culture, and history of this unique destination from your guide.

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.

At Sekimon-do, a sacred mountain site located in Kankakei Gorge within Setonaikai National Park, participants will experience a Goma fire ritual and Ajikan meditation in a serene setting surrounded by beautiful nature. While interacting with the head priest and local parishioners, guests can spend a peaceful and unhurried time in a tranquil atmosphere away from everyday life.

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 )

In principle, reservations are for two persons or more. This tour is a leisurely bicycle trip that combines British-made folding bicycle BROMPTON and public transportation, which is different from the usual cycling tour. Even if you are not a cyclist and you are not very confident in your physical fitness, the guide will support you so that you can take a tour without difficulty.

Sega, Konomi, Nintendo and more. Japan is a place well known across the world of gaming and on this exciting one-day excursion, you will take a deep dive into the neon glow of Japan’s vibrant gaming culture. Round 1 offers all manner of arcade games from the 8-bit memories of childhood parties to more modern simulation games, and of course, what visit to any would be complete without a stroll through the exciting sports complex where guests can experience the rolling thunder of the bowling alley, the swing and crack of the batting cages, and even the high-stakes excitement of volley-ball all in one place, there is no limit to the amusement to be found. Name a sport, they've got it. But the fun doesn't end there! What's better than a pint of refreshing beer to wash down all those victories you picked up? The main event, another couple rounds at a local micro-brewery, where we can enjoy sushi and an array of freshly made, finest selection of craft beers. Get your game on!

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.