Top Kagawa Prefecture Private Sightseeing Tours

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★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.

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Naoshima private tour by national licensed tourguide

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(18)

from $170

Naoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(34)

from $195

Price varies by group size

Kagawa: Private Customizable Tour - Hidden Gems & Tradition

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

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Kagawa: Private Customizable Tour - Hidden Gems & Tradition

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $500

Per group

Takamatsu Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Make the most of your time in Takamatsu on a fully customizable private tour. Don’t waste time and energy following around a group of tourists to sites you’re not interested in. Pick your top choices and your guide will customize the tour. Check out Takamatsu Castle, the Folkcraft Museum, gardens, shrines and temples, and much more. This is an ideal introduction to Takamatsu and Shikoku.

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Takamatsu Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $150

Price varies by group size

Naoshima: Learn to See Contemporary Art Tour

This tour is designed not just to show you Naoshima, but to change how you experience contemporary art. Instead of rushing between locations, it follows a carefully selected route that helps you understand why these works exist and why they matter. You will begin with one of Naoshima’s most iconic artworks, guided by simple but powerful questions about meaning and place. Inside Benesse House Museum, you will learn a clear way to approach contemporary art—focusing on space, context, and your own perception. By the time you reach Valley Gallery, you will start to see connections between art, architecture, and nature, and understand how Naoshima itself is designed as a complete artistic environment. Rather than just visiting famous spots, this tour gives you the tools to interpret what you see and experience art with confidence.

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Naoshima: Learn to See Contemporary Art Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $192

Price varies by group size

Takamatsu/Kagawa Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

Takamatsu is a stylish coastal city on Shikoku, renowned for its gardens, art, and elegant streetscapes. The highlight is Ritsurin Garden, one of Japan’s most beautiful landscape gardens, featuring manicured pines and serene koi ponds—a perfect immersion into Japanese aesthetics just a short ride from the port. Near the waterfront, explore Tamamo Park, home to the unique saltwater moats of Takamatsu Castle ruins. From there, stroll through Kitahama Alley, a trendy district of renovated warehouses filled with charming cafés and boutiques. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Takamatsu City Museum of Art, which blends local and international works. With major sights within easy reach, Takamatsu offers an elegant port call filled with culture and creativity.

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Takamatsu/Kagawa Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $160

Price varies by group size

Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Takamatsu! This buoyant port city boasts many attractions, including Takamatsu Castle, regional culinary specialties like Sanuki-udon, and one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan, Ritsurin Koen. Takamatsu also serves as the gateway to the many beautiful islands in the Seto Inland Sea, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

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Takamatsu Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(8)

from $105

Price varies by group size

Chichibogahama Private Photography

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $250

Per group

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♪

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Full-Day Kagawa Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $399

Per group

Naoshima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

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.

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Naoshima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $176

Price varies by group size

Zentsuji: Shikoku Pilgrimage and Spiritual Experience

This is not just a temple visit — it’s a chance to experience the essence of the Shikoku Pilgrimage in a short time. Rather than simply observing, you will actively take part in meaningful practices that reflect a real pilgrimage, guided step by step with clear cultural context. Each experience is carefully designed to help you understand not only what pilgrims do, but why they do it, connecting physical actions with deeper spiritual meaning. You will move through the temple grounds with a clear narrative, from introduction to hands-on experience and inner reflection, creating a journey that feels both structured and personal. This approach transforms a simple visit into a deeper understanding of Japanese spirituality. As a private experience, the tour offers a quiet, personal atmosphere, allowing you to slow down, reflect, and engage more deeply with one of Japan’s most enduring spiritual traditions.

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Zentsuji: Shikoku Pilgrimage and Spiritual Experience

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $105

Price varies by group size

Kagawa: Ritsurin Garden Guided Walking Tour

Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu stands as a premier example of Japanese historic garden design, showcasing the artistry of daimyo gardens. During this guided tour, visitors stroll through the lush landscape, revealing ponds, bridges, and carefully pruned trees along a scenic route. An expert guide shares the rich history and design principles of Japanese gardens, highlighting key features like the Hiraiho viewpoint and the iconic raised-root pine. A delightful tea break at Kikugetsu-tei adds a cultural touch, allowing guests to enjoy matcha while soaking in the serene surroundings. Choose between a local meeting point or a guided train journey from Takamatsu Station for a flexible experience. - Explore the exquisite Ritsurin Garden, a masterpiece of Japanese design - Learn about the historical significance and aesthetics of daimyo gardens - Enjoy matcha at Kikugetsu-tei, surrounded by stunning views - Flexible meeting options available for convenience, including local train travel

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Kagawa: Ritsurin Garden Guided Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $128

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.

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Shodoshima Scenic Tour by Private Vehicle

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,135

Price varies by group size

Port Pick Up Takamatsu Private Tour Licensed Guide and Vehicle

Discover the history, culture, art, and natural beauty of Takamatsu, the vibrant gateway to Shikoku. This immersive full-day tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, from elegant Japanese gardens and historic castle grounds to sacred pilgrimage temples, traditional villages, and contemporary artistic spaces. Experience Takamatsu's unique blend of old and new as you explore centuries of local heritage, enjoy scenic views overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, and gain insight into the traditions that have shaped the city for generations. Along the way, you'll encounter remarkable architecture, spiritual sites, waterfront charm, and the artistic legacy that continues to make Takamatsu one of Japan's most culturally rich destinations. Perfect for first-time visitors and culture enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the many facets of Takamatsu in a single unforgettable day.

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Port Pick Up Takamatsu Private Tour Licensed Guide and Vehicle

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $334

Price varies by group size

Tracing the Stones of Osaka Castle by Stone Experience Tour

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.

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Tracing the Stones of Osaka Castle by Stone Experience Tour

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $511

Per group

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.

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Private Takamatsu Cultural Journey By Private Car With The Guide

8 hours

5.0

from $737

Price varies by group size

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.

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Naoshima Private Tour with Private Car

5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $316

Price varies by group size

Kagawa: Private Izakaya Bar Hopping (Choose Your Location)

This is not just a night out — it’s a curated introduction to Kagawa’s local food and drinking culture. Instead of choosing places at random, your guide selects spots based on your preferences, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience across two carefully chosen venues. From lively izakaya to more hidden local spots, each stop offers a different atmosphere and a deeper look into how locals actually spend their evenings. With food and drinks included and a private guide to lead the way, you can relax, explore with confidence, and enjoy an authentic night without the stress of navigating unfamiliar places on your own.

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Kagawa: Private Izakaya Bar Hopping (Choose Your Location)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $144

Price varies by group size

Kagawa: Konpira Pilgrimage Walk with Optional Extended Pilgrimage

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.

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Kagawa: Konpira Pilgrimage Walk with Optional Extended Pilgrimage

2 hours to 3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $105

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.

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

9 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

from $332

Price varies by group size

Unlike typical food tours with fixed menus, this experience lets you explore Kagawa’s udon culture in a flexible and personal way. Based on your preferences, your guide will take you to selected local udon shops within easy walking distance, allowing you to visit multiple spots in a short time. The tour includes a food allowance (JPY 1,000 per restaurant), so you can freely choose what to try while comparing different styles and flavors. Kagawa is known as Japan’s “Udon Prefecture,” where locals often visit multiple shops in one outing—this tour brings that authentic habit to life. You’ll experience udon the way locals do, from quick dining to discovering hidden neighborhood spots. With a small group and relaxed pace, you can enjoy not only great food but also local insights beyond guidebooks. Whether it’s your first time or a return visit, this tour offers a memorable taste of everyday life in Kagawa.

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Kagawa: Local Udon Hopping Experience

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $118

Price varies by group size

Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage by E- Bike Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

2.0

from $96

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.

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Takamatsu Yashima Heritage Walking Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $793

Price varies by group size

Naoshima and Teshima 2 Days Tour from Takamatsu or 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. 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 )

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Naoshima and Teshima 2 Days Tour from Takamatsu or Uno

2 days

from $728

Price varies by group size

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