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★Friendly govenment official tour guide loved by many tourists over 9 years ★The popular tourist attractions such as Red Pumpkin, Yellow pumpkin, Chichu Museum , Bennese House Museum, Sugimoto gallarey, or art house project,etc (museum tickets are not included.) ★You can customize tourist attractions according to your interests. 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.) 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 hours
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Discover the fascinating Japanese island of Naoshima and learn about how it bounced back from near death to become a world-famous center of contemporary art. This private tour from Takamatsu is exclusively for your party and customized to your interests. Select three or four sites from a list of attractions, from museums to a bathhouse, and your guide will create your tailor made itinerary.
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Naoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
8 hours
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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 hours
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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
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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 hours
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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
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A government-certified foreign language and tourist guide will pick you up by car from the train station, hotel, etc. The standard destinations are as follows, but depending on your needs, weather, traffic conditions and season, the destinations and length of your stay can be adjusted. Optional locations are also included as much as possible.
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Kotoden Train Ride Experience & Private Takamatsu Tour by car
10 to 11 hours
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Finding Naoshima offers special experiences that can only be found on Naoshima, such as purchasing museum tickets, taking photos that can only be taken on Naoshima, and touring the island by car. We will deliver a good experience that will make you glad you came to Naoshima.
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Finding Naoshima Tour: An Art Island Discovery Tour
4 hours
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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 )
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Naoshima Full Day Private Car Tour from Uno
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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 hours
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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 )
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Naoshima Day Tour from Takamatsu Sta. with Cycling or Public Bus
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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.
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Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage by E- Bike Tour
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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.
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Shodoshima Island Bus Tour from Takamatsu
9 to 10 hours
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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 hours
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・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 minutes
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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.
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Naoshima Full Day Private Tour from Takamatsu
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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.
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Seven Temple Pilgrimage Private Full-Day Tour in Kagawa
7 to 8 hours
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Naoshima, commonly known as Japan's art island, is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea and is one of the most popular places in Japan. Departing from Osaka or Kyoto, you can enjoy the charm of Naoshima for two days. ・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 and you should buy the online tickets) ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors(excluded entrance ticket's fee and you should buy the online tickets) *there is possible to take a time to visit more 2 spots.
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Naoshima Island 2 Days Tour from Uno or Takamatsu
2 days
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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.
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Naoshima Art Island Day Tour from Takamatsu
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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.
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Experience Tour of Nakayama Senmaida and the Rural Kabuki Stage
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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)
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1 Day Shodoshima Island Bus Tour
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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
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Kagawa Stunning Scenery Photogenic Journey with a Private Car
7 to 8 hours
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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 hours
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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
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