2 day tour for Naoshima and Teshima island which are located in the Seto inland sea and known for its contemporary art museums, architecture and sculptures. We will stay at the hotel in Naoshima at the first night.
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The Highlight
- English speaking guide supports you from Uno,Okayama or Takamatsu,Kagawa.
- 2 days trip from Okayama or Takamatsu and island cruise for Naoshima and Teshima island by ferries.
- Enjoy to go around Naoshima island by either car or bicycle and Teshima by bicycle.
- Entrance tickets for Benesse House Museum, Lee Ufan Museum, Ando Museum, Art House Project, Teshima Art Museum, Teshima Yokoo House and Les Archives du Cœur are included.
The Experience
Enjoy trip to Naoshima and Teshima island by ferry.
You can explore around Naoshima island by either car or bicycle and Teshima by bicycle.
You will stay at hotel in Naoshima island for 1 night. (Hotel Wright Style or same grade)
Entrance tickets for Benesse House Museum, Lee Ufan Museum, Ando Museum, Art House Project, Teshima Art Museum, Teshima Yokoo House and Les Archives du Cœur are included in this tour price.
Chichu Art Museum ticket is excluded (on request with additional fee 2500 JPY per person)
Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery Time Corridors ticket is excluded (on request with additional fee 1800 JPY per person) ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー Information about tour operator Name H.I.S. Co.,Ltd. address Kamiyacho Trust Tower 5F 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6905, JAPAN registration number No.724 by Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Information about tour
Place of departure and destination KAGAWA
number of days of travel 1 or 2 days 2DAYS
means of transportation Public transport
name of bus company
meals （Breakfast 1）
Minimum number of passengers to operate.(2)
Ｎumber of GUIDE：(1)
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Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Itinerary
- 10:00Pick up from JR Takamatsu station
- 10:40Pick up from JR Uno station
- 11:04Arrive at Miyaura port (Naoshima island) (~11:20 if from Uno)
- 11:30Visit Red Pumpkin, Naoshima Pavilion and Naoshima Bath "I♥︎湯" on foot (30 minutes)
- 12:00Rental bicycle at Ougiya（If customer can not drive bicycle will change to use local bus. / Depature time is around 12:30pm)
- 12:40Benesse House Museum (Admission fee is included / 80minutes)
- Valley Gallery Yayoi Kusama Narcissus Garden 1966/2022 Tsuyoshi Ozawa Slag Buddha 88-Eighty-eight Buddha Statues Created Using Slag from Industrial Waste at Teshima 2006/2022 Lunch is not included. Please take lunch by your own.
- 14:00Stroll around the Benesse outdoor exhibition area (30minutes)
- 14:30Art House Project (Including multi site ticket for six art houses, excluding Kinza. / 90minutes)
- Haisha Kadoya Ishibashi of Art House Project (Opening hours 13:00~16:30) Chichu Art Museum (Excluding the entrance ticket fee, If you want to see you should book entrance time beforehand) ※It might be not enough time to visit both of house, we recommend you to visit only either one.
- 17:00Hotel Check-in
- 14:30Les Archives du Cœur (Admission fee is included / 45 minutes) ; A testament to the recordees' existence.The recordings may be listened to by visitors. It is also possible to record your own heart beat here (cost extra).
- 16:00Rental bicycle return
- 16:17Teshima ⇒ Naoshima (Ferry / Arrival time is 4:39pm)
- Include: Breakfast
- 08:15Meet your guide at Hotel Lobby
- 08:23From Hotel to Miyaura Port (Public Bus / Arrival time is 8:33am)
- 09:20Naoshima ⇒ Teshima (Ferry / Arrival time is 9:42am)
- 10:00Rental bicycle at Teshima PP LLC.
- 10:30Teshima Art Museum (Admission fee is included / 2 hours); Structurally, the building consists of a concrete shell, devoid of pillars, coving a space about 40 by 60 meters and with a maximum height of 4.3 meters. Lunch is not included. Please enjoy the cafeteria in the museum.
- 13:00Teshima Yokoo House (Admission fee is included / 60 minutes) ; The building's use of tinted glass to control light and color, the sunshine, breezes, and natural hues of the island, as well as the artworks themselves.
- 17:00Depart for Takamatsu (Ferry / Arrival time is 6:00pm)
- 17:35Depart for Uno (Ferry / Arrival time is 5:55pm)
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This is a private tour. Only your group will participate.
- You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
- If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you.
- You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
- If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
- Confirm that you can ride an electric bicycle.
- Make sure that the luggage is large enough to fit in a backpack or the front basket of the bicycle. Do not bring suitcases. It is impossible to carry large luggage to the hotel by bicycle.
- If you are not able to ride a bicycle, you can still participate in the bus transportation, but all participants will have the same means of transportation. We cannot offer both bicycle and bus transportation at the same time.
- There is only one bus route. It is not possible to travel around the island in both directions like a bicycle, which takes a lot of travel time.
- The ferry time is limited. You cannot extend the time.
- Please note that children under the age of 5 or children under 135cm in height are not allowed to participate.
Important Booking Information
Customer Guidelines:
- Please refrain from consuming alcohol on the vehicle.
- Kindly take all trash with you when leaving the vehicle. Please do not leave any trash on board.
- Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting place.
- Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
- The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.
- Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
- In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
- Wearing your seatbelt is mandatory while the bus is in motion due to legal regulations.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the vehicle.
- Please refrain from standing up while the vehicle is in motion.
- If you accidentally leave any belongings on the vehicle, please be aware that they will be disposed of.
- Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
Note: These guidelines are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you for your cooperation.