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A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a large yellow and black polka-dotted sculpture at the end. 1
A rusted industrial building with a large garage door, surrounded by trees and a clear sky. 2
A large, red and black polka-dotted sculpture resembling a ladybug on a concrete surface with a clear blue sky and distant hills in the background. 3
A large white geometric sculpture in an outdoor setting. 4
An aerial view of a coastal area with a mix of natural and developed land, including roads, buildings, and a marina. 5
By Travel Japan Together

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$480 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Explore both main sites and hidden gem
    • Have a personal and professional experience with a local guide
    • See all of the most important Kagawa and Takamatsu highlights
    • Gain fascinating insights about Japan’s history and culture

Activity location

    • Takamatsu
    • Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒761-3110 香川県香川郡直島町宮ノ浦２２４９−２２ | Google Map：https://maps.app.goo.gl/1gThPNCpMFWUJ1Fe8
    • Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan

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Naoshima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$479.54 x 1 AdultAU$479.54
Total
Price is AU$479.54
Until Sun, 30 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private tour
  • Inclusions
    English speaking guide
  • Exclusions
    Transport fees
  • Exclusions
    Private vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Guide's necessary expenses during the tour

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Flash photography
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Naoshima is one of Japan’s most extraordinary cultural destinations, known for its world-class contemporary art museums, outdoor sculptures, and stunning coastal scenery. This private tour offers a seamless experience exploring the island’s highlights in comfort, guided by a knowledgeable local expert.

    Visit the renowned Chichu Art Museum, an architectural marvel designed by Tadao Ando, featuring works by Claude Monet, James Turrell, and Walter De Maria in an underground space that plays with natural light. Continue to Benesse House Museum, where art blends harmoniously with the island landscape.

    Explore the Art House Project in Honmura, a area where traditional Japanese homes have been transformed into immersive contemporary artworks. You’ll also stop for photos at Yayoi Kusama’s iconic pumpkin sculptures, standing boldly against the blue sea. Along the way, enjoy the calm island atmosphere and optional stops at beaches or local cafés.

    This tour is ideal for art and design lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet inspiring experience in one of Japan’s most unique destinations.

Location

Activity location

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    • Takamatsu
    • Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒761-3110 香川県香川郡直島町宮ノ浦２２４９−２２ | Google Map：https://maps.app.goo.gl/1gThPNCpMFWUJ1Fe8
    • Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan