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Naoshima Island Cycling Tour from Uno Station

4.4 (219)
Naoshima Island, Japan
7 hours
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Duration
7 hours
Tour Type
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Ages
Family friendly
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Join a day trip to Naoshima Island, famed for its modern art museums, architecture, and sculptures, set in the picturesque Seto Inland Sea. Book tickets now!

Tour Highlights

**Embark on an Artistic Adventure: Naoshima Island Day Tour**

Get ready for a day of exploration, creativity, and adventure as we set off on a journey to Naoshima Island, a hidden gem nestled in the tranquil waters of the Seto Inland Sea. From the moment you meet your guide at Okayama Station One, you'll be swept away on a whirlwind tour of contemporary art, architecture, and natural beauty.
As we arrive on Naoshima Island, you'll have approximately 7 hours to immerse yourself in its artistic wonders. But fear not, dear traveler, for we won't be relying on our tired feet to navigate this island paradise – instead, we'll be pedaling our way around with the help of pedal-assisted bicycles, affectionately known as Ebikes.
With the wind in your hair and the sun on your face, you'll embark on a leisurely cycling tour of Naoshima Island, guided by your own private English-speaking guide. Together, we'll weave our way through the island's winding streets, stopping to admire its contemporary art museums, captivating sculptures, and innovative architecture along the way.
But the highlight of our adventure awaits at the Benesse House Museum and Art House Projects, where entrance fees are included in the price of your tour. Here, you'll have the opportunity to marvel at cutting-edge artworks and installations, each one a testament to the boundless creativity of the human spirit.
And let's not forget about the Ebikes – with their pedal-assisted technology, they'll make exploring the island a breeze, allowing you to cover more ground and see more sights than you ever thought possible.
So whether you're a seasoned art aficionado or simply looking for a day of fun and adventure, the Naoshima Island Day Tour promises to be an experience like no other. With its stunning scenery, world-class art, and expert guidance, it's the perfect way to make the most of your time in Japan. So hop on your Ebike, grab your camera, and let's embark on a journey to remember!

What's included

Bottled water
Ferry fare
Admission fee
Bicycle
English guide
Food
Chichu Museum entrance ticket
Guide service in return ferry from Naoshima to Uno

Itinerary


09:00Meet your guide at Uno station (Ticket gate 1st floor)

09:22Uno port ⇒ Miyaura(Naoshima) port (Ferry / Arrival time is 9:42am)

09:50Visit Red Pumpkin and Naoshima Pavilion on foot (25 minutes)

10:15Rental bicycle at Ougiya(If customer can not drive bicycle will change to use local bus. / Depature time is around 10:30am)

11:30Benesse House Museum (Admission fee is included / 90minutes)

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.

13:00Stroll around the Benesse outdoor exhibition area (30minutes)

13:30Art House Project (Including multi site ticket for six art houses, excluding Kinza. / 2hours)

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.
16:00Return bicycle at Ougiya


Naoshima Bath "I♥︎湯" on foot (Looking from outside only)

Arrive at Miyaura (Naoshima) port. ※End of service for English speaking guide on Miyaura (Naoshima) port

16:35Miyaura (Naoshima) port ⇒ Uno Port (Ferry / Arrival time is 16:55pm)

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FAQ

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Tickets sold cannot be cancelled and cannot be refunded.

Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile voucher accepted?

Most attractions accept mobile vouchers, but some may require a printed ticket. Please check the specific voucher details after booking.

Important Information

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 or in advance. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)

Important Booking Information

Customer Guidelines:

  • This tour utilizes public transportation. Please be aware that seats are not reserved.

  • Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.

  • 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.

・Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.

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