Naoshima
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Naoshima is a beautiful island in the Seto Inland Sea with a blending of nature, art, and architecture. Visitors can see the beauty of the Setouchi island archipelago blended with art attractions such as the Benesse House Museum, the Chichu Art Museum, and the Art House Project. This island is full of unique charm that can only be experienced here.
Set against the backdrop of the beautiful islands of Seto Inland Sea, the Setouchi Triennale international contemporary art festival is held once every three years.
Street address
- Naoshimacho, Kagawa-gun, Kagawa
Access
Route1
- [From Takamatsu Port]
Shikoku Kisen Ferry, Takamatsu - Naoshima (Miyanoura) route:
around 50-60 minutes / 520 yen (990 yen roundtrip)
"Takamatsu" -> "Naoshima (Miyanoura)"
- [From Takamatsu Port]
Route2
- [From Uno Port]
Shikoku Kisen Ferry, Uno - Naoshima route: around 20 minutes / 290 yen (560 yen roundtrip)
"Uno" -> "Naoshima (Miyanoura or Honmura)"
- [From Uno Port]
Opening Hours
- [Chichu Art Museum]
Mar. 1-Sep. 30: 10:00-18:00 (last entrance at 17:00)
Oct. 1-end of Feb.: 10:00-17:00 (last entrance at 16:00)
Closed
- [Chichu Art Museum] Mon.
*Open on national holidays and closed the next day
Fee
- [Chichu Art Museum]
2,060 yen
*15 years and younger: free
Best season
- All year
Point
- A red pumpkin at the end of the pier greets visitors as they arrive in Miyanoura Port.
