Discover the cultural and artistic wonders of Naoshima Island on this exclusive two-day tour designed for Japan Rail Pass holders, complete with personalized itineraries, engaging art museum visits, and eco-friendly bicycle rides through breathtaking landscapes.
Includes multi-site ticket for six art houses, excluding Kinza.
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518ー2, Naoshima, Kagawa
Check-in at Hotel Light Style or similar accommodation.
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518ー2, Naoshima, Kagawa
Meet up
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Duration: 60 minutes; admissions included
Visit this iconic museum in the island.
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Duration: 30 minutes; admissions included
Get to see Yayoi Kusama's Narcissus Garden 1966/2022 and Tsuyoshi Ozawa's Slag Buddha. 88-Eighty-eight Buddha statues created using slag from industrial waste at Teshima 2006/2022.
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Duration: 30 minutes
Stroll around the Benesse outdoor exhibition area. Lunch is on your own.
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Duration: 40 minutes; admissions included
A museum produced from the collaboration of renowned artist Lee Ufan and architect Tadao Ando.
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Duration: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Visit Chichu Museum (entrance ticket reservation on request at an additional cost).
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Duration: 15 minutes
Arrival to Shin Osaka Station then ride to Kyoto Station.
Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
Arrival
Frequently asked questions
This tour is specifically designed for Japan Rail Pass holders. If you do not have a JR Pass, you'll need to acquire one before booking the tour as train travel costs are not included in the tour price.
If you're unable to ride an electric bicycle, there's an alternative option to use bus transportation. However, please note that the entire group must choose the same mode of transport, as the tour cannot accommodate both biking and bus options simultaneously.
The tour is highly customizable. You can discuss your preferences with the guide in advance or even make changes on the day of the tour. However, any additional spots may incur extra charges, and skipping spots does not result in a refund.
Punctuality is crucial for the tour's schedule. If you are late and miss the group, refunds cannot be provided. It's essential to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure you don't miss out on the tour experience.
The tour does not include meals except breakfast on the second day. You'll be free to explore local dining options, and your guide can provide recommendations based on your preferences.
You can request to add new sites to your itinerary. If these additions are feasible, you'll need to cover the entrance fees and any additional transportation costs incurred.
It's recommended that your luggage fits in a backpack or the bicycle's front basket. Large suitcases are discouraged as they're not feasible to carry on bicycles and the tour includes overnight accommodation.
In the event of severe weather conditions like a typhoon, the tour may be canceled for safety reasons. If this occurs, you will receive a full refund.
