Electric Bike Cycling Tour in Naoshima, the Island of Contemporary Art
- Departure
- Kagawa
- Destination
- Kagawa/Naoshima
NTA Good Point !
Spend a whole day immersed in art, going around the Contemporary art spots located throughout the island
Get on an electric bike and enjoy a casual cycling tour in Naoshima, an island that beautifully combines art and nature.
Experience the extraordinary feeling of being surrounded by art, amidst the light, refreshing winds of the Seto Inland Sea.
Ⅰ. A casual jaunt through Naoshima, the island of Contemporary art, on an electric bike!
Go on a casual bike ride while enjoying the abundant nature and scenery of Naoshima.
Enjoy the works of art located throughout the island, together with explanations from the tour guide, and take commemorative photos in the most photogenic spots.
Ⅱ. Take a look at some of the best works in the Art House Project, which combines Contemporary art with traditional Japanese houses
Tour guides will take you around to and provide explanations for some of the best works in the Art House Project, in which traditional Japanese houses in the Honmura district, camouflaged in and located throughout the island’s everyday scenery, have been turned into works of art.
Ⅲ. Visit the popular Chichu Art Museum, where you can “experience” art using your senses!
View works by 3 artists; Claude Monet, James Turrell, and Walter De Maria in Naoshima’s best-known museum - the Chichu Art Museum. Relax and experience the extraordinary.
<Address of Meeting Place>
TVC Naoshima Rental, Miyanoura branch
MAP: https://goo.gl/maps/A5dEpxbmH3TXVqxw9
■ Access Using Public Transportation
Approximately 3-minute walk from JR Takamatsu Station to Takamatsu Port
Approximately 30 minutes from Takamatsu Port by high-speed boat
- Tour Code
- MGTKGW002
Basic Itinerary
(1) Miyanoura Port, Naoshima - Rent electric bike
(2) Honmura district - Art House Project
(3) Ebisu Shrine - View torii gate
(4) Chichu Art Museum
(5) Miyanoura Port, Naoshima - Return electric bike
Meal
- Breakfast
- None
- Lunch
- 1 time(s)
- Dinner
- None
Assistant
English speaking guide
Departure Note
- Validity
-
2022-03-08 〜
2023-03-07
Sunday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday
- Blackout
- Every Monday | Dec 30, 2022 | Jan 1-3, 2023
- Duration
- 360 minutes
Terms & Conditions
- 14 to 8 days prior to tour date
- 20%
- 7 to 4 days before the service date
- 40%
- 3 days to 1 day prior to the date of the tour
- 70%
- On the service date / No show
- 100%
Remarks
■Included
English Guide, lunch fee (lunch at Naka-Oku or Aisunao), electric bike rental fee, art viewing fee (joint ticket for the Art House Project, Chichu Art Museum)
■ Not Included
Transportation costs to the meeting place (Round-trip ferry fee: Takamatsu Port - Miyanoura Port), Insurance for the rental cycle (Please ask NTA staff if you want the insurance)
■ Note
・Tour can be held in the rain; however, it will be canceled if the boat stops running
・Be sure to wear clothes that are easy to move around in, as you will be making your way around Naoshima on electric bikes.
・Participation is limited to those who are used to riding bikes or used to riding bikes as a group, as there are some spots with steep hills.
・Note that some works of art will be viewed in dark rooms. Contact the tour operator in advance if you have any concerns.
Other Information
■ Participation Requirements
・10 years old or older (with a height of at least 140cm)
■ In Case of Incident (No-show, bad weather, arriving late, etc.)
・The tour will be canceled if the ferry stops running due to weather conditions (strong wind/heavy rain).
Meeting Point
TVC Naoshima Rental, Miyanoura branch
Price
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