Guided Tour to Naoshima, Art, Island
Description
Discover Japan's celebrated art island with an expert guide who brings museum insights to your Naoshima adventure. Witness Yayoi Kusama's iconic Red Pumpkin sculpture and explore world-renowned contemporary art in stunning architectural settings by acclaimed architect Tadao Ando.
Visit three major destinations: the underground Chichu Art Museum with works by Claude Monet and James Turrell, the serene Lee Ufan Museum showcasing Japan's "Mono-ha" movement, and hillside Benesse House Museum combining art with breathtaking sea views. Your knowledgeable guide enhances understanding of each location's significance while you travel comfortably with private car and ferry transportation from Uno Port to Miyanoura Port.
Tour Highlights:
Yayoi Kusama's famous Red Pumpkin sculpture
Three world-class art museums designed by Tadao Ando
Claude Monet masterworks and James Turrell light installations
Lee Ufan's "Mono-ha" contemporary art movement pieces
Stunning sea views from hillside Benesse House Museum
Expert guide with museum background and cultural insights
Private car transportation and ferry rides included
Included
- Private English-speaking guide with museum expertise
- Ferry transportation from Uno Port to Miyanoura
- Pickup service at Uno Port
- Private car transportation throughout Naoshima
- Museum admission fees to Lee Ufan Art Museum, Benesse House Museum, and Chichu Art Museum
Excluded
- Drop-off service (tour ends at Miyanoura Port)
- Return ferry from Miyanoura to Uno Port
- Meals and beverages throughout the day
Know before you go
- Comfortable walking shoes for museum exploration
- Camera for capturing art installations (where permitted)