About the “Ohana Tour” offered by Finding Naoshima
Finding Naoshima offers special experiences that can only be found on Naoshima, such as purchasing museum tickets, taking photos that can only be taken on Naoshima, and touring the island by car. We will deliver a good experience that will make you glad you came to Naoshima.
Tour Information
Ohana Tour currently offers three different tours. Each tour provides a unique experience, so we encourage you to check out the details of each one to find the perfect fit for you!
・A special half day tour ①
・A special half day tour ②
・Naoshima cycling tour
1. A special half day tour ①
We will take you on an art journey that will stimulate your sensibilities on a 3-4 hour tour that condenses the charm of Naoshima.
Enjoy Naoshima’s unique art scene to the fullest by touring the Chichu Art Museum, Lee Ufan Museum, Benesse Museum, Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery’s “Corridor of Time,” and the famous “Yellow Pumpkin.” We will also take photos with a camera during the tour.
I would be happy if you could take some memorable photos on Naoshima. Relax and enjoy the harmony of art and nature throughout the island as you are transported to and from the museum.
However, since vehicles are not allowed inside the Benesse House Museum grounds, after dropping you off at the Chichu Art Museum, guidance will be provided either on foot or via the shuttle bus.
The tour fee is 5,000 yen per 1 people .This tour is a special experience only for those staying at the cottage Ohana.
【Tour Highlights】
Explore Naoshima’ top sites with a private tour guide
the Chichu Art Museum / Lee Ufan Museum/ Benesse Museum/ Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery’s “Corridor of Time” / Yellow Pumpkin
2. A special half day tour ②
We will take you on an art journey that will stimulate your sensibilities on a 3-4 hour tour that condenses the charm of Naoshima. You can fully enjoy Naoshima’s unique art scene by visiting Art House Project around Miyanoura Port (Red Pumpkin) and (Pavilion).
We will also take photos with a camera during the tour. I would be happy if you could take some memorable photos on Naoshima.
Relax and enjoy the harmony of art and nature throughout the island as you are transported to and from the museum.
The tour fee is 6,000 yen per 1people.This tour is a special experience only for those staying at the cottage Ohana.
【Tour Highlights】
Explore Naoshima’ top sites with a private tour guide
Art House Project / Red Pumpkin/ Pavilion
3. Naoshima cycling tour
Why not experience the unique landscape of nature and art on a half-day bicycle tour of Naoshima?
Take a leisurely ride through Naoshima, the world-famous art island, on a rental bicycle and visit attractive art spots such as the Chichu Art Museum and the Yellow Pumpkin(The destinations will be tailored to the places you wish to visit, and we will explore them together by bicycle.)
You can enjoy the scenery of the island at the free pace that is unique to cycling, and fully enjoy the beautiful scenery where art and nature come together.
We will also take photos with a camera during the tour. I would be happy if you could take some memorable photos on Naoshima.
The tour fee is 6,000 yen per 1 people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some selected frequently asked questions about the tour.
Q1: Why is A special half day tour ① cheaper?
This is because cars are not allowed within the Benesse property, which includes locations like the Chichu Art Museum, resulting in a lower price.
The shuttle service will drop you off at the ticket center of the Chichu Art Museum, and from there, you will explore the area on foot.
Q2: Can I pay for the tour using online payment methods?
We only accept cash payments. Please make sure to pay in Japanese yen.
Q3: Are there any additional costs besides the tour fee?
We will make advance reservations for tickets on your behalf, so the ticket cost will be added to the tour fee.
After you submit your tour application via Google Forms, we will send you a detailed estimate via email.
How to Book Our Tour
To book a tour, please use the form below. Once we receive your inquiry, we will send you the tour itinerary and an estimate via email. We look forward to meeting you on the day of the tour!