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Ticket & Reservation
Benesse House Museum Tickets: Prices, Hours & Booking
Benesse House Museum doesn't require advance booking like Chichu does. A Naoshima local explains prices, hours, and when online booking is still worth it. -
ISLAND HOPPING & REGIONAL
Golf Near Naoshima: Courses in Uno & Takamatsu
Naoshima has no golf course of its own, but Uno and Takamatsu — the two gateway towns — both do. Here's where to play, how to book a tee time in English, and how to fit a round around your art-island itinerary. -
Ticket & Reservation
Chichu Art Museum Tickets: The Complete Booking Guide (And What to Do If They’re Sold Out)
Chichu Art Museum requires advance, timed-entry booking. A Naoshima local explains when tickets go on sale, prices, and your backup plan if sold out. -
EVENTS, SEASONS & ETIQUETTE
Top 10 Souvenirs to Buy in Naoshima: From Local Sweets to Modern Art Goods
From sea-salt caramel to Kusama pumpkin goods — a local's real picks for the best Naoshima souvenirs, plus exactly where on the island to buy each one. -
Culture & History
Naoshima vs Teshima Art Museums: Which Is Right for You?
Every visitor to this part of the Seto Inland Sea eventually asks the same qu... -
Getting Around
Is Naoshima Wheelchair & Stroller Friendly?A Local’s Honest Accessibility Guide
If you're bringing a wheelchair, or pushing a stroller through Naoshima's art... -
ISLAND HOPPING & REGIONAL
Uno Port Travel Guide: Best Restaurants, Hotels, and Ferry Transfers
More than a ferry stop — here's exactly where to eat, sleep, and soak in Uno Port, with real hours and prices, straight from a local who checked them. -
Getting Around
How to Send Luggage to Naoshima (Hands-Free Delivery)
Naoshima's ferries, gravel paths, and the odd flight of stairs at Miyanoura P... -
Ferry / Access
How to Visit Inujima from Naoshima: Ferries & Timing
Inujima is the quietest of the three main Setouchi art islands, and that's ex... -
Ferry / Access
Visit Naoshima and Teshima in One Day: Guide
Visiting both Naoshima (直島) and Teshima (豊島) in a single day is one of th... -
Getting Around
Driving on Naoshima: Ferries, Parking & Rentals
While most travelers navigate Naoshima on electric bicycles or by local town ... -
Getting Around
Water Taxi in Naoshima: Prices & Booking
While standard passenger ferries and high-speed boats are the primary ways to...
