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Benesse Art Site Naoshima
Benesse Art Site Naoshima

Access

The easiest way to get to Benesse Art Site Naoshima is from either Takamatsu Port or Uno Port. For guests who are going directly to Inujima, taking passenger boat from Hoden port is the most convenient.

Access from major cities to the islands

From Takamatsu Airport to Takamatsu Station
by Kotoden bus:appx. 40min
From Takamatsu Station to Takamatsu Port
On Foot:appx. 5min.
From Okayama Airport to Okayama Station
by Airport Limousine:appx.30min.
From Okayama Station to Uno Station
by JR Uno Line:appx. 50min.
or
by Ryobi Bus(Japanese Only):appx. 45min.
Uno Station to Uno Port
On Foot:appx. 3min.
From Okayama Station to Hoden Bus Stop
From Hoden Bus Stop to Hoden Port
On Foot:appx. 5min.

Poats to the islands

Takamatsu Dpt. - Miyanoura Arriv.

Takamatsu Dpt. 07:20 08:12 09:20 10:14 12:40 15:35 ☆17:05 18:05 20:30
          
Miyanoura Arriv. 07:50
H
09:02 09:50
H
11:04 13:30 16:25☆17:35
H
18:55 21:00
H

Miyanoura Dpt. - Takamatsu Arriv.

Miyanoura Dpt. 06:45 07:00 08:40 09:07 11:30 14:20 ☆16:25 17:00 19:45
Takamatsu Arriv. 07:15
H
08:00 09:10
H
10:07 12:30 15:20 ☆16:55
H
18:00 20:15
H

Ferry company: Shikoku Kisen(TEL:087-821-5100)
[Fee (Ferry)] Adult ¥520/Child ¥260
[Fee (High Speed Passenger Boat)] Adult ¥1,220/Child ¥610
[Capacity (Ferry)] 450 - 500 passengers/60 cars
[Capacity (High Speed Passenger Boat)] 65 - 96 passengers
H=High Speed Passenger Boat

☆=Operates only on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays during the Setouchi Triennale 2025.

Please note that Ferries and High Speed Passenger Boat depart from different piers, both in Miyanoura and Takamatsu.

Uno Dpt. - Miyanoura Arriv.

Uno Dpt. 06:10 06:30 07:20 08:22 09:22 11:00 12:15 13:30 14:25 15:30 16:30 17:05 18:53 20:25 22:30 00:35
Miyanoura Arriv. 06:30 06:50 07:40 08:42 09:42 11:20 12:35 13:45
H
14:45 15:50 16:50 17:25 19:13 20:45 22:45
H
00:50
HN

Miyanoura Dpt. - Uno Arriv.

Miyanoura Dpt. 06:00 06:40 07:50 08:52 09:52 11:10 12:45 13:55 14:55 16:02 16:35 17:35 19:02 20:25 21:15 00:15
Uno Arriv. 06:20 07:00 08:10 09:12 10:12 11:30 13:05 14:10
H
15:15 16:22 16:55 17:55 19:22 20:45 21:30
H
00:30
HN

Ferry company: Shikoku Kisen(TEL:087-892-3104)
[Fee (Ferry & High Speed Passenger Boat)] Adult ¥300/Child ¥150
[Fee (Night Boat)] Adult ¥590/Child ¥300
[Capacity (Ferry)] 450 - 500 passengers/60 cars
[Capacity (Passenger Boat)] 65 -96 passengers
H=High Speed Passenger Boat
N=Night Boat
Please note that Ferries and Passenger Boat depart from different piers, both in Uno and Miyanoura.

Uno Dpt. - Honmura Arriv.

Uno Dpt. 07:25 11:55 16:50 17:45 18:35
Honmura Arriv. 07:45
H
12:15
H
17:10
H
18:05
H
18:55
H

Honmura Dpt. - Uno Arriv.

Honmura Dpt. 06:45 07:55 13:00 17:20 18:10
Uno Arriv. 07:05
H
08:15
H
13:20
H
17:40
H
18:30
H

Ferry company: Shikoku Kisen(TEL:087-892-3104)
[Travel Time]
Approx. 20 min.
[Fee] Adult ¥300/Child ¥150
[Capacity] 65- 96 passengers
H=High Speed Passenger Boat

Miyanoura Dpt. - Ieura - Inujima Arriv.

Miyanoura Dpt. 09:20 12:10 14:50
Ieura Arriv. | Dpt. 9:42 | 9:50 12:32 | 12:40 15:12 | 15:17
Inujima Arriv 10:15
H
13:05
H
15:42
H

Inujima Dpt. - Ieura - Miyanoura Arriv.

Inujima Dpt. 10:25 13:10 15:47
Ieura Arriv. | Dpt. 10:50 | 10:55 13:35 | 13:40 16:12 | 16:17
Miyanoura Arriv. 11:17
H
14:02
H
16:39
H

March 1-November 30: Operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays.
December 1-End of February: Operates on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays.
If either the Teshima Art Museum or Inujima Seirensho Art Museum is closed, the ferry will not stop at the port of that island.
If both the Teshima Art Museum and Inujima Seirensho Art Museum are closed, the ferry service will be suspended.
If the museum's opening days are adjusted due to a national holiday, the ferry will operate in accordance with the museum's schedule.

Ferry company: Shikoku Kisen(TEL:087-892-3104)
 [Travel Time]
Miyanoura to Ieura (direct route): approx. 30 minutes, Ieura to Inujima: approx. 25 minutes
[Fee] Miyanoura - Ieura: Adult ¥630/Child ¥320, Ieura - Inujima: Adult ¥1,250/Child ¥630, Miyanoura - Inujima: Adult ¥1,880/Child ¥940
[Capacity] 80 passengers
H = High Speed Passenger Boat

Mon., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun., holidays

Takamatsu Dpt. - Honmura - Ieura Arriv.

Takamatsu Dpt. 07:41 09:00 09:30 10:30 - 16:25 18:03
Honmura Arriv. | Dpt. - - 10:00 11:00 13:25 - -
Ieura Arriv. 08:16
H
09:35
H
10:20
H
11:20
H
13:45
H
17:00
H
18:38
H

Ieura Dpt. - Honmura - Takamatsu Arriv.

Ieura Dpt. 07:00 08:20 09:45 10:25 13:00 15:10 16:00* 17:20
Honmura Arriv. | Dpt. - - - - 13:20 15:30 - -
Takamatsu Arriv. 07:35
H
08:55
H
10:20
H
11:00
H
-
H
16:00
H
16:35
H
17:55
H

Tue.

Takamatsu Dpt. - Ieura Arriv.

Takamatsu Dpt. 07:41 13:05 18:03
Ieura Arriv. 08:16
H
13:40
H
18:38
H

Ieura Dpt. - Takamatsu Arriv.

Ieura Dpt. 07:00 12:00 17:20
Takamatsu Arriv. 07:35
H
12:35
H
17:55
H

Ferry company: Teshima Ferry(TEL:087-851-4491)
[Travel Time]
Takamatsu to Ieura (direct route): approx. 35 minutes, Takamatsu to Miyanoura: approx. 30 minutes, Miyanoura to Ieura: approx. 20 minutes
[Fee] Takamatsu - Ieura: Adult ¥1,450/Child ¥730, Takamatsu - Honmura: Adult ¥1,220/Child ¥610, Honmura - Ieura: Adult ¥620/Child ¥310
[Capacity] 70 passengers
H = High Speed Passenger Boat
*=Service operates only on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, May 1 (Thu.), May 2 (Fri.), August 14 (Thu.), and August 15 (Fri).

TAKAMATSU Dpt.-KARATO Arriv.

TAKAMATSU Dpt. 11:05
KARATO Arriv. 11:40

KARATO Dpt.-TAKAMATSU Arriv.

KARATO Dpt.
TAKAMATSU Arriv.

Ferry company : Teshima Ferry(TEL:087-851-4491)
[Travel Time]
Approx. 35 min.
[Fee]Adult ¥1,450 / Child ¥730
[Capacity]80 passengers
H= High Speed Passenger Boat

Uno Dpt. - Ieura - Karato - Tonosho Arriv.

Uno Dpt. - 06:45 08:40 11:10* 11:35 13:25 15:25 17:00** 18:00 19:30
Ieura Dpt. 06:40 07:25 09:05 11:50 12:00 13:50 16:05 17:25 18:25 20:10
Karato Dpt. 06:55 07:45 09:20 12:10 - 14:05 16:25 - 18:40 -
Tonosho Arriv. 07:15
H
08:14 09:40
H
12:39 -
H
14:25
H
16:54 -
H
19:00
H
-

Tonosho Dpt. - Karato - Ieura - Uno Arriv.

Tonosho Dpt. - 07:20 08:40 10:30 - 13:10 15:50 - 17:50 19:25
Karato Dpt. - 07:40 09:10 10:50 - 13:40 16:10 - 18:20 19:45
Ieura Dpt. 06:00 07:55 09:30 11:05 12:55 14:00* 16:25 17:30** 18:40 20:00
Uno Arriv. 06:40 08:20
H
10:09 11:30
H
13:20
H
14:39 16:50
H
17:55
H
19:19 -
H

Ferry company: Shodoshima Teshima Ferry(TEL:0879-62-1348)
[Travel Time (Ferry)]
Uno to Miyanoura: approx. 39 minutes, Miyanoura to Karato: approx. 20 minutes, Karato to Tonosho: approx. 30 minutes, Uno to Tonosho: approx. 90 minutes
[Travel Time (High-Speed Boat)]
Uno to Miyanoura: approx. 25 minutes, Miyanoura to Karato: approx. 15 minutes, Karato to Tonosho: approx. 20 minutes, Uno to Tonosho: approx. 60 minutes
[Fee] Uno - Tonosho: Adult ¥1,260/Child ¥630, Uno - Karato: Adult ¥1,050/Child ¥530, Uno - Ieura: Adult ¥780/Child ¥390, Ieura - Tonosho: Adult ¥780/Child ¥390, Karato - Tonosho: Adult ¥490/Child ¥250, Ieura - Karato: Adult ¥300/Child ¥150
[Capacity (Ferry)] 350 passengers/20 cars
[Capacity (High Speed Passenger Boat)] 96 passengers
H = High Speed Passenger Boat
* = Cannot take the ferry on first Tuesday every month
** = Service is available only on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and public holidays.

Takamatsu Dpt. - Megijima - Ogijima Arriv.

Takamatsu Dpt. 08:00 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:10
Megijima Arriv. | Dpt. 08:20 10:20 12:20 14:20 16:20 18:30
Ogijima Arriv. 08:40 10:40 12:40 14:40 16:40 18:50

Ogijima Dpt. - Megijima - Takamatsu Arriv.

Ogijima Dpt. 07:00 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00
Megijima Arriv. | Dpt. 07:20 09:20 11:20 13:20 15:20 17:20
Takamatsu Arriv. 07:40 09:40 11:40 13:40 15:40 17:40

Ferry company: Shiyujima Kaiun(TEL:087-821-7912)
[Travel Time]
Takamatsu to Megijima: approx. 20 minutes, Megijima to Ogijima: approx. 20 minutes
[Fee] Takamatsu - Megijima: Adult ¥370/Child ¥190, Takamatsu - Ogijima: Adult ¥510/Child ¥260, Megijima - Ogijima: Adult ¥240/Child ¥120
[Capacity] 250 passenger

Takamatsu Dpt. - Tonosho Arriv.

Takamatsu Dpt. 06:25 07:20 07:40 08:02 08:20 09:00 09:10 10:00 10:00 10:40 10:40 11:20 11:35 12:45 13:00 13:40
Tonosho Arriv. 07:25 08:20 08:15
H*
09:02 08:55
H
10:00 09:45
H*
11:00 10:35
H
11:15
H*
11:40 11:55
H
12:35 13:45 13:35
H*
14:15
H
Takamatsu Dpt. 13:40 14:20 15:10 15:10 15:50 16:10 16:30 17:10 17:20 17:50 17:50 18:30 18:50 20:20
Tonosho Arriv. 14:40 14:55
H*
15:45
H
16:10 16:25
H*
17:10 17:05
H
17:45
H*
18:20 18:25
H
18:50 19:05
H*
19:50 21:20

Tonosho Dpt. - Takamatsu Arriv.

Tonosho Dpt. 06:36 07:00 07:30 07:35 08:20 08:35 09:10 09:25 10:00 10:20 10:40 11:20 11:25 12:20 13:00 13:40
Takamatsu Arriv. 07:36 07:35
H*
08:05
H
08:35 08:55
H*
09:35 09:45
H
10:25 10:35
H*
11:20 11:15
H
11:55
H*
12:25 13:20 13:35
H
14:15
H*
Tonosho Dpt. 13:55 14:20 14:45 15:10 15:45 15:50 16:30 16:30 17:10 17:30 17:50 18:40 19:30 20:10
Takamatsu Arriv. 14:55 14:55
H
15:45 15:45
H*
16:45 16:25
H
17:05
H*
17:30 17:45
H
18:30 18:25
H*
19:45 20:30 21:10

Ferry company: Shodoshima Kyuko Ferr(TEL:Ferry 087-822-4383 / High Speed Passenger Boat 087-821-9436)
[Travel time (ferry)]
approx. 60 min.
[Time Required (High Speed Boat)]
Approx. 35 min.
[Fee (Ferry)] Adult ¥700/Child ¥350
[Fee (High Speed Passenger Boat)] Adult ¥1,400/Child ¥700
[Capacity (Ferry)] 430 passengers/60 cars
[Capacity (High Speed Passenger Boat)] * = approx. 140 passengers (capacity of others is 96 passengers)
H = Hight Speed Passenger Boat
Please note that Ferries and Passenger Boat depart from different piers, both in Takamatsu and Tonosho.

ShinOkayama Dpt. - Tonosho Arriv.

ShinOkayama Dpt. 06:20 08:40 10:10 11:40 14:00 15:40 17:00 18:30
Tonosho Arriv. 07:30 09:50 11:20 12:50 15:10 16:50 18:10 19:40

Tonosho Dpt. - ShinOkayama Arriv.

Tonosho Dpt. 07:00 08:40 10:10 11:40 14:00 15:40 17:00 18:30
ShinOkayama Arriv. 08:10 09:50 11:20 12:50 15:10 16:50 18:10 19:40

Ferry company: Shikoku Ferry(TEL:0879-62-0875)
Ryobi Ferry(TEL:086-274-1222)
[Travel time]
About 70 minutes
[Fee] Adult ¥1,200/Child ¥600
[Capacity] 500 passengers/50 cars

Hoden Dpt. - Inujima Arriv.

Hoden Dpt. 06:40 08:00 11:00 13:00 13:45 15:15 17:00 18:30
Inujima Arriv. 06:50
H
08:10
H
11:10
H
13:10
H
13:55
H
15:25
H*
17:10
H
18:40
H**

Inujima Dpt. - Hoden Arriv.

Inujima Dpt. 06:55 08:20 11:15 13:20 14:00 15:35 17:15 18:45
Hoden Arriv. 07:05
H
08:30
H
11:25
H
13:30
H
14:10
H
15:45
H*
17:25
H
18:55
H**

Ferry company: Akebonomaru(TEL:086‐947‐0912)
[Travel time]
About 10 minutes
[Fee] Adult ¥400/Child ¥200
[Capacity] 80 passengers
H = High Speed Passenger Boat
* = Does not run when Inujima art facilities are closed.
** = Does not run on Sundays.
Here is map arround Hoden Port