Naoshima
A Wonderland of Creativity in Nature
Take a ferry from Kagawa to a Mecca for those who appreciate art. The Art Islands of Naoshima, Teshima, and Inujima are a wonderland to explore life and how we interact with the earth in multiple museums and a hotel at the Benesse Art Site, the Chichu Art Museum and Ando Museum in addition to a sprinkling of creativity across the islands for locals and visitors to enjoy.
Discover Naoshima
A fast becoming a must-see destination, home to a unique collection of immersive art exhibits. . To experience what Naoshima has to offer, you must come and see it. Known colloquially as Japan’s Art Island, Naoshima is illusive, many of the exhibits are barred from being shared outside the gallery walls.
Benesse, the Japanese publishing company spearheaded this innovative concept. From architecture designed by the iconic Tadao Ando, to public outdoor sculptures by Yayoi Kusama, and immersive installations by James Turrell, there is something for all lovers of art, culture, and design.