Kagawa Prefecture

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Takamatsu! This buoyant port city boasts many attractions, including Takamatsu Castle, regional culinary specialties like Sanuki-udon, and one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan, Ritsurin Koen. Takamatsu also serves as the gateway to the many beautiful islands in the Seto Inland Sea, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Sakaide City in Kagawa Prefecture is one of the most convenient places in Shikoku. There is a permanent karate dojo in Sakaide City. Karate originated in Japan and became an official event of the Tokyo Olympics. We would like to invite you to experience karate. The curriculum is designed to make it easy for beginners and those who are not good at exercising to experience it, and we never practice recklessly. Without thinking, just say “Sei! Say! and kicking without thinking, you can forget about everyday life and learn the spirit of Bushido. We look forward to seeing you soon. -Please come dressed lightly for exercise. -Clothing is not available for rent.

Float freely over the water’s surface at a historic dam built 70 years ago in Takamatsu’s Shionoe Town How would you like to take a relaxing cruise on the smooth and tranquil waters of a historic lake surrounded by natural beauty? Enjoy the breeze or chat with family and friends as you leisurely glide over the water’s surface.

Demonstration of "tea procedure" including hands-on lesson. You will learn the basic concepts and ideas of tea ceremony learning how to behave in a tearoom and how to appreciate its decoration. Then we will tell you how to drink it, and also serve you a wagashi, Japanese cake.

Customized experience museum for the entire town Zentsuji City in Kagawa Prefecture is the birthplace of Kobo Daishi Kukai, a great figure in Japanese Buddhism known to all Japanese people. Born 1,250 years ago, Kukai achieved enlightenment by training in the magnificent natural surroundings of his hometown of Shikoku. Even now, more than 1,200 years after his time, many worshipers who admire Kukai come from all over the world to follow the pilgrimage path he left behind. At five temples related to Kukai in Zentsuji City, you can experience content that allows you to face yourself and hone your five senses, with the themes of Mandara Temple – tactile sense, Shusshaka Temple – visual sense, Koyama Temple – auditory sense, Zentsuji Temple – taste, and Konzo Temple – olfactory sense.

In principle, reservations are for two persons or more. This tour is a leisurely bicycle trip that combines British-made folding bicycle BROMPTON and public transportation, which is different from the usual cycling tour. Even if you are not a cyclist and you are not very confident in your physical fitness, the guide will support you so that you can take a tour without difficulty.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Naoshima! Once a rural island on the verge of becoming a ghost town, Naoshima is now a world-class center for contemporary art due in large part to contributions from Japan's top achitects, including museums, a boutique hotel, and bathhouse. The area features a captivating result of avant-garde blending with rural natural beauty. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a eight-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

★Friendly govenment official tour guide loved by many tourists over 16 years ★The popular tourist attractions such as Red Pumpkin, Yellow pumpkin, Art house project, Chichu Museum(website booking is required, ticket not included), Bennese House Museum(ticket not included) ★You can customize tourist attractions according to your interests. you can start tour from 8:30am (extra fee, 5000yen will be charged.) Pick up from Okayama is also available(extra pick up fee 10,000yen will be charged.) ★Reviews from clients★ We just came back from our day with Emi, and what a day it was. We accomplished so much, and in such a pleasant way. Emi was both knowledgeable and friendly, very flexible to accommodate all our requests and went out of her way to make our day memorable one. Time flew and when we had to say goodbye we felt sorry we couldn’t ask Emi to join us for the next two days Japan.The places Emi took us to are the top attractions, but with Emi it felt we are with a friend, not a guide.

Private tours to popular Instagrammable places in Kagawa! We will guide you to the most popular sightseeing spots such as "swing in the sky," "Honenike Dam," "Chichibugahama Beach," and more for absolutely instagrammable places. A total of 8 hours of tour! The tour can be arranged as it is a private tour! We will offer you a trip where you can take "a miraculous shot" that you normally would not be able to take♪

At "TAKUMIKUMO VILLAGE," you can enjoy the bonsai gardens that are a part of Kagawa Prefecture's culture, experience the original landscape, learn about history and techniques. The owner of the garden is a master with a strong will to protect and pass on traditional culture.The Italian cuisine served in the relaxing garden space makes the most of the delicious ingredients from the Setouchi region, and expresses the appeal of the ingredients in expertly made tableware. Please enjoy a relaxing time. Additionally, at the "Hiyori Seisakusho Workshop," you will have the opportunity to experience making dried confections using "Wasanbon," a sugar that is traditionally produced in Kagawa. You will also visit Shikokumura Museum, where you can stroll through Ritsurin Garden, a nationally designated place of scenic beauty, experience riding a Japanese boat, and learn about ancient architecture.

Naoshima is the main island of a township made up of twenty-seven islands administered by Kagawa Prefecture. The island has a documented history going back to the Heian period, but today it’s known for its contemporary art museums, which draw visitors from all over the world, especially during the Setouchi Triennale art event held every three years in the region. Since the island is part of the Seto Inland Sea National Park, there are strict rules for the visual impact of new buildings, so many of the art museums are built into the ground, creating an interesting aesthetic of their own. ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) with Private English Speaking guide. ・Chichu Art Museum (excluded entrance ticket's fee : 2100 JPY and you should buy the online tickets) *there is not possible to take a enough time to visit here in this tour )

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Takamatsu! This buoyant port city boasts many attractions, including Takamatsu Castle, regional culinary specialties like Sanuki-udon, and one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan, Ritsurin Koen. Takamatsu also serves as the gateway to the many beautiful islands in the Seto Inland Sea, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This tour will take you around the attractive Takamatsu areas. You can experience of making Sanuki Udon noodles which is the specialty of this area. After enjoying the Udon cooking experience, you can stroll through the famous scenery at Ritsurin Park. If the weather is clear, you will be able to spend a peaceful time overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. In this tour, you will enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

Get a small taste of the Shikoku Pilgrimage by visiting temples 86-88 and seeing the goal where pilgrims finish their journey. Follow along Small and beautiful country roads to see how the pilgrims travel and learn about Japanese culture. Visit the beautiful temples and meet local people. E-bikes make this ride very enjoyable for all level riders over 150cm.

In principle, reservations are for two persons or more. This tour is a leisurely bicycle trip that combines British-made folding bicycle BROMPTON and public transportation, which is different from the usual cycling tour. Even if you are not a cyclist and you are not very confident in your physical fitness, the guide will support you so that you can take a tour without difficulty.

Visit 7 temples with a guide and experience the charm of pilgrimage and Buddhism. Seven Temple Pilgrimage or Nanakasho Mairi is a one-day tour to visit seven temples of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku Pilgrimage, from the 71st to the 77th temple. Guests will visit all seven temples with a guide by bus. The tour offers a variety of programs to experience the charm of pilgrimage and Buddhism such as walking pilgrimage experience on the old path, a visit to exclusive rooms at the temple, meditation experience, and Shojin French lunch course.

Departure: Takamatsu　Arrival: Kobe Sannomiya/Shin-Kobe Join us on a self-discovery journey along the Shikoku Pilgrimage, where you will dress as pilgrims and walk from Ryozen-ji to Gokuraku-ji Temple while learning about the rituals and meanings of this practice. After that, immerse yourself in the ancient tradition of Japanese Puppet Theatre on Awaji Island. Here, you will not only enjoy a professional show but also take part in a backstage tour to uncover the secrets of these intricate puppets. The Yui Prima Olivia vehicle will provide hassle-free access to local areas that may be difficult to reach by other means of transportation. Inside the bus, our dedicated attendants will cater to your every need, providing beverages, travel tips, and unparalleled service in both English and Japanese. [ROUTE] Takamatsu (boarding) → Pilgrimage experience → Naruto Park (Lunch break)→ Awaji Ningyoza → Kobe Sannomiya (drop off) → Shin-Kobe (drop off)

A government-certified foreign language and tourist guide will pick you up by car from the train station, hotel, etc. The standard destinations are as follows, but depending on your needs, weather, traffic conditions and season, the destinations and length of your stay can be adjusted. Optional locations are also included as much as possible.

Naoshima, commonly known as Japan's art island, is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea and is one of the most popular places in Japan. Departing from Osaka or Kyoto, you can enjoy the charm of Naoshima for two days. ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) with Private English Speaking guide. ・Chichu Art Museum (excluded entrance ticket's fee and you should buy the online tickets) ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors(excluded entrance ticket's fee and you should buy the online tickets) *there is possible to take a time to visit more 2 spots.

This immersive walking tour takes you through the historic and cultural highlights of Yashima, a plateau in Takamatsu renowned for its rich history and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Once a battlefield during the Genpei War, Yashima is now a peaceful area with temples, museums, and breathtaking natural scenery. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour combines educational insights with leisurely exploration. Experience the blend of history, nature, and tradition that makes Yashima a hidden gem in Takamatsu. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.