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Discover Modern Art at Hilltop on Shodoshima Island

Explore Hilltop, a modern art museum on Shodoshima Island, where contemporary art meets breathtaking views in a serene setting.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of contemporary art at Hilltop, a modern art museum nestled on Shodoshima Island. Featuring unique exhibits and stunning views, this destination is perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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  • Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm

Local tips

  • Plan to visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Take your time to explore the outdoor areas, as they offer stunning views and are perfect for a quiet reflection.
  • Check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby nature trails for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start by heading towards the main road in Naoshima Island. Follow the signs for the ferry terminal if you are coming from the Naoshima ferry terminal. After exiting the ferry, continue on Route 30. Follow the route for approximately 15 minutes. Look for signs towards 小豆島現代美術館 (MOCA Olive) as you approach Nishimura. The museum is located at 〒761-4434 Kagawa, Shozu District, Shodoshima, Nishimura, 乙1860‐1, which should be visible on navigation apps. Note that parking may be limited, so arrive early.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, you can take a local bus from the Naoshima ferry terminal. Look for the bus that goes towards Nishimura. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Nishimura stop, which is the closest to 小豆島現代美術館. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk following local signs towards the museum. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance to plan your visit accordingly.

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Hilltop, a modern art museum located on the picturesque Shodoshima Island in Japan, offers a unique blend of contemporary art and natural beauty. This museum is renowned for its exceptional collection of modern artworks, which are thoughtfully curated to inspire and provoke thought among its visitors. As you wander through the halls, you'll encounter a variety of innovative installations and exhibitions that showcase both local and international artists. The museum's architecture itself is a work of art, designed to harmonize with the surrounding landscape, providing a serene backdrop for your artistic journey. In addition to its fascinating art exhibits, Hilltop also boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. The combination of modern art and the tranquil environment creates an experience that is both enriching and relaxing. Whether you are an art aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day out, Hilltop caters to all. The museum is open from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily, allowing ample time to explore the various displays. When planning your visit, remember that the museum is designed for a leisurely experience, so take your time to absorb the artwork and the stunning vistas. Enjoy a day of cultural enrichment as you delve into the world of modern art at Hilltop, a must-visit destination on Shodoshima Island.

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