Tranquil Retreat at GuestHouse Umikko
Experience the artistic charm of Naoshima at GuestHouse Umikko, a cozy retreat perfect for art lovers and cultural explorers.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Naoshima, GuestHouse Umikko offers a unique blend of comfort and artistic ambiance, making it the perfect getaway for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Japan's cultural scene. With its cozy rooms and proximity to local attractions, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stay while exploring the vibrant art community of this beautiful island.
A brief summary to GuestHouse Umikko
- 4777-8, Naoshima, Kagawa District, Kagawa, 761-3110, JP
- +8190-4784-3607
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during art festivals when the island attracts more visitors.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the island and reach the various art sites more easily.
- Don't miss the chance to visit local cafes and restaurants to savor traditional Japanese dishes.
- Check the local art schedule for temporary exhibitions that might be happening during your visit.
- Enjoy the sunset views at the beach nearby for a picturesque end to your day.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are arriving on Naoshima Island via ferry, first take the ferry from Uno Port to Miyanoura Port. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Miyanoura Port, you can take a local bus that heads toward Honmura. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Honmura' bus stop. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to GuestHouse Umikko. Head east on the road from the bus stop, and follow the signs directing you to the guesthouse. GuestHouse Umikko is located at 4777-8, Naoshima, Kagawa District, Kagawa 761-3110.
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Car
If you are driving on Naoshima Island, make your way to Miyanoura Port, where you can find public parking. From Miyanoura Port, follow the signs leading to Honmura. The drive will take around 10-15 minutes. Once you reach the Honmura area, look for street signs that guide you to GuestHouse Umikko, which is located at 4777-8, Naoshima, Kagawa District, Kagawa 761-3110. There should be parking available near the guesthouse, but be sure to check local regulations.
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