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Maimai: A Culinary Haven on Naoshima Island

Discover Maimai, a charming hamburger café on Naoshima Island, where culinary delights meet artistic vibes in a serene setting.

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Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Naoshima, Maimai is a charming hamburger café that provides a delightful culinary experience. With its focus on quality ingredients and a warm atmosphere, this eatery is perfect for tourists looking to recharge while exploring the artistic treasures of the island.

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本村750, Naoshima, 本村, Kagawa District, Kagawa, 761-3110, JP
Tuesday
11 am-4 pm
Wednesday
11 am-4 pm
Thursday
11 am-4 pm
Friday
11 am-4 pm
Saturday
11 am-4 pm
Sunday
11 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, make your way to the central area of Naoshima Island. From the Benesse House area, head northeast on Route 30. Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection near Miyanoura Port. Take a left at the intersection, continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will find maimai located at 〒761-3110 Kagawa, Kagawa District, Naoshima, 本村750 on your right.

    Public Transportation - Bus

    For those using public transportation, start at Miyanoura Port. Take the local bus heading to Honmura. The bus will take approximately 15 minutes. You can check the bus schedule at the port or online. After getting off at the Honmura bus stop, walk for about 10 minutes towards the direction of the Honmura area. Continue straight until you reach maimai located at 〒761-3110 Kagawa, Kagawa District, Naoshima, 本村750.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops near Miyanoura Port. Head northeast on Route 30, cycling for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection. Turn left and continue for another 500 meters. Look for maimai on your right. This route offers beautiful views of the island and is a great way to explore Naoshima at a leisurely pace.

    Local tips

    Visit during lunchtime to enjoy the freshest burgers and avoid the afternoon rush.
    Try their locally sourced ingredients for a uniquely Japanese twist on classic hamburgers.
    Take a moment to appreciate the artwork displayed inside the café, as it often features local artists.
    Pair your meal with a refreshing drink from their selection to enhance your dining experience.
    Check the café's hours before visiting, as they close early at 4 PM.

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    Maimai is a hidden gem located on the picturesque Naoshima Island in Japan, a place celebrated for its vibrant art scene and tranquil landscapes. This hamburger café stands out not only for its delicious offerings but also for its inviting ambiance. With a menu that showcases well-crafted hamburgers made from fresh, local ingredients, Maimai is an excellent spot for tourists seeking a satisfying meal after a day of exploring the island's numerous art installations and museums. The cozy interior, adorned with local artwork, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxed dining experience, making it a favorite among travelers and locals alike.Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM, Maimai offers a range of tantalizing options that cater to various palates, including vegetarian choices. Visitors can enjoy their meals while taking in the serene views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal pit stop for those wandering around the island. What sets Maimai apart is not just the food but also the friendly service that makes every guest feel at home. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely lunch, this café promises a memorable culinary experience that complements the island's artistic charm.As you plan your visit to Naoshima, don't forget to include Maimai in your itinerary. It’s a splendid place to enjoy a hearty meal, recharge your energy, and soak in the unique atmosphere that defines this extraordinary island. With its moderate pricing, Maimai offers great value without compromising on quality, making it accessible for tourists of all budgets. Be sure to indulge in their signature dishes and experience the warm hospitality that keeps visitors coming back for more.

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