Discover the Charm of Naoshima Backpackers
Explore the artistic wonders of Naoshima Island while enjoying affordable and cozy accommodations at Naoshima Backpackers, your perfect travel base.
Nestled in the artistic heart of Naoshima, Naoshima Backpackers offers a unique lodging experience for travelers seeking to explore this cultural haven. With its cozy atmosphere and proximity to iconic art installations, this guest house is perfect for budget-conscious tourists and solo adventurers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the island while enjoying comfortable accommodations and the warm hospitality of the staff.
A brief summary to Naoshima Backpackers
- 845-9, Naoshima, Kagawa District, Kagawa, 761-3110, JP
- +8180-9130-2976
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Take advantage of the guest house's communal kitchen to prepare your meals and save on dining costs.
- Join local art tours offered by the guest house to gain deeper insights into Naoshima's art scene.
- Don't forget to explore the island by bicycle; rental services are available nearby.
- Engage with fellow guests in the common area to share travel tips and experiences.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying at any location in Naoshima Island, you can easily walk to Naoshima Backpackers, which is located at 845-9, Naoshima, Kagawa District, Kagawa 761-3110. From the nearest ferry terminal, Miyanoura Port, exit the terminal and head southeast on the main road. Continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers, and you will see Naoshima Backpackers on your left. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle at Miyanoura Port. After renting, head southeast on the main road and continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers. Naoshima Backpackers will be on your left. The cycling route is straightforward and should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on your speed. Rental costs are typically around 500-1000 JPY per day.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from any location on Naoshima Island. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Naoshima Backpackers' at 845-9, Naoshima, Kagawa 761-3110. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 800-1500 JPY for a short ride from Miyanoura Port.
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Public Bus
Naoshima Island has a public bus service that connects various points on the island. You can take the bus from the nearest stop to your location to the Naoshima Backpackers stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. The fare is typically around 200-400 JPY per ride. After getting off at Naoshima Backpackers stop, it will be just a short walk to the guest house.
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