Experience Tranquility at SPARKY's House: A Hidden Gem in Naoshima
Discover the artistic charm of Naoshima at SPARKY's House, your cozy guest house retreat amidst stunning landscapes and cultural treasures.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Naoshima, SPARKY's House offers a cozy and welcoming retreat for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and local charm. With its homey atmosphere, spacious rooms, and proximity to cultural sites, this guest house is an ideal base for exploring the artistic wonders of the island.
A brief summary to SPARKY's House
- 宮ノ浦 1915, Naoshima, 宮ノ浦, Kagawa District, Kagawa, 761-3110, JP
- +8187-802-4384
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rooms.
- Take advantage of the guest house's bicycle rentals to explore Naoshima at your own pace.
- Don't miss the opportunity to engage with other guests during communal meals or on the terrace.
- Ask the staff for local dining recommendations to experience authentic Naoshima cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Naoshima ferry terminal. Head southeast on Route 16. After about 1.5 km, turn right onto Route 6, which leads you into the local area. Continue for another 2 km, then turn left onto a small road. SPARKY's House will be on your right at 1915 Miyanoura. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From the Naoshima ferry terminal, take the local bus heading towards Honmura. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Miyanoura stop. From there, walk southeast along Route 16 for about 10 minutes. SPARKY's House will be on your right at 1915 Miyanoura. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary.
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Walking
If you are near the Art House Project area, you can walk to SPARKY's House. Head south on Route 6, then turn right onto Route 16, which leads to Miyanoura. Walk for about 15 minutes, and you will find SPARKY's House on your right at 1915 Miyanoura.
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