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Naoshima

Shikoku (四国)

Art island in the Seto Inland Sea featuring world-class museums, outdoor installations, and the iconic yellow pumpkin.

🏯 Culture & History🌿 Nature
Best seasons:SpringAutumnSummer

Highlights

Chichu Art Museum
Benesse House
Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin
Art House Project
Lee Ufan Museum

Crowd Levels by Month

Plan your visit around crowd levels

JanVery Low
FebVery Low
MarModerate
AprModerate
MayModerate
JunLow
JulModerate
AugModerate
SepLow
OctModerate
NovModerate
DecVery Low
Quiet
Moderate
Busy

Where to Stay

Recommended areas based on your travel style

Honmura area

Village with Art House Project installations

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Reservation Tips

Chichu Art Museum requires timed-entry tickets — book online in advance. Some art houses are closed Mondays.