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Engetsukyo Bridge, symbol of Ritsurin Park. 栗林公園 偃月橋388 views
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Seto Inland Sea as seen from Megishima, Kagawa Pref.367 views
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Zenigata Sunae giant sand sculpture of an old coin. 銭形砂絵296 viewsThe sculpture is maintained twice a year.
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Takamatsu Castle turret288 views
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Monkeys254 views
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Foggy Seto Ohashi Bridge at Sakaide241 views
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Looking toward Ogishima in Seto Inland Sea. 男木島228 views
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View of Kankakei163 views
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Autumn colors seen from the ropeway.148 views
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Crossing the bridge143 views
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JR Kanonji Station with a coin motif. 観音寺駅136 views
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Kankakei Gorge marker and lookout 寒霞渓135 views
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Foggy Okayama Port and ferry from Shodoshima. 岡山港131 views
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Megishima beach 女木島121 views
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North Pond119 views
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Miss Seto Ohashi for the Seto Ohashi Expo in 1988.118 views
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Foggy Seto Ohashi Bridge at Sakaide114 views
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Seto Ohashi Expo in 1988110 views
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Megishima is associated with Momotaro, a famous folk tale.109 views
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Kotobiki Park beach107 views
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View from lookout deck106 views
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Foggy Seto Ohashi Bridge at Sakaide105 views
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Map of Kotobiki Park102 views
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Old JR Sakaide Station. Notice the Seto Ohashi Bridge motif.99 views
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Ferry boat from Takamatsu to Megishima. 20 min. ride.99 views
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Kotobiki Hachimangu Shrine 琴弾八幡宮98 views
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Shikoku Pavilion, Seto Ohashi Expo in 198897 views
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Ferris wheel, Seto Ohashi Expo in 198896 views
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Naoshima is an island in the Seto Inland Sea. It is famous for art museums and outdoor sculptures.95 views
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Looking toward Takamatsu94 views
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JR Shikoku Pavilion, Seto Ohashi Expo in 198893 views
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Chichu Art Museum Ticket Center is where you buy tickets to the museum. Also a bus stop where we took a free shuttle bus to Benesse House, another art museum. 93 views
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Hovercraft port92 views
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In front of Takamatsu Station in 1980s92 views
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Hovercraft port89 views
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The terrain is hilly at times, so if you rent a bicycle, be prepared to pedal hard.89 views
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Free shuttle bus schedule. Bus doesn't run that often so you have to check ahead of time the bus departure time.88 views
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Leaving Megishima87 views
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Old JR Takamatsu Station87 views
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Hovercraft operated by Japan Railways87 views
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In front of Takamatsu Station in 1980s87 views
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Seto Ohashi Expo in 198886 views
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Chichu Art Museum is not huge, so if it's crowded, you may have to wait to enter. Best to go as early as you can. (Photography was not allowed)86 views
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In front of Takamatsu Station in 1980s85 views
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Unpopulated part of Naoshima.85 views
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Seto Ohashi Bridge in the distance.85 views
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Chichu Museum admission was ¥2,000, somewhat pricey. Impressive museum with Monet paintings.85 views
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Sculpture looking like a wrecked boat.85 views
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We visited Naoshima on a day trip from Okayama. We didn't see all the museums, but we did see the major sights.84 views
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Ferry at Uno Port going to Naoshima.84 views
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The red pumpkin at Miyanoura Port is by Kusama Yayoi, a famous Japanese pop artist famous for polka dots.84 views
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Chichu Museum was impressive, but there was no way we could go outside and see the museum embedded in the earth.84 views
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Species of hibiscus on Naoshima84 views
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Enka song monument on Naoshima.84 views
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Most of the art attractions are along the southern coast and southern half of the island.83 views
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Park of outdoor sculptures.83 views
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The northern half of Naoshima is dominated by a copper-refining operation.82 views
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Approaching Miyanoura Port, the main gateway to Naoshima.82 views
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Our ferry at Naoshima.82 views
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Benesse House (Photos not allowed inside)82 views
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The local bus has a pumpkin design. 82 views
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You can also sit on the top deck.81 views
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Miyanoura Port81 views
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Red pumpkin at Miyanoura Port.81 views
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Miyanoura Port terminal81 views
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Local shrine81 views
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After arriving Miyanoura Port, we took a special bus that went directly to Chichu Museum.81 views
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Benesse House, another art museum. 81 views
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From Benesse House, it was only a short and flat walk to see more attractions.81 views
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Gift shop81 views
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Inside the ferry going to Naoshima. Free seating.80 views
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As well as individual seats.80 views
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Ferry leaving Uno Port.80 views
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Inside the red pumpkin.80 views
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Rental bicycles on Naoshima. Many people rent bicycles, but we opted for the free shuttle bus which worked out well.80 views
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Free shuttle bus80 views
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Beach sculptures on the beach below Benesse House.80 views
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Naoshima beach80 views
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On Naoshima, the yellow pumpkin by Kusama Yayoi. It's smaller than the red one and you cannot go inside.80 views
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At Miyanoura Port, the souvenir shop had this natural salt ice cream. It was good.80 views
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Leaving Miyanoura Port.80 views
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Uno Station platform.80 views
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From Honshu, most people go through Uno Station in Okayama to take a ferry to Naoshima. 79 views
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The ferry has large tables for groups.79 views
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High-end lodge, Terrace79 views
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The yellow pumpkin by Kusama Yayoi. This pumpkin is more famous than the red one.79 views
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Half-buried torii on the beach near Tsutsuji-so.79 views
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We rode the bus three times. Once from Miyanoura Port to Chichu Museum, then to Benesse House, then from Tsutsuji-so back to Miyanoura Port.79 views
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Back at Uno Station in Okayama.79 views
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Uno Station in Okayama.79 views
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Walk a little further for the next attraction.78 views
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Tsutsuji-so is the far end of the coast where we made a U-turn to head back to Miyanoura Port.76 views
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Uno Station in Okayama.76 views
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