Kagawa travel
Naoshima Miyanoura Port
Naoshima Miyanoura Port · Miyanoura Port · 直島 宮浦港
Boats from Takamatsu reach Miyanoura Port, where your island trip starts. Connect from here by town bus and free shuttle towards Chichu Art Museum.
Visitor information
Admission
Takamatsu–Miyanoura one-way ferries cost JPY 680 for adults or JPY 340 for children. Two adult one-way fares total JPY 1,360 return. One-way high-speed boats cost JPY 1,590 for adults or JPY 800 for children.
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Opening hours
Sailings differ by vessel and date. Check outward and final return boats together in the official timetable. Ferry and high-speed tickets and offices differ; check today's operations and spare capacity. Boarding is first come, first served without reservations. There is no fixed closing day, but weather and sea conditions may delay or cancel services.
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What to see at Naoshima Miyanoura Port
The island gateway from Takamatsu
Takamatsu ferries and high-speed boats arrive here. For Chichu after alighting, take a town bus to Tsutsujiso, then change to the free shuttle.
Takamatsu–Miyanoura timetable, fares and boarding points Town bus Free shuttle
How to get to Naoshima Miyanoura Port
Official port access is about five minutes' walk from JR Takamatsu or three from Kotoden Takamatsu-Chikko. Go to the correct vessel's office: ferry sales start 40 minutes before departure, high-speed sales 30 minutes before. Offices are about three minutes apart on foot. Shikoku Kisen uses first-come, first-served regular boarding without reservations; leave time for ticketing and boarding. Weather or sea conditions can delay or cancel services.
Before you visit
Check return boats
Regular boarding is first come, first served without reservations; boats can be full or weather-cancelled. Choose a return sailing beforehand and leave time after viewing to reach the port.
Questions about Naoshima Miyanoura Port
Are ferry and high-speed tickets sold at the same Takamatsu office?
No. Ferry sales start 40 minutes before departure and high-speed sales 30 minutes before, at offices about three minutes apart on foot. Identify your vessel's office first.
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