Naoshima Map
Entire Island
| : 3 min. by bus, 10 min. on foot | |
| : 3 min. by bus, 10 min. on foot | |
| : 5 min. by bus, 18 min. on foot | |
| : 6 min. by bus, 25 min. on foot | |
| : 10 min. by bus, 30 min. on foot | |
| : 2 min. on foot |
* Benesse Art Site Naoshima is private property from East Gate nearby Tsutsuji-so to North Gate nearby Lee Ufan Museum. Hotel Benesse House guests only beyond this area by car (including motorcycle and bike).
Transportation facilities on Naoshima
- Shuttle bus for the exclusive use of guests staying at Benesse House
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The shuttle bus for the exclusive use of guests staying at Benesse House makes rounds between Chichu Art Museum and Miyanoura Port.
- Naoshima town bus service
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The Naoshima town bus runs from Miyanoura Port (where the ferry arrives and departs) to the Honmura district (where the Art House Project is located) and then to Tsutsuji-so.Please transfer Shuttle bus for visitors to Benesse Art Site Naoshima beyond Tsutsuji-so.
(Fare: ¥100 for adults; ¥50 for children)Please refer Naoshima town time table to the Website, accessible from here.
- Shuttle bus for visitors to Benesse Art Site Naoshima
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The free shuttle bus for visitors connecting Tsutsuji-so, Benesse House Museum, Lee Ufan Museum and Chichu Art Museum runs every 15-30 minutes. Please transfer Shuttle bus for visitors to Benesse Art Site Naoshima beyond Tsutsuji-so.
- * The bus service interval differs from day to day.
Hotel Benesse House overnight guests only stroll by bike. The Shuttle bus can be used to move the area. Please Park your bicycle in the lot (Chichu Art Museum Ticket Center or East Gate nearby Tsutsuji-so) .
Model course in Naoshima

Benesse House Area
| : 3 min. by bus, 10 min. on foot | |
| : 3 min. by bus, 10 min. on foot | |
| : 5 min. by bus, 18 min. on foot | |
| : 6 min. by bus, 25 min. on foot |
* Benesse Art Site Naoshima is private property from East Gate nearby Tsutsuji-so to North Gate nearby Lee Ufan Museum. Hotel Benesse House guests only beyond this area by car (including motorcycle and bike).
Outdoor Works
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- Kimiyo Mishima Another Rebirth 2005-N , 2001-05
* Collection of Naoshima Town and Benesse Holdings, Inc. - 2.
- George Ricky Four Lines
- 3.
- Cai Guo-Qiang
Cultural Melting Bath: Project for Naoshima - 4.
- George Ricky Three Squares Vertical Diagonal
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- Kazuo Katase Drink a Cup of Tea
- 6.
- Walter De Maria Seen/Unseen Known/Unknown
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- Shinro Ohtake Shipyard Works: Cut Bow
- 8.
- Shinro Ohtake Shipyard Works: Stern with Hole
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- Hiroshi Sugimoto
Time Exposed S. Pacific Ocean, Tearai
Time Exposed Mirtoan Sea, Sounion
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- Niki de Saint Phalle Le Banc
- 11.
- Dan Graham Cylinder Bisected by Plane
- 12.
- Niki de Saint Phalle Cat
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- Niki de Saint Phalle Elephant
- 14.
- Niki de Saint Phalle Camel
- 15.
- Niki de Saint Phalle La Conversation
- 16.
- Karel Appel Frog and Cat
- 17.
- Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin
- 18.
- Tsuyoshi Ozawa
Slag Buddha88- Eighty-eight Buddha satues created using slag from industrial waste at Teshima - Site-specific work
Art House Project Area
| : 6 min. by bus, 25 min. on foot | |
| : 10 min. by bus, 30 min. on foot |

