Notable river spot · Kagawa, Kagawa Prefecture
Naoshima
直島
Naoshima is a river spot in Kagawa, Kagawa Prefecture.
Naoshima: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Naoshima
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Naoshima — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.46047, 133.98879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Naoshima
- Ando Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Naoshima Neew Museum of Art · museum · Kagawa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lee Ufan Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chichu Art Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Benesse House Museum · museum · Kagawa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Yokoo House · museum · Shozu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ogishima Lighthouse · beach · Kagawa Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- 渋川海岸 · beach · Kagawa Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- おもちゃ王国 · park · Kagawa Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Teshima Art Museum · museum · Shozu · ~12 km · Must-see
- 王子が岳 · viewpoint · Kagawa Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Takamatsu Harbor Tamamo Pier Lighthouse · Buddhist site · Tokushima Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- Inujima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- 山ノ神山 · viewpoint · Kagawa Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 五流尊瀧院 · Buddhist site · Kagawa Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Yakuri-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Tokushima Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 祇園神社 · temple · Kagawa Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shodoshima Yokai Museum · museum · Shozu · ~23 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Naoshima
- Inujima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kojima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shiraishijima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kone Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~107 km · Must-see
- 荒神島 · river spot · Kagawa · ~3 km
- 柏島 · river spot · Kagawa · ~4 km
- 葛島 · river spot · Kagawa · ~4 km
- 京ノ上臈島 · river spot · Kagawa · ~4 km
- Ishima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~6 km
- Teshima · river spot · Shozu · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Naoshima yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Naoshima?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Naoshima?
Nearby: Ando Museum (museum, 1 km), Naoshima Neew Museum of Art (museum, 1 km), Lee Ufan Museum (museum, 2 km), Chichu Art Museum (museum, 2 km), Benesse House Museum (museum, 2 km), Yokoo House (museum, 9 km).
Is Naoshima worth visiting?
Naoshima is listed as a notable river spot in Kagawa Prefecture on Spotwander.