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Nakayama Senmaida Rice terraces Shodoshima

Shodoshima Day Trip

Enjoy the beautiful land of Shodoshima with our local guide. Explore the major and hidden spots of Shodoshima.

Shodoshima Day Trip

¥75000 per person

Day trip to Shodoshima island: A Day of Serene Exploration

Embark on a journey of enchantment as you explore the hidden treasures of Shodoshima. Begin with a serene ferry ride, soaking in panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. Indulge in the island’s culinary delights at a quaint local restaurant before delving into the spiritual oasis of Shorinji Temple. Meander along tranquil trails to Choshoji Temple, immersing yourself in nature’s embrace. Conclude your day with a reflective ferry ride back to Takamatsu, filled with cherished memories of scenic serenity and unhurried moments.

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  • Departure/Return Location
    〒760-0011 Kagawa, Takamatsu, Hamanocho, 1-20
  • Departure Time
    Please arrive by 8:45 AM for a departure at 9:00 AM
  • Return Time
    Approximately 18:30 PM
  • Dress Code
    Casual
  • Included
    Ferry Tickets
    Guide
    Insurance
    Lunch
    Meals
    Muesum Entrance Tickets
    Sightseeing Fees
    Transport
  • Not Included
    Accommodation
    Bicycle
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Flights

Tour Plan

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Shodoshima Stroll: A Relaxed Pilgrimage through Tranquil Trails
8:45 AM - Meeting Point at Takamatsu Port Under the morning sun's gentle embrace, participants gather at Takamatsu Port, where an amiable guide awaits to unveil the enchantments of Shodoshima. The stage is set for a day of leisurely exploration, embracing the unhurried charm of the island.
Seaside Serenity on the Public Ferry Embarking on a scenic public ferry, participants are treated to panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. The vessel becomes a floating vantage point, revealing the coastal beauty that unfolds as Shodoshima comes into view.
A hiking trail with stairs on Shodoshima Island

A hiking trail with stairs on Shodoshima island.

Taxi Transfer to Local Flavors Upon reaching Shodoshima, a local taxi whisks the group to a quaint restaurant, where the flavors of the island come to life. Lunch becomes an opportunity to savor the region's culinary delights, setting the tone for an afternoon of gentle exploration.
Pilgrimage Commences at Shorinji Temple A short transfer leads to the sacred grounds of Shorinji Temple, where the spiritual journey begins. The group explores the temple's serene ambiance before embarking on a leisurely walk along the local trails of Shodoshima.
Shodoshima Walking Henro

A pilgrim walking toward to temple in Shodoshima island walking henro route

Tranquil Trail to Choshoji Temple Wandering along shaded paths, participants stroll to Choshoji Temple—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Shodoshima. The surroundings echo with the tranquility of nature, creating a serene backdrop for contemplation.
Taxi to Kasagatake Temple and Beyond A local taxi becomes a portal to the next chapter of exploration. The group journeys to Kasagatake Temple, where a brief respite is enjoyed before continuing on foot to Nakayama Rice Terraces. Each step immerses participants in the timeless beauty of Shodoshima's landscapes.
Hiking trail to one of Shodoshima's henro temples

Hiking trail of one Shodoshima island's henro temples

Taxis and Tranquil Terminus at Tonosho Port As the day gently unfolds, local taxis ferry the group to Shodoshima's Tonosho port. The sea breeze and scenic views provide a calming interlude before the return journey.
Ferry Reverie Back to Takamatsu The return ferry ride becomes a reflective journey, with participants basking in the memories of the day's explorations. The sun begins its descent, casting a golden glow over the waters as the group sails back to Takamatsu.
18:30PM Trip Ends at Takamatsu Port Upon arrival at Takamatsu, the trip concludes, leaving participants with a sense of peaceful fulfillment. The Shodoshima Stroll, marked by scenic serenity and unhurried moments, becomes a cherished memory—a testament to the art of savoring the simple joys of exploration.

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