- Day trip
- Kobe/Himeji departure
- Every day during the period of the Setouchi Triennale (except Mondays & Japanese National holidays)
Luxury bus tour to NAOSHIMA: Setouchi Triennale Contemporary Art Festival 2025
The Setouchi Triennale is a contemporary art festival held once every three years on the islands of the Setouchi Seto Inland Sea Seto Inland Sea . The approximately 100-day event is divided into three seasons: spring, summer, and autumn, making it an international art festival where you can experience the charms of the Seto Inland Sea in each season.
On this YUI PRIMA OLIVIA trip, we will take you to Naoshima, a mecca for contemporary art that has garnered worldwide attention among the many islands. We will depart from Kobe Sannomiya or Himeji Station and drop you off at Uno Port, where you will take a ferry to Naoshima and have free time to explore. For lunch, we will provide you with a boxed lunch so that you can enjoy the art of Naoshima at your leisure. This dish is in line with the SDGs, as it is made with a focus on local production and consumption and uses environmentally friendly packaging.
Enjoy the art of the Seto Inland Sea Triennale while traveling in luxury and comfort aboard the YUI PRIMA OLIVIA.
Seto Inland Sea Triennale Summer Session: August 1st to August 31st, 2025 Autumn Session: October 3rd to November 9th, 2025
For information on what to do on Naoshima, please refer to the external website below.
▶ Naoshima Tourism Site
▶ Seto Inland Sea Triennale Official Site
Tour cost (per person): 30,000 yen (tax included)
【From Kobe to Uno Port】Tuesday, Friday dep.
- Kobe Sannomiya bus stop (boarding)8:00
- Uno Port
- ～ferry～
- Naoshima island (free exploration for about 3 hours)
- Uno Port
- Kobe Sannomiya bus stop (disembark)19:50
【From Himeji to Uno Port】Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday dep.
- JR Himeji Station [South Bus Terminal] (boarding)8:45
- Uno Port
- ～ferry～
- Naoshima island (free exploration for about 3 hours)
- Uno Port
- Himeji bus stop (disembark)19:10
【The price includes】
- Yui Prima Olivia luxury bus fare from Kobe/Himeji to Uno Port (round-trip)
- Round-trip ferry tickets between Uno Port and Naoshima
- Free drink service on the bus
- Japanese lunch box (Obento)
【The price does not include】
- Setouchi Triennale admission ticket
- Transportation on Naoshima Island
*Please make your own reservations for museums etc. that require reservations.
(External link: Benesse Art Site Museum Reservation Page )
Tour cost (per person): 30,000 yen (tax included)
Examples of past works from the Seto Inland Sea Triennale
Yodogawa Technique “Black Porgy of Uno”
Photo : Osamu Nakamura
Ⓒ Yodogawa Technique
Atsushi Ozawa “Memory of the Bottom of the Boat”
Photo: Keizo Kioku