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Experience Art and Innovation at Teshima 8 Million Lab

Discover the unique Teshima 8 Million Lab, where contemporary art meets the serene beauty of Teshima Island in Japan's Kagawa Prefecture.

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Discover the Teshima 8 Million Lab, a unique blend of art, nature, and innovation on Teshima Island. This captivating museum invites tourists to explore contemporary art installations that intertwine with the serene beauty of the surroundings, offering an unforgettable experience.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the spacious museum grounds.
  • Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and art installations.
  • Plan to spend a few hours at the lab to fully appreciate the exhibits and surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the Benesse House or Naoshima Port. Follow the signs towards Teshima Island and drive to the Teshima Ferry Terminal located at 908 Teshimako, Tonosho, Shozu District, Kagawa 761-4663. After parking your car at the terminal, you will need to take a ferry to Teshima Island. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes and tickets can be purchased at the terminal.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Teshima 8 Million Lab via public transportation, take a bus from Naoshima to the Miyanoura Port. From Miyanoura Port, take the ferry to Teshima Island. Once you arrive at Teshima, you can either walk or rent a bicycle to reach Teshima 8 Million Lab, located at 908 Teshimako. The ferry ride to Teshima takes approximately 20 minutes, and bus and ferry schedules can be checked online for current timings.

  • Ferry

    The ferry service from Naoshima to Teshima is operated regularly. Make sure to check the current ferry schedule to ensure you have ample time to explore Teshima 8 Million Lab. The ferry fare is typically around 800 yen for a one-way ticket.

  • Bicycle Rental

    Once you arrive on Teshima Island, renting a bicycle is a popular way to get around. You can rent bicycles at the ferry terminal or other rental shops nearby. The bike ride to Teshima 8 Million Lab from the ferry terminal is approximately 10-15 minutes.

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Nestled on the tranquil Teshima Island in Japan's Kagawa Prefecture, the Teshima 8 Million Lab stands as a testament to the synergy between art and nature. This extraordinary museum, part of the Benesse Art Site Naoshima, showcases contemporary art installations that challenge the boundaries of creativity and environmental consciousness. Visitors are welcomed into a space where art is not only viewed but experienced, as it seamlessly integrates with the stunning coastal landscape. The lab features immersive exhibits that invite interaction and contemplation, encouraging guests to reflect on the relationship between humanity and the environment. With its unique architecture and thought-provoking displays, the Teshima 8 Million Lab offers an artistic journey like no other. Beyond the exhibits, the museum grounds are adorned with lush greenery and scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and photography. The tranquil atmosphere allows visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with the serene beauty of Teshima. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the Teshima 8 Million Lab promises an enriching experience that lingers long after your visit.

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