[Setouchi Triennale 2025] Seto Ohashi Area: Sakaide Casual Cycling Guide - [Official] Sakaide City, Kagawa Tourism & Travel Guide | Odekake Kakehashi Sakaide

Recommendation for an eco-friendly trip exploring Setouchi Triennale by rental bicycle and electric bike

[Setouchi Triennale 2025] Seto Ohashi Area: Sakaide Casual Cycling Guide

Sakaide serves as the stage for the “Seto Ohashi Area” of the Setouchi Triennale 2025. In the Shamijima area, Seijima area, and Ōkoshi area, unique works by various artists are displayed, creating distinctive landscapes that blend with history and nature. Each visit brings new discoveries and emotions, with special experiences that engage all five senses awaiting in every area.

Sakaide is easily accessible from various locations, taking only about 15 minutes from Takamatsu Station, and can be smoothly reached using JR trains or highways. Additionally, we propose environmentally conscious tourism for getting around the city. At the Sakaide City Tourist Information Center inside JR Sakaide Station, you can rent electric-assist bicycles, sports bicycles, and electric bikes, allowing you to enjoy art tours comfortably while feeling the natural breeze without worrying about traffic congestion.

We propose a new travel style—touring Sakaide’s unique scenery and art with comfortable means of transportation.

For rental bicycle and electric bike reservations, click here →
Setouchi Triennale 2025 Official Website →

The Charm of an Island Woven with Art and History

Shamijima Area

Shamijima is a quiet island famous as a venue for the Setouchi Triennale, where art and history are harmoniously blended.
The entire island is adorned with art, offering a place where you can also enjoy its historical background and natural beauty.
Visitors can stroll around the island experiencing its rich nature and history in addition to appreciating art works.
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The Spirit of Osettai (Pilgrim Hospitality)Passed Down Through Generations, Sei Island

Seijima Area

On Seijima, the spirit of "osettai" (pilgrim hospitality) has been cherished and passed down through generations. The culture of welcoming pilgrims of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage is deeply rooted, and the warmth and kindness of the islanders in greeting visitors is a distinctive feature. In addition to appreciating art works, tourists can stroll around the island while experiencing its rich nature and history.
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The green of Goshikidai and the blue of Seto, Ogoshi: an art spot in the Setouchi region

Ogoshi Area

The Ogoshi district is located on the eastern side of Sakaide City, surrounded by Goshikidai on three sides, and faces the Seto Inland Sea to the north, making it a district rich in nature.
Agriculture flourishes here, with crops including Ogoshi mandarin oranges and lemons.
The Goshikidai Skyline road has been developed, and it is known as a driving course where you can enjoy views of the Seto Inland Sea glimpsed between the forests.
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