Island Tour Bus: A one-day tour of Shodoshima's popular tourist spots
The Island Tour Bus is a convenient sightseeing bus that departs and arrives at Tonosho Port and tours the tourist spots of Shodoshima in one day. 10:15-16:15
Recommended for those who can't decide where to start sightseeing on Shodoshima or are worried about driving in unfamiliar areas. A guide (in Japanese) is also included, so it's safe for those visiting Shodoshima for the first time.
*Audio guide (in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean) via smartphone app*Cash payment is required for phone and same-day reservations. Credit card payment is required for online reservations.
Cheap and convenient island sightseeing bus
departure time
Departs at 10:15, Arrives at 16:15 (estimated)
point of departure
In front of Tonosho Port Tourist Center *Please be sure to check in at the reception. You will be given a bus tour guidebook and seating chart. *Discount tickets for Tonosho Port Tourist Center included
Date of operation
daily service
Course (return time)
Depart Tonosho Port Tourist Center at 10:15 - Choshikei Monkey Kingdom - Kankakei Peak (lunch time) - Twenty-Four Eyes Movie Village - Shodoshima Tsukudani Ittokuan - Olive Park - (via Ginpaura) - Arrive Tonosho Port at 16:15
*(1) About the Kankekei Ropeway
This bus goes to the top of Mt.
If you wish to use the ropeway, you can take a one-way trip from the top of the mountain to the foot of the mountain (Hongyun-tei Station).
One-way fare (please refer to the official Kanzakkei ropeway website for the fare).
Please pay the one-way fare at the ticket office at the top of the mountain.
https://www.kankakei.co.jp/ropeway/
The bus will pick you up at the foot of the mountain (Hongyun-tei Station).
If you do not use the ropeway, you can enjoy lunch and sightseeing at the top of the mountain and then take the bus to the foot of the mountain (Hongyunjeong Station).
The bus will take you from the top of the mountain to the foot of the mountain (Hongyunjeong Station).
*(2) By way of Ginnamaura, you can get off near the hotel where you are staying.
From April 1, 2025, bus fare, Choshikei admission fee, Nijushi no Eigamura admission fee, and one-way ropeway fare are included (lunch and ferry fare are excluded).
*Guide included (Japanese) *Audio guide via smartphone app (Japanese, English, Chinese)
| division | From April 1, 2025 |
| Adult | 9,800 yen (tax included) |
| child | 6,200 yen (tax included) |
*The above bus fare includes admission fees to Choshikei Monkey Kingdom and Twenty-Four Eyes Movie Village, and one-way ropeway passenger fare.
Guide included (Japanese) *Audio guide via smartphone app (Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean)
*There are no discounts for people with disabilities.
Information from Takamatsu/Okayama
| ※For customers coming from Takamatsu |
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| ・Departs from Takamatsu Port at 9:00 AM - Arrives at Tonosho Port at 10:00 AM (ferry)
・Takamatsu Port 9:10 departure ~ Tonosho Port 9:45 arrival (high-speed boat)
Return trip
・Departs from Tonosho Port at 16:30 - Arrives at Takamatsu Port at 17:30 (ferry)
・Departs from Tonosho Port at 16:30 - Arrives at Takamatsu Port at 17:00 (high-speed boat) |
| ※For customers coming from Okayama |
| ・Departs from Shin-Okayama Port at 8:40 - Arrives at Tonosho Port at 9:50
Return trip
・Departs from Tonosho Port at 17:00 - Arrives at Shin-Okayama Port at 18:10
・Departs from Tonosho Port at 18:30 - Arrives at Shin-Okayama Port at 19:40 |
Island tour bus ticket counter
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transit location information
Choshikei Osarunokuni
About 500 wild monkeys that have been fed live there, and it is designated as a natural monument in Kagawa Prefecture as a group of Japanese monkeys in the Choshi Valley.
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