Takamatsu Port Ferry Terminal & Red Lighthouse Pier, Takamatsu, Kagawa

About this place

Live Camera | Takamatsu Port & Seto Inland Sea Ferry Pier, Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. Serving as the primary gateway to the Setouchi Triennale and idyllic islands like Shodoshima and Naoshima, Takamatsu Port boasts sparkling views of the Seto Inland Sea anchored by the iconic Glass Red Lighthouse (Setoshirube). Ferries and catamarans glide past scenic waterfront promenades lined with modern open-air sculptures. Before boarding island cruises, visitors flock to famous noodle shops for springy Sanuki Udon, followed by juicy spiced Honetsukidori roasted bone-in chicken at Ikkaku.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Gateway to Setouchi Triennale Art Islands & Shodoshima Ferry Piers: Watch passenger ships depart across island-dotted turquoise inland waters.

▸ World-Famous Glass Red Lighthouse Setoshirube & Waterfront Promenades: Take romantic seaside walks leading to the illuminated glass tower at sunset.

▸ Springy Handcrafted Sanuki Udon Noodles & Spiced Honetsukidori Chicken: Slurp legendary al dente udon with dashi broth and savor crackling spiced chicken.