(Tour guide services in the Takamatsu City and Kagawa Prefecture area of Japan for people from foreign countries)

                                 

                                   Guide Policy

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We kindly ask you to read and accept the following Kagawa SGG guide policy.

After reading through our guide policy, please fill out the Application Form for your guided tour request.

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1. Guiding Areas

We usually provide guide services at the following five main locations in Kagawa Prefecture:

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A. Ritsurin Garden
B. Tamamo Park
C. Mt. Yashima
D. Shikoku Mura Museum
E. Naoshima

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If your request includes the following locations, we will try to accommodate it as much as possible.

F. Kompira-gu Shrine, G. Seto Inland Sea islands — Teshima, Shodoshima, Ogijima, and Megijima

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2. Expenses

Kagawa SGG guides are volunteers and do not charge a guiding fee.
However, guests are kindly requested to cover the guide’s necessary expenses during the tour.

(1) Public transportation fees for the guide.

(2) When meeting a Kagawa SGG guide at an island port such as Naoshima Port or Teshima Port, guests are requested to pay the round-trip ferry fare for the guide between Takamatsu Port and the island port.

(3) Admission fees for parks, museums, temples, and other facilities.

(4) Lunch expenses for the guide when the tour extends over lunchtime.

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3. Terms and Conditions

1. Group Size

As a general rule, the maximum group size is six guests.

2. Application Deadline

Please submit your request at least 10 days before the desired tour date.
However, we may have to decline your request if no guide is available.
Guiding services are subject to guide availability.

3. Tour Hours

Early morning, night, and overnight tours are not available.

4. Language of the Tour

Tours are conducted in foreign languages only. Requests for tours in Japanese cannot be accepted.

5. Transportation

Guiding services using private cars or rental cars are not provided.

6. Requests from Travel Agencies

Requests from travel agencies are not accepted.

7. Number of Guides

Normally, one or two guides will be assigned to each tour. Additional guides may be arranged for larger groups if necessary.

8. Liability

Kagawa SGG and the guides accompanying the guests shall not be liable for any injuries, theft, loss of property, or other damages that may occur during the tour.

9. Use of Photographs

Photographs of guests taken during the tour may be used by Kagawa SGG for the purpose of reporting our activities. However, such photographs will not be made public, including on our website or social media, without the guest’s prior permission.

 

After reading through the above, please go to Application Form​​​

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