おきなわ郷土村
Native Okinawan Village
424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho
Tel: 0980-48-2741
Free traditional Okinawan lifestyle experience:
Barrier-free access
https://oki-park.jp/kaiyohaku/en/inst/72
- Area: Motobu Town
424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho
Tel: 0980-48-2741
Free traditional Okinawan lifestyle experience:
Barrier-free access
https://oki-park.jp/kaiyohaku/en/inst/72
4607-41 Nago, Nago City
Tel: 0980-52-6348
Open daily
Admission: ¥1,300 (junior high school and older), ages 4-12 ¥700
Barrier-free access
Be at one with nature in this environmental oasis. The park is home to 87 species of birds, 30 species of fish, and 20 species of mammals. Feed some birds, and you may get a flock to gather around you.
Janado, Kumejima Town (Kume Island)
A beach stretching for two kilometers. A variety of marine sports and beach activities can be enjoyed here.
424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho
Tel: 0980-48-2741
*A half-price entry discount to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium ticket holders.
*Free audio guide is available in English, Korean and Chinese at the reception desk.
Barrier-free access
https://oki-park.jp/sp/kaiyohaku/en/inst/38
5-7-1 Goya, Okinawa City
Tel: 098-933-4190
A hands-on museum located on the premises of the Okinawa Zoo & Museum with 34 fun and interesting interactive exhibits for everyone to enjoy.
424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho
Tel: 0980-48-2741
*Free audio guide is available for certain programs in English, Korean and Chinese at the reception desk.
Barrier-free access
https://oki-park.jp/kaiyohaku/en/inst/35
5-1 Toyosaki, Tomigusuku City
Tel: 098-850-1139
Located 15 minutes on foot from Naha Airport, at the end of a pine tree-lined road, the beach offers a full day of fun with a variety of facilities, including beach volleyball and soccer areas, basketball courts and spacious playing fields.
Aka, Kumejima Town (Kume Island)
Banta in the Okinawan dialect means cliff. Hiyajo Banta is a lookout located along the northeastern coast of Kume Island, on a cliff rising to a height of approximately 200 meters above sea level. From Hiyajo Banta you can enjoy an amazing view of Eef Beach and even Aguni Island, Tonaki Island and the Keramas across the water on a clear day. This is also a very popular launching spot for hang gliders.
4-2-1 Mashiki, Ginowan City
Tel: 098-897-2759
This is an urban-style beach with shallow water located right next to the Okinawa Convention Center. Tropical Beach is popular among locals and tourists alike, and it gets crowded with people relaxing or enjoying a BBQ on weekends. From the beach, you can take in a magnificent view of the sunset.
9-20 Mihama, Chatan Town
Tel: 098-926-2764
Hours: 11:00-21:00
Admission: 800 yen for adults, 500 yen for ages 7-18, free for under 6.
Akara is a shopping, dining and art complex run by Okinawa's prominent woodblock artist Bokunen Naka. With a curved, dynamic roof and a spacious design that invites seasonal breezes, the building, which features an Okinawan motif, was designed by Bokunen the prodigy. Habu Box, the long-established fashion brand specializing in T-shirts, Bokunen's art museum and gallery, and café and restaurant Janosz can be found at Akara.