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Naha Airport 40 min

Southeast Botanical Gardens (25 min)
Large botanical garden with native & non-native plants, as well as animal encounters & workshops.

Ryukyu Mura (26 min)
Recreation of a traditional Okinawan village, with cultural performances & hands-on workshops.

Katsuren Castle (30 min)
Remains of a 15th-century castle on a cliff, with curved walls & panoramic ocean views.

Shurijo Castle (27 min)
Landmark 14th-century palace surrounded by a leafy park & featuring exhibits & events.

Naminoue Shrine (29 min)
Established as a Shinto shrine in 1890, this sacred place offers festivals & views from the cliffs.

Naminoue Beach (29 min)
Sandy city beach below a highway flyover with showers, lifeguards, food outlets & basketball.

Shureimon (26 min)
Traditional Chinese gate at Shurijo Castle; originally from the 16th century & later rebuilt.

Sefa-Utaki (48 min)
Lush, holy place, believed by the Ryukyuan to be the site where the goddess Amamikyu appeared.

First Makishi Public Market (31 min)
Longtime covered marketplace with eateries & vendors selling meat, seafood, noodles & souvenirs.

Shikina-en (25 min)
Historic Ryukyu-dynasty property with traditional palace buildings, walking paths & a tranquil pond.

Nakagusuku Castle (14 min)
Restored castle wall ruins dating from the 14th century & located on a wide limestone plateau.

American Village (7 min)
Large, American-themed outdoor mall featuring shops, restaurants, a cinema & a ferris wheel.

Okinawa Zoo & Museum (13 min)
Whimsical children’s museum & zoo with topiaries, food options, rides & indoor play areas.

Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum (28 min)
Okinawan artwork & exhibits on history, nature & culture are featured at this contemporary museum.

Zakimi Castle Ruins (26 min)
Built 1416–1422, the ruins of this castle & partially restored walls offer a visitor center & views.