Naha Airport 40 min
Naminoue Shrine (24 min) Established as a Shinto shrine in 1890, this sacred place offers festivals & views from the cliffs. T ギャラリア 沖縄 by DFS (20 min) Retail chain offering a selection of duty-free goods such as handbags, fragrances & more. First Makishi Public Market (26 min) Longtime covered marketplace with eateries & vendors selling meat, seafood, noodles & souvenirs. Shureimon (23 min) Traditional Chinese gate at Shurijo Castle; originally from the 16th century & later rebuilt. Southeast Botanical Gardens (29 min) Large botanical garden with native & non-native plants, as well as animal encounters & workshops. Shurijo Castle (23 min) Landmark 14th-century palace surrounded by a leafy park & featuring exhibits & events. Naminoue Beach (24 min) Sandy city beach below a highway flyover with showers, lifeguards, food outlets & basketball. Nakagusuku Castle (15 min) Restored castle wall ruins dating from the 14th century & located on a wide limestone plateau. Shikina-en (25 min) Historic Ryukyu-dynasty property with traditional palace buildings, walking paths & a tranquil pond. Okinawa Zoo & Museum (17 min) Whimsical children’s museum & zoo with topiaries, food options, rides & indoor play areas. Tamaudun (24 min) Tombs of the Second Shō Dynasty, housing the remains of kings, queens & their children. Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum (22 min) Okinawan artwork & exhibits on history, nature & culture are featured at this contemporary museum. Katsuren Castle (33 min) Remains of a 15th-century castle on a cliff, with curved walls & panoramic ocean views. American Village (7 min) Large, American-themed outdoor mall featuring shops, restaurants, a cinema & a ferris wheel. Sefa-Utaki (48 min) Lush, holy place, believed by the Ryukyuan to be the site where the goddess Amamikyu appeared. |