Naha Airport 15 min
Gyoku Sendo (19 min) Discovered in 1967, this soaring underground cave has over a million stalactites & pools of water. Himeyuri Memorial Tower (9 min) Monument honoring the Himeyuri medical corps of female students killed in WWII's Battle of Okinawa. Naminoue Shrine (21 min) Established as a Shinto shrine in 1890, this sacred place offers festivals & views from the cliffs. Kaigungo Park (17 min) Museum of the former Japanese Navy underground headquarters with tunnels, operational rooms & more. Valley of Gangala (18 min) Nature preserve with trails & tours through verdant landscapes & a cafe inside a limestone cave. Shikina-en (25 min) Historic Ryukyu-dynasty property with traditional palace buildings, walking paths & a tranquil pond. Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum (17 min) Museum, park & war memorial devoted to promoting world peace through education & history. Peace Memorial Park (14 min) Memorial park honoring those who fought in the WWII battle of Okinawa with monuments & open space. Okinawa World (18 min) Unique theme park with exhibits on local culture, history & nature, plus a massive natural cave. Shurijo Castle (33 min) Landmark 14th-century palace surrounded by a leafy park & featuring exhibits & events. First Makishi Public Market (27 min) Longtime covered marketplace with eateries & vendors selling meat, seafood, noodles & souvenirs. Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum (27 min) Okinawan artwork & exhibits on history, nature & culture are featured at this contemporary museum. Itoman Bibi Beach美美美海灘 (5 min) Resort beach popular with tourists with marine activities, artificial tide pools & rich sea life. Ryukyu Glass Village (7 min) Umikaji Terrace Senagajima (11 min) |