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Tourist attractions in Okinawa Prefecture
This is a regional entry page where you can search for tourist spots in Okinawa Prefecture, checking travel time, access, and highlights. It's useful for organizing your options before your trip and comparing nearby attractions.
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List of spots in Okinawa Prefecture
Cape Higashihennazaki (Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Higashi-Hennazaki is a long, narrow cape jutting out from the easternmost point of Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture...
Sefa-Utaki (Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Seifa Utaki is a sacred site located in Chinen, Nanjo City, in the southern part of Okinawa Island, dating back to the Ryukyu Kingdom era...
Zamami Island (Zamami Village, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Zamami Island (Zamami Village) is one of the central islands of the Kerama Islands, located west of Okinawa Main Island...
Peace Memorial Park (Itoman City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Peace Memorial Park (Itoman City, Okinawa Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Peace Memorial Park commemorates the victims of the Battle of Okinawa at the end of World War II...
Shuri Castle (Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Shuri Castle (Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shuri Castle was the political center of the Ryukyu Kingdom during the Ryukyu Kingdom era (14th to 19th centuries)...
Kokusai Street (Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Kokusai-dori is a major shopping street running east-west through the center of Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture, and is a popular tourist destination...
Iriomote Island (Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Iriomote Island (Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture) is the largest island in the Yaeyama Islands and one of Japan's leading subtropical wilderness areas...
Ishigaki Island (Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Ishigaki Island (Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture) is the central island of the Yaeyama Islands, boasting crystal-clear waters and abundant sunshine...
Kouri Bridge (Nakijin Village, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kouri Ohashi Bridge connects the Motobu Peninsula in northern Okinawa Island to Kouri Island (...
Cape Manzamo (Onna Village, Okinawa Prefecture)
Manzamo (Onna Village, Okinawa Prefecture) — Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Manzamo is a seaside moat located in Onna Village, in the central part of Okinawa Island...
Hateruma Island (Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Hateruma Island is a populated island located at the southernmost tip of the Yaeyama Islands, belonging to Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture...
Yonaha Maehama (Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture).
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Yonaha Maehama is a representative beach in Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture, known for its pristine white sand...
Taketomi Island (Taketomi Town, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Taketomi Island is a small inhabited island belonging to the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, and is part of Taketomi Town...
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (Motobu Town, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture)
Overview: A large aquarium located in Motobu Town, in the northern part of Okinawa Island. It features exhibits of whale sharks and manta rays swimming in its vast "Kuroshio Sea" tank...
Shuri Castle Park (Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture)
Shuri Castle Park is a historical park developed around Shuri Castle, which was the political and cultural center of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Shuri Castle survived wars and fires...