Okinawa Perfecture
Okinawa perfecture is in Kyushu region. Perfecture capital Naha city is km from Toyko.
World Heritage Site
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu
Location:
Okinawa Prefecture
Travel Information:
Honours:
World Heritage Site

Shurijo Castle Seiden, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Okinawa Shurijo Castle Seiden, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Houshinmon, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Kankaimon, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Sonohyan-utaki Stone Gate, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Shureimon, Shurijo Castle Park, Naha City

Shikinaen Royal Garden, Naha City

Shikinaen Royal Garden, Naha City

Nakijin Castle Ruins, Nago City
10 mins car ride from Ocean Expo Park.

Nakijin Castle Ruins, Nago City
10 mins car ride from Ocean Expo Park.

Nakijin Castle Ruins, Nago City
10 mins car ride from Ocean Expo Park.

Tamaudun Mausoleum, Naha City
The royal Mausoleum of the 2nd Sho Dynasty.
Naha City
Location:
1540km from Tokyo
Travel Information:
2.5 hours from Tokyo by air

Kume Confucian Temple
The Confucian temple was first built 340 years ago during the Kingdom of Ryukyu era. The Meirindo was built 40 years later as the first public school in Okinawa. The temple was rebuilt in 1975 while the building on the right serves as the Meirindo.

Kokusaidori Street
Naha City's 2km long main street lined with shops, restaurants and hotels.

Kokusaidori Street
Naha City's 2km long main street lined with shops, restaurants and hotels.

Kokusaidori Street
Naha City's 2km long main street lined with shops, restaurants and hotels.

Kokusaidori Street
Naha City's 2km long main street lined with shops, restaurants and hotels.

Okinawa Fukushuen Park

Okinawa Fukushuen Park

Okinawa cityscape

Enkakuji Temple
The Royal Temple of the Kingdom of Ryukyu.

Enkanchi and Bezaitendo
The shrine was built by the Kingdom of Ryukyu to store Buddhism scriptures from the King of Korea.

Ryutan
The manmade pondwas created in 1427 by Kingdom of Ryukyu on suggestions from Chinese envoys.

Naminoue Beach

Shelter of former 32nd Army Headquarters
A WWII underground shelter.

Naha Airport

Okinawa Cultural Dance

Okinawa Cultural Dance

Okinawa Cultural Dance

Okinawa Orion Beer

Okinawa Habu Snake Sake

Okinawa Pineapples

Okinawa bananas

Okinawa Food
Okinawa City
Location:
27km from Naha city
Travel Information:
1hour from Naha city

Mihama American Village

Okinawa Soki Soba
Wheat flour noodle with a soft boiled pork.

Okinawa Champuru
A dish of stir fried bitter gourd, egg, tofu and pork.
Nago City
Location:
70km from Naha city
Travel Information:
2hours from Naha City by bus

Ocean Expo Park Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Park was built to commemorate the 1975 Okinawa International Ocean Expo. The main attraction is Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. Kuroshio Sea. The main attraction are the giant whale sharks.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium Giant Squid Specimen
Wheat flour noodle with a soft boiled pork.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Ocean Expo Park

Ocean Expo Park Oceanic Culture Museum
Oceanic Culture Museum.

Ocean Expo Park Oceanic Culture Museum
Oceanic Culture Museum.

Ocean Expo Park Native Okinawan Village
Native Okinawan Village.

Ocean Expo Park Native Okinawan Village
Native Okinawan Village.

Ocean Expo Park Native Okinawan Village
Native Okinawan Village.

Ocean Expo Park
Emerald Beach.
Nanjo City
Location:
South of Naha city
Travel Information:
1hour by bus from Naha city

Gyojusendo Cave
The second longest Gyokusendo cave in Japan

Gyojusendo Cave
The second longest Gyokusendo cave in Japan

Gyojusendo Cave
The second longest Gyokusendo cave in Japan

Gyojusendo Cave
The second longest Gyokusendo cave in Japan

Gyojusendo Cave
The second longest Gyokusendo cave in Japan

Kingdom Village

Habu Museum Park

Okinawa Mozuku Udon

Okinawa Dried Fruits

Nanto Bewery

Nanto Bewery

Nanto Bewery

Okinawa Handicraft

Okinawa Handicraft

Okinawa Handicraft

Okinawa Handicraft Workshop
Itoman City
Location:
South of Naha city
Travel Information:
1hour by bus from Naha city

Coast of south Okinawa
Coast near the War Memorial Park.

War Memorial Park
Clock Tower

War Peace Memorial Hall
The Memorial Hall is built on Mabuni Hill where the Battle of Okinawa ended on 22 June 1945.