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10 classic sights in Okinawa

The top 3 according to 45 votes from people: Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium · Kouri Island · Shuri Castle Park. (Updated Aug 2, 2023.)

From the Churaumi Aquarium to Kouri Island: the most popular sights on Okinawa's main island according to 4travel and travel agencies.

Kato Y. · · 12 items · 45 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in 日本語). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

    Aquarium in Motobu with the giant Kuroshio Sea tank and its whale sharks.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  2. 2

    Kouri Island

    Island in emerald seas reached by the 2 km Kouri Bridge.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  3. 3

    Shuri Castle Park

    Former Ryukyu royal castle, a World Heritage Site; the main hall is being rebuilt after the 2019 fire.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  4. 4

    Kokusai-dōri

    Naha's 1.6 km main street of souvenir shops and restaurants.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  5. 5

    Sēfa-utaki

    World Heritage site considered the holiest place of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Daiichi Makishi Public Market

    Naha's kitchen: buy fish downstairs and have it cooked upstairs.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  7. 7

    Mihama American Village

    US West Coast-style shopping area in Chatan.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  8. 8

    Senaga Island Umikaji Terrace

    Seaside complex of white buildings near Naha Airport.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  9. 9

    Blue Cave (Cape Maeda)

    Glowing blue cave popular for snorkelling and diving.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  10. 10

    Okinawa World and Gyokusendō Cave

    Theme park with a 5 km limestone cave and Ryukyu cultural activities.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2

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  1. 11

    Cape Manzamo

    Scenic cliff famous for its elephant-trunk rock formation.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  2. 12

    Nago Pineapple Park

    Theme park where you ride a cart through pineapple fields.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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mangareader_urban · 日本語

古宇利島のハートロック、晴れた日に行くと海がすごくきれい。

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