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7 Days Exploring Okinawa's Beaches and Culture

7 Days Exploring Okinawa's Beaches and Culture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Naha's Rich Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Shuri Castle (Shurijo). This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a beautiful reconstruction of the original Ryukyu royal palace. The castle offers a deep dive into Okinawa's history and culture, with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Naha city.
Afternoon
After exploring Shuri Castle, head to Okinawa World. This cultural theme park showcases traditional Okinawan crafts, music, and dance. Don't miss the Gyokusendo Cave, one of Japan's longest limestone caves. For lunch, enjoy local cuisine at the park's restaurant.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing stroll along Kokusai Street in downtown Naha. This bustling street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants offering local delicacies. For dinner, try Restaurant Name to savor authentic Okinawan dishes.
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Nature and Marine Sports in Motobu

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. Marvel at the massive Kuroshio Tank and its whale sharks. The aquarium also features various marine life native to Okinawan waters.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, enjoy some water activities with Recommended for families ♪3 types of marine sports with BBQ. This experience includes snorkeling, banana boat rides, and more. After working up an appetite, indulge in a delicious BBQ lunch by the beach.
Evening
As evening approaches, take a leisurely walk around Ocean Expo Park adjacent to the aquarium. For dinner, head to a nearby seafood restaurant such as Restaurant Name for fresh catches of the day.
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Cultural Immersion in Central Okinawa

Morning
Start your morning at Ryukyu Mura, an open-air museum that recreates traditional Ryukyu village life. Participate in hands-on workshops like pottery making or traditional dance.
Afternoon
Next, visit Southeast Botanical Gardens where you can explore lush tropical gardens featuring over 1,300 species of plants from around the world. Enjoy lunch at their garden cafe which offers healthy meals made from fresh ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a unique experience: Night Cruising under the starry sky and full moon. This serene cruise offers breathtaking views of the night sky over Okinawa’s waters. Before boarding your cruise enjoy dinner at Restaurant Name.
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Exploring Ishigaki Island's Natural Beauty

Morning
Take an early flight or ferry to Ishigaki Island. Begin your exploration with Ishigaki Island SUP or Kayaking experience at Kabira Bay. Paddle through crystal-clear waters while enjoying stunning views of Kabira Bay.
Afternoon
Afterward head to Yonehara Beach for some relaxation or snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. For lunch visit a local eatery such as Restaurant Name known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening embark on Ishigaki Island The Best Sunset Cruising. Witness one of Japan’s most beautiful sunsets from aboard this scenic cruise around Ishigaki Island’s coastline followed by dinner on board featuring local specialties.
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Adventure on Iriomote Island

Morning
Start your day with Iriomote Island 3-Hour Guided Kayaking and Caving Tour. This adventure will take you through the island's lush mangroves and mysterious caves, offering a unique perspective of Iriomote's natural beauty.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore more of the island with Iriomote Island Guided 2-Hour Canyoning Tour. This tour will take you through some of the island's most beautiful canyons and waterfalls.
Evening
End your day with a peaceful evening on the beach. For dinner, try a local seafood restaurant such as Restaurant Name, where you can enjoy fresh catches of the day while watching the sunset.
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Cultural and Historical Exploration in Nakijin

Morning
Nakijin Castle (Nakijin-jo) is your first stop today. This historic castle ruins offer stunning views of the surrounding area and a deep dive into Okinawa's history.
Afternoon
Himeyuri Peace Museum is next on your list. This museum offers a poignant look at Okinawa's role in World War II and is an important cultural site. For lunch, visit a nearby cafe such as Restaurant Name to enjoy some local cuisine.
Evening
Okinawa Local Experience and Sunset Cycling will round out your day. This experience offers a unique way to see the local area while enjoying a beautiful sunset. For dinner, try another local restaurant like Restaurant Name.
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Relaxation and Reflection in Miyakojima

Morning
Miyako Island Kayaking and Snorkeling Experience is the perfect way to start your last day in Okinawa. Explore the crystal-clear waters around Miyakojima while kayaking and snorkeling.
Afternoon
Kondoi Beach is next on your list for some relaxation time. Enjoy swimming or simply lounging on this beautiful beach. For lunch, visit a beachfront restaurant such as Restaurant Name for some delicious local dishes.
Evening
Finest Sunset Cruising in Japan to bring tears to your eyes. will be the perfect end to your trip. Enjoy one last breathtaking sunset from aboard this scenic cruise around Miyakojima’s coastline followed by dinner featuring local specialties.
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