From standard to secret! Sightseeing spots in Naha 8

Naha Sightseeing, Beginner!　First of all, on Kokusai Street
Kokusai Dori, the main street of Okinawa, is about 15 minutes by car from the airport. There are many Okinawan restaurants and souvenir shops along the street. On Sunday, the entire street becomes a pedestrian paradise, and you can fully enjoy Kokusai Street just by walking. If the timing is right, you can also watch Eisa folk dance and street performance.

How about a leisurely tour? Touring around Tsuboya, Naha-shi
Tsuboya Yachimun Street is eye-catching with the streets with stone walls and red tiles. If you step in, you can feel as if you have slipped back in time to Okinawa a long time ago. "Yachimun" is an Okinawan dialect called "yakimono". There are more than a dozen potteries on the street, selling their own Yachimun. There are also potteries where you can experience pottery.

A symbol of Kingdom of ryukyu! Mast Spot for sightseeing in Naha
Shuri Castle Park is a popular tourist spot in Okinawa. You can experience the history of Okinawa and enjoy performing arts culture such as Ryukyu dance. Shurijo Park also has a side called scenic spot, and you can enjoy a spectacular view from "Azana in the East" and "Azana in the West". At night, the walls are lit up, and you can enjoy a different beauty.

※In October 2019, Shuri Castle Main Hall and others were destroyed by fire. Currently, the restoration site and process of the main hall, which is scheduled to be completed in 2026, are open to the public.

The good old features of the Kingdom of ryukyu era that remain in the castle town of Shuri
The cobblestones of Kanagicho, where the atmosphere of Okinawa is attractive. From the rough cobblestones, you can feel a unique taste. The large Akagi of Shurikinjochou is also one of the highlights of this spot. This is a large tree that is estimated to be over 200 years old and has a mysterious air around it. In addition, we recommend shoes that are easy to walk when visiting.

Fresh Okinawan ingredients are welcome!　A famous market where local people also go to
Naha City's kitchen, Daiichi Makishi Public Market. Okinawan ingredients such as meat and fish are lined up in the hall. The appeal of this market is that there are many friendly sellers. It's a good idea to go shopping while interacting with local people. You can enjoy Okinawan cuisine in the dining area on the second floor. If you bring the purchased ingredients, they will also cook (a separate cooking fee is required).

Hospitality with exquisite dishes!　Gourmet spots lined with food stalls
If you want to enjoy sake on Kokusai Street, you cannot remove Kokusai Street Yatai Village. The attraction is a number of stores that are rich in genres. You can enjoy a variety of dishes, including Okinawan dishes, Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes. Of course, there are plenty of sake that accompanies cooking. Enjoy Okinawan night with awamori and Orion beer in one hand.

Its charm is a town that shows a different expression between day and night.
Sakaemachi is a deep spot that still has the atmosphere of Showa. In the daytime, daily necessities stores and clothing stores are booming, and in the evening, izakayas and bars lit on the lights. It is a spot that not only locals but also tourists can visit, so even those who visit Okinawa for the first time can enjoy it casually. Why don't you take a look at the good old life scenery of Okinawa?

A swim before I go home! Beach in Naha city area
Naminoue Beach is the only beach in Naha city. Here you can enjoy a barbecue in front of the sea, as well as sea bathing and marine activities. Both the changing room and shower room are fully equipped, so even women can feel safe. It's about 10 minutes by car from the airport, so you can stop by before returning.