From standard to secret! Sightseeing Spots in Southern Okinawa Island 8

From standard to secret! Sightseeing Spots in Southern Okinawa Island 8
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The southern part of Okinawa Island, which consists of seven cities and towns. In this area, there are many sightseeing spots that are surprisingly unknown, such as facilities where you can make traditional Okinawan crafts and beaches where untouched nature remains.
Therefore, this time, we will introduce 8 places carefully selected from among the many tourist spots in the south. Please refer to it when traveling to Okinawa.

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Plenty of nutrition of mind with power spot and superb view. Let's enjoy a trip to Okinawa in the southern part of nature

Spot.01 Seiba Utaki [Nanjo City]

Purify your heart in a holy place ... the highest sacred place in Kingdom of ryukyu
A famous spot for power spots located in Tamaki, Nanjo City. In 2000, it was certified as a World Cultural Heritage along with Shuri Castle. One of the symbols of such Seiba Mitake is the Sangoi, which is made up of two stalactites. Going back, there is a place of worship called "Chonohana", which is one of the most prestigious places in Mitake.


Spot.02 Nirai Bridge / Kanai Bridge [Nanjo City]

The view from observation deck is amazing! A view of the superb view from the drive
One of the scenic spots in the south. Nirai Bridge and Kanai Bridge combine two bridges, and feature a large curve drawn toward the sea. The sea of cobalt blue spreading in front of you is truly spectacular. It's a nice point to be able to see the sea even while traveling. There is also a observation deck near the tunnel.


Spot.03 Chinen Misaki Park [Nanjo City]

The Pacific Ocean spreading under your eyes! The sight will surely heal your heart.
Chinen Misaki Park, a secret spot in the south. Here you can see the sea which is so transparent that you can see coral reef. One of the attractions is that you can see Kudaka Island and Komaka Island in the distance. It might be a good idea to relax and immerse yourself in the superb view here. In addition, since the park is well maintained, you can easily visit sandals.


Spot.04 Theme Park [Itoman City / Nanjo City]

Experience the traditional crafts of Okinawa! Let's make original works at the theme park
In the south, there are several facilities where you can enjoy the traditional performing arts of Okinawa. For example, at Ryukyu Glass Village in Itoman City, you can make original works through the Ryukyu Glass Experience. There are a wide variety of plans, such as glasses, plates, and accessories. Try making your favorite dish with your favorite plan. In addition, you can enjoy a variety of craft experiences in Okinawa World in Nanjo City.


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Okinawa-style tempura in the sea cafe ... Enjoy the delicious gourmet unique to the south!

Spot.05 Sea Cafe -Cafe Lodge - [Nanjo City]

The log house cafe in the south welcomes Okinawa's unique cuisine and superb views
In the south, there are many cafes with a panoramic view of the sea. Above all, at Cafe Lodge (former CAFE Fuki), you can taste menus using ingredients from the prefecture and Okinawa's specialty octopus rice. Terrace seats are also set up, from which you can see Kudaka Island, Komaka Island, and Arji Island. Enjoy a leisurely meal while enjoying the beautiful scenery.


Spot.06 Ou Island (Tempura Store) [Nanjo City]

I'm surprised at the thickness of the clothes! An island where you can meet hot Okinawan-style tempura
Ou Island is a small remote island in the south and can be reached by car from Motojima Island. On Ou Island, you can taste Okinawa-style tempura, which is characterized by its thick fluffy clothes. In addition to fish and potatoes, there are also ingredients such as mozuku and Arthur, so you can experience Okinawa through gourmet food. In addition, there are three tempura shops in Shimauchi alone, so you can enjoy eating comparisons.


Spot.07 Senaga Island Sea Umi Casino Terrace [Tomigusuku City]

Its charm is a town that shows a different expression between day and night.
Due to its location, Senaga Island Sea Umiji Terrace is easily accessible even on the first and last days of the trip. There are several stores such as restaurants and general stores in the facility, so you can spend a fulfilling time. On a clear day, you can also see the Kerama Islands. Why don't you spend a luxurious time while being healed by the superb view?


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Here is the charm that is not found in artificial beaches! A hideaway beach in the southern part where untouched nature remains

Spot.08 Niihara Beach [Nanjo City]

Do you have a nice meeting? Let's take a look at the sea of Okinawa on a glass boat.
Niihara Beach where the simple scenery of Okinawa spreads out. Here you can enjoy a glass boat by applying on the day, as well as sea bathing. The unique charm of a natural beach is that you can meet colorful fish such as kurek manomi and tsunodashi. The more you reach it, the closer you can see it. In addition, marine sports are also available.


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