Play and spend time in Okinawa

Let's play all over Okinawa! Introducing classic to secret spots, such as activity spots for children to enjoy and sightseeing spots that can be played even on rainy days.

I want to enjoy it until the last minute of boarding! Recommended spots around Naha Airport
I have time to fly, but I don't have enough time to go sightseeing.……。 There are many people who have experienced such an experience when traveling?　However, the real intention is to enjoy the trip to the last!　That's all about it. This time, I would like to introduce some of the popular spots within a 15-minute drive from Naha Airport.
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.29 (last update date: 2024.02.05)
Traveling with Okinawan children-only now! Creating outstanding bonds [6 years old for elementary school students]
A thrilling family trip is something that both children and dads want to enjoy together. There are plenty of programs that can be used not only for fun but also for homework during summer vacation, such as marine sports in tropical and Okinawa and cultural experiences unique to Okinawa! Let's challenge various things and deepen the bond between parents and children!
- Activity
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.23 (Last Updated: 2024.12.13)
Travel with Okinawan children-Enjoy little kids! Mom is safe! [2 years old for infants]
Okinawa is a place where people can enjoy traveling with small children with peace of mind. It takes two and a half hours by plane from Tokyo, and you can enjoy sightseeing and activities at your child's pace while traveling easily by rental car. I look into the beautiful sea and make something crazy ... The children's eyes should be more glittering than usual. Mom and dad will smile! Let's play a lot and make a lot of memories of your family!
date： 2019.12.23 (Last Updated: 2024.12.12)
I definitely want to stop by when I visit southern Okinawa! Why is roadside rest area Itoman popular?
"roadside rest area Itoman" located in southern Okinawa is the southernmost part of Japan's roadside rest area. There are the largest agricultural product sales outlets in the prefecture and directly managed shops of fishing cooperatives, and it is full of locals and many tourists every day because fresh vegetables, fruits and seafood can be purchased at reasonable prices. It is easy to access from Naha Airport and has Okinawa souvenirs, so it is perfect for a resting spot on the way to drive. In addition, you can enjoy Okinawan gourmet food at the food court and takeout is also possible. We thoroughly pursue the reason why roadside rest area Itoman is popular with all kinds of charm that makes you want to eat.
date： 2019.12.12 (Last Updated: 2024.12.12)
Enjoy the mysterious nature and exquisite gourmet! Daisekirinzan, a forest of Ryukyu mythology
Located at the northernmost tip of Okinawa Island, Daisekirinzan is one of Okinawa's proud scenic spots, formed over a long history of 250 million years. We will introduce plenty of "Daisekirinzan Guided Tour", which is popular for both beginners and repeaters! It is also a must-see for information on the restaurant "Fureai Shokudo Nantoya", which is packed with local delicious food!
- Gourmet
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.12 (Last Updated: 2024.12.12)
Very popular with young people! 7 carefully selected spots to go in Kitatani
Located in central Okinawa Prefecture, Kitatani is a town where you can enjoy the atmosphere as if you were abroad. This time, we will introduce 7 carefully selected spots that you will never miss if you visit Kitatani. There are plenty of stylish cafes, as well as spots where you can enjoy shopping and beaches where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets! You can enjoy a variety of ways, and you can enjoy it from morning to evening, so you should want to go as many times as you want. On a date, on a girl trip, on a family trip with your child. Why don't you go to Chatan, which is full of charm?
date： 2019.12.12 (Last Updated: 2024.11.22)
Okinawa Recommended Rankings
If you want to enjoy the longing Okinawa, you never want to remove gourmet, sightseeing, or activities! Therefore, the editorial department will introduce 15 recommended rankings from various viewpoints to enjoy your trip to Okinawa. Let's check the best spots in the top rankings!
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.11 (Last Updated: 2024.04.16)
Okinawa bus trip! Let's enjoy Okinawa in a good place ~ Northern Okinawa Edition ~
The northern part of Motojima is home to classic tourist spots that you should definitely visit if you visit Okinawa. It is a course that many people travel by rental car from Naha, but for those who do not usually drive much or those who want to enjoy local sake, we want to avoid driving. This time, we will introduce a course that goes around by bus from Naha to the north, which is recommended not only for those who want to enjoy the classic spots of Okinawa at great value.
- Access
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.07 (last update date: 2024.03.06)
Head straight to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium with Okinawa Airport Shuttle! Find out more about this excellent bus trip.
Okinawa Airport Shuttle began operating in May 2018. Take just one bus to get to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium from Naha Airport! It’s about a two-hour drive to get to the aquarium, even on the expressway. Avoid exhaustion from driving and worrying about getting lost by using the bus, and instead just enjoy the scenery and conversations with your friends and family. Since this isn’t a guided tour bus, you can come up with your own schedule; it’s nice that you have less time restrictions. Here’s our report on how to make your trip to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium even more enjoyable by using Okinawa Airport Shuttle!
- Access
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.03 (Last Updated: 2024.03.06)
Yui Rail, an exciting city monorail in Okinawa. There’s more to it than just a transportation method!
The Okinawa Urban Monorail, referred to as Yui Rail, began its operation on August 10, 2003. From local riders to foreign and domestic visitors to Okinawa, the Yui Rail draws a wide range of ridership. Four more stations were added in October 2019, offering further convenience! In this article, we will introduce ways to maximize your experience and some recommended spots in Naha that you can explore using the Yui Rail.
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.12.02 (Last Updated: 2024.04.03)
Adults can also enjoy it! 6 factory tours where you can taste freshly made deliciousness
Sightseeing in Okinawa is not just shopping and leisure. If you are unsure about the schedule of your trip, we recommend a facility where adults and children can enjoy a factory tour! One of the attractions is that companies in the prefecture that manufacture souvenirs and other products carefully guide the factory with a free guide and can taste the freshly made deliciousness. In addition, you can buy fresh products before shipping as souvenirs a little earlier, so it is also popular with locals.
- Shopping
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.04.24 (last update date: 2024.11.22)
Recommended for women's journey alone! A leisurely healing journey that can be enjoyed by the first time in Okinawa
Okinawa wants to visit alone when you want to leave your daily life and relax. In the southern part of Motojima and around Naha, there are many healing spots such as hot springs, power spots, cafes, and other bars where you can interact with local people, and there are many spots that even beginners in Okinawa can enjoy. Let's relax your body and mind in the slow flowing Uchina (Okinawa) time.
- Sightseeing and experience
date： 2019.03.01 (last update date: 2024.04.03)

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