What to do in Naha

Activities, attractions and tours

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Naha Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Naha has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Naha is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Naha to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Naha Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Naha.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Naha attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $66 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $131 per adult*
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Water activities

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Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $48 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Okinawa Hidden Gems: Private Morning Food & Culture Tour

Okinawa Hidden Gems: Private Morning Food & Culture Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $111 per adult*
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Gorilla Kart Tour-Plenty of Time Slots|Many Great Views

Gorilla Kart Tour-Plenty of Time Slots|Many Great Views

Activity duration is 1 hour and 1 minute
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $78 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Naha

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What to do in Naha

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Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
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Tomari Port

5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Tomari Port
Close-up on the stone dragon head of the pillars that greet cruise ship visitors close to the Naha Port Cruise Terminal dock, symbol of sister cities Naha and Fuzhou in China.

Naha Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Naha Cruise Terminal. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.

Naha Cruise Terminal
Shurijo Castle

Shurijo Castle

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.

Shurijo Castle
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Naminoue Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.

Naminoue Beach
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Okinawa Prefectural Office

After visiting Okinawa Prefectural Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Naha. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Okinawa Prefectural Office
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Makishi Public Market

3.5/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Naha, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Makishi Public Market. Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

Makishi Public Market
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Naha Air Base

Naha Air Base is just one of the places to see in Naha, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Naha Air Base
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Aeon Naha Shopping Center

During your trip to Naha, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Aeon Naha Shopping Center. Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

Aeon Naha Shopping Center

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Naha City Centre

Naha City Centre

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

The parks and historic sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.

Naha City Centre
Naha, Okinawa, Japan Cityscape at Tomari Port

Tomari

Tomari is well-liked for its waterfront and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Tomari
Makishi

Makishi

5/5(1 area review)

Makishi is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Makishi Station or Miebashi Station to explore sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street.

Makishi
Kumoji

Kumoji

Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Palette Kumoji, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.

Kumoji
Matsuo

Matsuo

If you're spending some time in Matsuo, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market are top sights worth seeing.

Matsuo
Ancient Matsuyama Castle in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

Matsuyama

Visitors to Matsuyama enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Matsuyama Park is worth a stop.

Matsuyama

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Naha worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Naha is visit Araha Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Naha?
Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach are two great places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Naha while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Naha?
The top tourist attraction in Naha is Araha Beach, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Naha?
Three days in Naha is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Ginowan Tropical Beach, Toyosaki Chura Sun Beach and Bibi Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Okinawa Island.
Is Naha a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Naha. Several attractions, like Sakurazaka Theatre and Yui Rail Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Naha's neighbourhoods, Makishi is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Kumoji is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Naha with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Naha with kids.

What to do in Naha for adults?
Okinawa Prefectural Budokan and Okinawa Prefectural Office are just two of the things to do in Naha. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Naha?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Naha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ginowan Tropical Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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