A 3-day, 2-night Naha sightseeing itinerary! A plan to fully enjoy Okinawa for the first time without a car
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A sample itinerary for sightseeing in the Naha area for 2 nights and 3 days
We will introduce the following.
We've picked out spots around Naha that you can get around on foot and by public transportation, even without a car!
Activities and experience plans you can participate in around the spots introduced here Please check it out as well.
table of contents
- 1 Naha Sightseeing Itinerary Day 1: Conquering the Classic Spots
- 2 Naha Sightseeing Tour Day 2: Enjoy the Sea and Crafts
- 3 Naha Sightseeing Itinerary Day 3: Enjoy Shopping and Food
- 4 Plan your trip using this model Naha sightseeing itinerary
- 5 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Naha Sightseeing Itinerary Day 1: Conquering the Classic Spots
Naha sightseeing itinerary: 2 nights, 3 days, Day 1
We will conquer the classic spots that everyone wants to visit at least once!
You can change the order of the tours to suit your schedule on the day.
9:30 Start from Naha Airport
Naha
The starting point of the tour is
Naha Airport
!
First, let's take a look at the monorail's
Yui Rail
Take this bus to Kokusai Street in the city.
The nearest stations to Kokusai Street are Prefectural Office Station on the south side and Makishi Station on the north side.
The travel time and fare from Naha Airport is 13 minutes and 290 yen for the former, and 16 minutes and 320 yen for the latter.
(As of December 2025)
In addition to the monorail, there are various other means of transportation, such as rental cars, taxis, and buses. Yui Rail is the most affordable option is!
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10:00 AM: Enjoy Shopping on Kokusai Street
Kokusai Street
teeth,
Naha City
A popular tourist street stretching from east to west within the city.
The street stretches for about 1.6 km and is filled with attractions, including restaurants, sweet shops, general stores selling Okinawan goods, and souvenir shops.
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The rows of palm trees along the street add to the tropical feel.
Popular with Activity Japan during your walk Ryukyu costume rental Why not take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy a spectacular shopping experience?
Below are some recommended plans!
With the one-day rental plan, you can stroll around various spots, including Kokusai Street, while wearing Ryukyu clothing.
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Veni is the only place in Okinawa Prefecture where you can rent a kimono for a day at a reasonable price! 1-day rentals are available between 10:00 and 18:30! Enjoy a stroll anywhere on Okinawa's main island, including Kokusai Street, Shuri Castle, and the beach! Everything from undergarments to tabi socks is provided, so you can come empty-handed! *The last booking for the walking plan is at 17:00. *Preparation time is 10 minutes per person.
★Couple-only course★ Why not take some memorable photos with your partner? ♪ ◎Menu A ￥32,000 for two (10 poses) King & Queen costumes + Regular Ryusou A luxurious course with two outfits to enjoy, including a change of clothes☆ Recommended for taking photos before or after your wedding or as a memento of your honeymoon! ・King costume ・Queen costume ・Men's Ryusou ・Pro
★10% discount on costumes for families only♪ We can dress babies (from 0 years old)! Why not experience Ryusou with the whole family?☆ [Menu] ■10% discount on Ryusou costumes! *For families of 3 or more◎Premium Bingata Kimono ¥3,900 ⇒ ¥3,510◎Standard Ryusou ¥3,200 ⇒ ¥2,880◎Simple Uchikake ¥2,500 ⇒
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13:00 Lunch break at Makishi Public Market
After enjoying shopping on Kokusai Street, head to the " Makishi Public Market "Let's take a lunch break!
The second floor of the market is a food court, In addition to Okinawa's classic dishes such as Goya Chanpuru, Tebichi, and Soki Soba, there are also sweets such as gelato and Sata Andagi. You can enjoy.
In addition to Okinawan cuisine, there are a variety of other restaurants serving seafood, Chinese cuisine, and more, so even if you visit with a group, you can choose food that suits everyone's tastes.
Some stores will cook fresh fish purchased from the market on the first floor. So, if you see a fish that catches your eye, bring it in!
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Recommended experience plans you can participate in around Kokusai Street
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Before or after having a local lunch at Daiichi Makishi Public Market,
Naha
Why not create some memorable sightseeing memories?
[Okinawa, Kokusai Street, Gel Candles] Lots of free parts! Make a gel candle studded with Ryukyu glass and seashells! Choose a glass container and fill it with colored sand, Ryukyu glass, seashells, and many other free parts. ^ ^ Enclose it in a clear gel ☆ This is an experience that even small children can enjoy ♪ Experience making
This is a keychain made with resin and filled with sparkling Ryukyu glass or other parts of your choice. You can choose your favorite shape from a variety of metal frames. In addition to Ryukyu glass, the parts you can fill include seashells, coral, colored sand, beads, and more! It's great that you can choose from a wide variety of free parts♪ It's an experience that even small children can enjoy!
15:00 Visit Shuri Castle
After lunch, Okinawa A classic historical spot in Shuri Castle "fart!
It is about a 15-minute walk from Shuri Station on the Yui Rail.
You can also take a local bus from the station to Shurijo Castle, so please choose the route that suits the weather and your travel companions.
Shuri Castle, which was the center of the Ryukyu Kingdom for about 450 years, was rebuilt in 2000 (Heisei 12). world heritage has been registered. There are many important cultural properties remaining on the premises. .
The image on the back of the 2,000 yen bill reads, Shureimon gate Don't forget to capture it on camera!
Unfortunately, the main facilities, including the main hall, were destroyed in a fire in 2019 (Reiwa 1), but restoration work is underway with completion scheduled for autumn 2026 (Reiwa 8). .
There are exhibits of restored tiles and video materials showing the lacquer decorations. You can also visit the restoration site is.
Below are the A convenient sightseeing tour to visit Shuri Castle
We are picking up the following.bus or Bicycle rental Please try booking a plan that suits your preferred mode of transportation!
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\Early bird discount campaign underway/A rare bus with only one on the main island of Okinawa! We look forward to your reservations! －－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－－Bring your smartphone and earphones to use the audio guidance! (Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese) ★Automatic audio guidance★ A system that provides information about various locations only when you pass points designated by GPS.
[Okinawa, Naha] E-Bike Nature Tour in Shuri
You can encounter hidden nature and history that are not found in guidebooks, such as the quiet sound of water, lush greenery, and historic buildings. Cycling on an electric bicycle will refresh your mind and body. This is a new and unique tour that lets you experience Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands as if you were traveling back in time. ~Experience flow~ ① Meet and check in at E-Charity Naha Kokusai Street Main
Naha Sightseeing Tour Day 2: Enjoy the Sea and Crafts
Naha sightseeing itinerary (2 nights, 3 days) Day 2
teeth,
Activity Tours
and
Manufacturing experience
So, let's enjoy Okinawa's ocean and culture!
Choose the plan that best suits your preferences.
8:30 Enjoy marine activities
In the morning
Marine Activity Tours
Join us and enjoy the ocean of Okinawa!
Naha area
There are plenty of marine activity tours departing in the morning around 8am.
Close to Naha
Kerama Islands
Plans to visit are especially popular.
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The beautiful blue sea, known as "Kerama Blue," is full of tropical atmosphere.
Dive into the ocean and enjoy colorful tropical fish and coral reefs
Snorkeling
is a classic among classics
!
Banana boat
or
Parasailing
There are a wide variety of activities available, from exhilarating marine experiences to spectacular views.
Find the tour that interests you by clicking the link below: An extraordinary outdoor experience while sightseeing in Naha Have fun!
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★2024 Activity Japan Naha & Kerama Islands Area Parasailing Category Review Ranking #1 (2nd year in a row, 2023-2024) ★No.1 in number of parasailing experiences and users ★Okinawa's longest rope at 200m! Okinawa's longest established parasailing store ★A safety store with 23 years of history that prioritizes avoiding accidents on your important trip ★"
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★Tours in the uninhabited island area of the Kerama Islands, where the Kerama Blue sea that the world loves spreads out★We will do our best to help you make the best memories of this sea★The large catamaran boat that is resistant to rocking is popular with people who are worried about seasickness★A safety store that has been in business for 23 years, where the first priority is to avoid accidents on your important trip■Kerama Blue Snorkeling that will make children's eyes sparkle
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★Tours in the uninhabited island area of the Kerama Islands, where the Kerama Blue sea that the world loves spreads out ★Large catamaran boats that are resistant to rocking are popular with those worried about seasickness ★Okinawa's longest rope at 200m! Okinawa's longest established parasail shop ★A safety store with 23 years of history that puts the avoidance of accidents on your important trip first ■Ranked #1 in number of reviews┗Activity Japan 2024
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13:00 Lunch break at a stylish cafe on Ukishima Street
For lunch, we went to "
Ukishima Street
"in!
This popular street has a retro Showa-era atmosphere and is lined with gourmet, sweets, apparel, and miscellaneous goods shops.
If you're looking for lunch, try the Showa-era retro coffee shop " Cafe Planula " and ", which serves dishes made with plenty of ingredients from the prefecture. Restaurant Faidama " is recommended!
Fill your stomach in a stylish space and prepare for your afternoon sightseeing.
In the Ukishima Street area, Creating memories of your trip to Naha Manufacturing experience You can participate.
Before or after enjoying a stylish cafe lunch, why not try making your own small items and accessories?
Shell photo frame crafting experience
You can make your own original photo frame using natural pure white seashells. You can use any of the pure white seashells lined up on the table. You can also decorate it with starfish, flowers, Shisa lions, and other parts to make it even more adorable.
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At Kanoa Kokusai Street, you can experience making your own Okinawan accessories. This plan allows you to combine your favorite natural stones (round stones) to create an original bracelet. No matter which of the colorful natural stones (36 types) you choose to make, it's a flat rate of 2,970 yen! Other popular Okinawan items include firefly glass and initial charms.
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"Kanoa" is a place where you can experience making marine goods and accessories unique to Okinawa. In this plan, you can combine your favorite natural stones to make an original bracelet. No matter which of the colorful natural stones (36 types) on the table you use, it's a flat rate of 2,750 yen! Other items include starfish charms, initial charms, and firefly glass.
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15:00 Try making a Shisa at Kokusai Street
After lunch, again
Kokusai Street
fart!
At the shops along the street and in the surrounding area,
Shisa making experience
Let's join.
Shisa have long been popular in Okinawa as talismans to ward off evil spirits.
Naha
So,
The experience of making cutely designed deformed Shisa is gaining popularity
!
The range of designs is endless, including shisa smiling with their mouths wide open, shisa smiling with their tongues sticking out, and shisa striking energetic poses.
If you choose a plan that starts with kneading the clay and shaping it, you'll have even more freedom!
If you take part in the painting experience where you paint the finished bisque pottery, even small children can easily participate.
To book a plan, please click the link below.
Check out the experience options, find the plan that's right for you, and create your own cute shisa!
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About 10 minutes by car from Naha Airport! Just 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, "Handmade Experience Workshop Tianda" is easily accessible and offers a variety of handcrafted experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. With this plan, you can make a reservation without deciding on a course! Please tell the staff on the day what you would like to do! Reservations can be made for earring making.
This plan does not support English.
Located just a 10-minute drive from Naha Airport! Just a 10-second walk from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, the easily accessible "Handmade Experience Workshop Tiander" offers a variety of handcrafted experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. With this plan, you can paint a biscuit-glazed shisa and create your own original shisa.
[Okinawa, Naha] Anyone can easily enjoy the "Shisa making experience" right off Kokusai Street!
This plan does not support English.
Located just a 10-minute drive from Naha Airport! Just a 10-second walk from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, the easily accessible "Handmade Experience Workshop Tiander" offers a variety of hands-on experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. In this plan, you'll knead clay to create your own original Shisa.
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16:30 Enjoy the Chinese Garden at "Fukushu-en"
After trying your hand at making a Shisa, we went to "
Fukushuen
"fart!
This Chinese-style garden was born from the centuries-old friendship between Naha City and Fuzhou City in Fujian Province, China.
The park, which has the theme of "WALKABLE ART WORK," has plenty of photo spots!
Exotic architecture, bamboo forest paths with sunlight filtering through the trees, and elaborate designs Enjoy a stroll through the garden while searching for picturesque spots such as these.
The area is lit up after sunset all year round, creating a different atmosphere than during the day, so it's worth checking out. .
It might be worth returning after dinner to see the brilliant red waterfall and the fantastic scenery and photogenic reflection of the light on the water's surface!
Naha Sightseeing Itinerary Day 3: Enjoy Shopping and Food
The final day of the 3-day, 2-night Naha sightseeing itinerary
Enjoy souvenir shopping and gourmet food!
Enjoy Okinawa right up until the moment you depart.
10:00 Enjoy gourmet food and shopping at Senaga Island Umikaji Terrace
After checking out of the hotel, we went to "
Senaga Island Umikaji Terrace
"fart!
A popular resort spot nicknamed "Japan's Amalfi" for its rows of all-white buildings on the island's west coast
is.
Enjoy your last meal and shopping in Okinawa while visiting the photo spots set up all over the terrace!
Inside the facility
Taco rice, American food, seafood
There will be many shops where you can enjoy Okinawan cuisine, such as:
There are plenty of shopping options, including miscellaneous goods, apparel, soap, etc.
We are doing it.
If you're having trouble choosing a souvenir, We recommend "Shisaa Shop," which has an attractive road sign-style design that reads "Caution: Shisa," and "&_LIVING," which has a wide selection of sea-themed goods. That's right.
12:00 Return to Naha Airport
After enjoying gourmet food and shopping at Senagajima Umikaji Terrace, it's finally time to head to the
Naha Airport
fart!
To move,
Route bus "Umikaji Liner"
Let's make use of it.
It takes about 20 minutes to get to Naha Airport!
or
Senagajima Airport Limousine is a direct bus that only operates on weekends and holidays.
You can also use it.
The Senagajima Airport Limousine operates less frequently than the Umikaji Liner. So be sure to check the schedule in advance!
Plan your trip using this model Naha sightseeing itinerary
This time Naha sightseeing model itinerary (2 nights, 3 days) Featured!
Okinawa main island This limited area in the south is packed with fascinating spots and experiences.
The next time you visit Okinawa, be sure to use this Naha sightseeing model itinerary as a reference when planning your trip!
*The content of this article is current as of December 2025.
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