OK without a car! Get to popular spots on the main island of Okinawa with the economical sightseeing bus "Rikka Rikka"

Sightseeing bus "Rikka" that takes you to popular spots on the main island of Okinawa
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Activity Japan Editorial Department

This time Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Renewal service from Sightseeing bus "Ricca ricca" that runs on the main island of Okinawa will be featured.

By the way, what is "ricca ricca"? "Let's go together" in local Okinawan dialect means.

"Rikkarikka" jointly operated by Activity Japan and group company KKday Japan "I want you to enjoy Okinawa more" "Let's go to Okinawa together" The wish is included.

The real Okinawa sightseeing season is finally here!
Ride the "ricca ricca" Enjoy your trip to Okinawa at a great price!

What is the sightseeing bus “ricca ricca”?

below Characteristics and charm of “ricca ricca” I'd like to introduce!
Let's take a look together.

The starting point for sightseeing on the main island of Okinawa "In front of the prefectural office (at the entrance of Kokusai Street/in front of the prefectural square)" from "Ryukyu Mura" or "Nago Pineapple Park" , "Kouri Island" , Okashigoten Nago DINO Dinosaur PARK Yanbaru Subtropical Forest , Needless to say, a popular tourist spot "Ocean Expo Park (Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium)" A bus tour that runs to popular tourist destinations in the north.

Currently in Okinawa, the number of rental cars is overwhelmingly insufficient, so it is difficult to make a reservation.
Even if you can book a rental car, the price is quite high.

However, it is easier to make a reservation for the sightseeing bus "ricca ricca" operated jointly by Activity Japan and KKday Japan.

Recommended for those who want to enjoy a family trip at a reasonable price and those who are not confident in driving. is!


Price comparison

Price comparison when using Rikkarikka bus tour, rental car, and taxi (example)

・Ricca ricca sightseeing bus tour
・Rent a car
・We will compare the prices for purchasing tickets at Okinawa's popular sightseeing spots "Churaumi Aquarium", "Ryukyu Mura" and "DINO Dinosaur PARK" by chartering a taxi.

Sightseeing bus ticket + admission ticket for popular sightseeing spots included! Two advantageous plans

Sightseeing bus ticket + admission ticket for popular sightseeing spots included! Two advantageous plans

There are 2 deals plans that come with Okinawa Sightseeing Bus "ricca ricca" ticket + entrance ticket for popular spots!

The plan to introduce All tickets come with "ricca ricca" tickets!

Admission tickets for popular sightseeing spots such as Churaumi Aquarium and Ryukyu Mura It is a great plan with!
Choose a plan according to where you want to go and your budget hey.


ricca ricca can be customized and available.
ricca ricca will be renewed and will start operating from August 10 (Wednesday).
as a memorial Receive a 20% off coupon To do!


20% off coupon details
Period: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 to mid-September
Target: Limited to the first 100 people
Eligible Plans: See below
Coupon code: RIC8

Get 20% Off Coupon and enjoy your trip to Okinawa even more!


Okinawa sightseeing 4 spot bus tour: 20% off for coupons

[Okinawa/Main Island] Round sightseeing bus "Rikkarikka" Bus Tour (Ryukyu Village/Nago Pineapple Park/Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium/Kouri Island/DINO Dinosaur Park)

Activity Japan (Okinawa bus and related products)
Naha
6,000 Yen~ (tax included)

★Ricca ricca★This is a sightseeing bus tour that takes you around 4 main sightseeing spots in Okinawa. Stop by "Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium", "Okashigoten Nago/DINO Dinosaur PARK Yanbaru Subtropical Forest", "Kouri Island" and "Ryukyu Mura" or "Nago Pineapple Park". For information on how to spend time on Kouri Island, see "Kouri Bee

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium admission ticket + sightseeing bus: 20% off for coupons

[Okinawa Main Island] With admission ticket to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (in exchange for Hanasaki Marche)! Gurutto Sightseeing Bus "Rikkarikka" (From Naha Airport to Northern Area)

Activity Japan (Okinawa bus and related products)
Naha
4,500 Yen~ (tax included)

★Ricca ricca★This is a great sightseeing bus that comes with an admission ticket to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! Easy to move from Naha city ♪ No need to reserve a rental car or drive! Please enjoy sightseeing in Okinawa to your heart's content. ~Scheduled Timetable~Arrival/Departure (Stay Time)・・・Route・Transit point 8:50/9:00・・・・Prefectural Office (Kokusai Street Entrance・Prefectural

Other single reservations such as admission tickets

[Okinawa Main Island] Okinawa Go! Go! 3 Pass / Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium + Sightseeing Pass with Choice of 2 Facilities (Valid for 5 days / Exchange at Naha Airport)

Merit Trading Co., Ltd.
Naha
3,600 Yen~ (tax included)

This is a great sightseeing pass that allows you to enter the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and two other popular facilities. Okinawa Go!Go! 3 Pass is valid for 5 days! You can use it according to your travel schedule. It's very convenient because you can exchange it at the arrival lobby of Naha Airport!

[Okinawa Nago] Sweets Goten Nago store "DINO dinosaur PARK Yanbaru subtropical forest" admission ticket ♪

DINO Dinosaur PARK Yanbaru Subtropical Forest
Nago/Motobu/Sesoko Island/Minna Island/Kouri Island
1,000 Circle 900 Yen~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!

The greenery of Yanbaru creates a forest in the heart, bringing comfort and moisture. However, dinosaurs suddenly appeared there! You can meet not only familiar dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus and Stegosaurus, but also a wide variety of dinosaurs such as Parasaurolophus and Dilophosaurus. The dinosaurs in the park include playground equipment that children can ride on, as well as life-size, full-fledged dinosaurs.

[Okinawa/ Motobu] Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium discount ticket! In exchange for "Umikaze Market" in Okinawa Hanasaki Marche♪

Ryukyu Mura (OKK Travel)
2,180 Circle 1,950 Yen~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!

One of the most popular spots in Okinawa! [Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium Discount Ticket] (10% discount) Adults: Normal 1,880 yen → 1,690 yen (tax included) Children (elementary and junior high school students): Normal 620 yen → 560 yen (tax included) About 5 minutes by car to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! "Umikaze Market" in Hanasaki Marche ♪ Enjoy gourmet food and shopping unique to Okinawa

[Okinawa Onna village] Ryukyu village entrance ticket! With soft drink♪

Ryukyu Mura (Takoyama Co., Ltd.)
Blue Cave/Onna Village
1,350 Yen~ (tax included)

Experience-based theme park "Ryukyu Mura" entrance ticket pre-order bonus: 1 soft drink included ♪ In the main area, a real old folk house has been relocated, making you feel like you've traveled back in time! In addition, you can experience traditional culture such as shisa making and playing the sanshin in an old private house, and enjoy traditional Okinawan sweets.

[Okinawa ・ Onna Village] Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium + Ryukyu Village admission ticket set plan

Ryukyu Mura (OKK Travel)
Blue Cave/Onna Village
3,680 Circle 3,150 Yen~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!

★Benefits if you book online up to the day before!★If you're going to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and RyukyuMura, you'll get a set discount with RyukyuMura! Adult 2,980 yen ←Regular charge 3,380 yen High school student 2,250 yen ←Regular charge 2,450 yen Elementary and junior high school students 1,150 yen ←Regular charge 1,220 yen

[Okinawa Nago] Very popular! "Nago Pineapple Park Admission Discount Ticket" Let's enjoy the whole pineapple!

Nago Pineapple Park
Nago/Motobu/Sesoko Island/Minna Island/Kouri Island
1,200 Circle 1,080 Yen~ (tax included)
Discount campaign in progress!

★Renewal one after another! Advance ticket for Nago Pineapple Park★ [Adult ticket (16 years old and over) 1,200 yen → 10% OFF]

ricca ricca usage guide: watch video


Reservation method and notes

  Book directly from the following special page or set plan

Okinawa sightseeing 4 spot bus tour: 20% off for coupons

[Okinawa/Main Island] Round sightseeing bus "Rikkarikka" Bus Tour (Ryukyu Village/Nago Pineapple Park/Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium/Kouri Island/DINO Dinosaur Park)

Activity Japan (Okinawa bus and related products)
Naha
6,000 Yen~ (tax included)

★Ricca ricca★This is a sightseeing bus tour that takes you around 4 main sightseeing spots in Okinawa. Stop by "Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium", "Okashigoten Nago/DINO Dinosaur PARK Yanbaru Subtropical Forest", "Kouri Island" and "Ryukyu Mura" or "Nago Pineapple Park". For information on how to spend time on Kouri Island, see "Kouri Bee

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium admission ticket + sightseeing bus: 20% off for coupons

[Okinawa Main Island] With admission ticket to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (in exchange for Hanasaki Marche)! Gurutto Sightseeing Bus "Rikkarikka" (From Naha Airport to Northern Area)

Activity Japan (Okinawa bus and related products)
Naha
4,500 Yen~ (tax included)

★Ricca ricca★This is a great sightseeing bus that comes with an admission ticket to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! Easy to move from Naha city ♪ No need to reserve a rental car or drive! Please enjoy sightseeing in Okinawa to your heart's content. ~Scheduled Timetable~Arrival/Departure (Stay Time)・・・Route・Transit point 8:50/9:00・・・・Prefectural Office (Kokusai Street Entrance・Prefectural


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People who recommend the Okinawa sightseeing bus "ricca ricca"

  • I'm in trouble because I can't reserve a rental car
  • I want to save money on my trip to Okinawa
  • I'm looking for a cheaper way to get around than renting a car or taking a taxi
  • I want to go to sightseeing spots efficiently
  • I want to enjoy a family trip at a reasonable price
  • I want to travel to Okinawa without driving a car

Notes

  • Part of the route may be changed due to traffic conditions or other unavoidable circumstances.
  • The time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • Especially during the busy season, the arrival in Naha may be significantly delayed due to traffic jams.
  • Please be careful if you are planning a flight before or after using the bus.
  • A separate reservation is required to participate in the activity.

If you travel to Okinawa, make sure to book transportation

If you travel to Okinawa, make sure to book transportation

This time, we introduced the "Ricca ricca", which will run after renovation on the main island of Okinawa from Tuesday, September 6, 2022.

Currently, there is still a shortage of rental cars, which are a valuable means of transportation in Okinawa.
Please be aware that if you do not make sure to make a reservation for transportation before you leave for Okinawa, you will be in trouble locally.

At Activity Japan July 14th to September 27th (Tue) to,
Up to 100,000 yen will be awarded to 7 groups every week " Okinawa activity limited × cashback campaign ” is being implemented!

Anyone who has made a reservation for activities in Okinawa, including a sightseeing bus, and paid online will be automatically entered for free, so please apply!


*Information such as plans, fees, and introduced facilities is current as of September 2022.

Background of the birth of the sightseeing bus “ricca ricca”

Sightseeing bus "Ricca"

Since 2020, the number of tourists has decreased in Okinawa due to the influence of the corona infection.
As a result, each rental car company is reducing the number of vehicles it owns.

Corona is gradually settling nationwide, and tourists are returning to Okinawa.
However, the number of car rentals continues to decline.
In Okinawa, people come to visit from outside the prefecture About 60% of tourists use rental cars It is said that (*1)
Therefore, in Okinawa Currently, the supply of rental cars is overwhelmingly inadequate. This is the situation.

Even if tourists who come to Okinawa travel dozens of calls to the rental car company, can't make a reservation There are many situations.
Even if you can reserve a rental car, Prices are quite high doing.

Such Breaking through the status quo, “Enjoy sightseeing in Okinawa with peace of mind” and “Enjoy Okinawa travel at a reasonable price” With that in mind, Activity Japan and our group company KKday Japan decided to jointly operate a sightseeing bus.


First of all, we will start free operation locally in Okinawa.
During the period " Enjoy Okinawa without a car "" Feel free to explore the northern part of the country "" could go comfortably ” was sent.

From September 6, 2022 (Tuesday), the service will be renewed based on customer feedback!
A set of Okinawa Amazing Pass and admission tickets for popular sightseeing spots to start operation.

*1. Source: Okinawa Prefecture “FY2020 Tourism Statistics Survey”

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