Zaneh Beach is a hidden gem of an Instagrammable spot! How to get there and parking explained
Okinawa
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Zaneh Beach
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A popular beach where you can enjoy everything from leisure activities to stunning views perfect for Instagram
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Okinawa main island
Northern
Onna Village
It is located in the popular outdoor spot "
Blue Grotto
It is just a few minutes' walk from Cape Maeda, where the "
Compared to the well-known tourist spots in Okinawa, Zaneh Beach is A hidden gem that's not crowded The small cliffs towering over the beach overlook the horizon, offering a spectacular and special view!
in recent years, You can see the beautiful ocean through a hole in the rock wall on the beach. , Instagrammable spot It is also gaining popularity as a
This time,
Zaneh Beach
A special feature on!
How to get to Zaneh Beach, parking information, and recommended snorkeling and photo tours
We will introduce all of these and more.
What is Zaneh Beach? A breathtaking and hidden gem of an Instagrammable spot!
First The origin of the name Zaneh Beach and its characteristics About !
Activities and experience plans you can enjoy at Zaneh Beach is also listed, so be sure to check it out!
The reason why it is called Zaneh Beach
The origin of the distinctive name is In the local dialect dugong "Zan" or "Zane" meaning .
Dugongs once lived near the beach, and it was used as an observation deck to watch them. This is said to be the origin of the beach's name.
Currently, it has several nicknames. It is named after the name of a nearby photo studio. Beach51 ", a common name among divers and also on maps. Ura Maeda Beach It is called various things, such as "
The characteristics and attractions of Zaneh Beach
Zaneh Beach
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A natural white sand beach with no man-made objects
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In recent years, it has also become famous as a spot that offers Instagrammable photos.
From the top of the small cliffs that surround the beach, You can enjoy a panoramic view of the horizon .
The seawater at Zaneh Beach is characterized by its extremely high transparency. The sight of the water changing from emerald green to a deep blue as you head out to sea is truly spectacular.
There are natural caves scattered throughout the beach, as well as windows in the rocks that were opened during the war.
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The view of the beautiful ocean spreading out beyond the window in the rock is a classic photogenic spot at Zaneh Beach!
The shallow sea is a popular snorkeling spot,
There are no shower or toilet facilities
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If you want to enjoy activities at Zaneh Beach,
Cape Maeda Parking Lot is equipped with showers and toilets
Let's make use of it.
Also, there are no lifeguards at Zaneh Beach,
Entering the ocean on your own is not allowed
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Be sure to join a guided tour to enjoy the activity safely.
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Address: Maeda, Onna Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture
Zaneh Beach x Recommended Snorkeling & Photo Tour!
At Zaneh Beach, You can enjoy the beautiful sea with your whole body. Snorkeling or SUP , Photo Tour is popular is.
The sea around Zaneh Beach is surrounded by coral reefs and has few waves, making it the perfect spot for your marine sports debut!
At low tide, the area where you can stand on the water becomes wider, so even people who are not good at swimming can participate with peace of mind.
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Additionally, photo tours offered by local tour companies are recommended for creating memories of your trip and taking Instagram-worthy photos.
During the tour, you will be accompanied by an instructor who is knowledgeable about Zaneh Beach, and you will be able to take plenty of beautiful photos.
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In the following,
Recommended tours at Zaneh Beach
is currently being posted.
The photo tours held at Zaneh Beach are some of the cheapest in Okinawa, so be sure to check them out!
Depending on the plan, Photos and videos taken during the experience and data provided as a gift, use of showers and changing rooms, welcome drink, etc. ,various Free Bonuses is available!
This plan does not support English.
This is a very popular plan that has been ranked number one in the reservation ranking since 2022! You can choose from two plans at Zane Beach, a hidden spot with a spectacular view, and Gorilla Chop, the No. 1 point in northern Okinawa in Motobu Town. (The location of the tour will be selected based on the best conditions on the day of the tour.) Plan 1: A pure white sandy beach with transparent water.
First time snorkeling supporters! A tour where you can see colorful tropical fish. Showers, bath towels, shampoo and conditioner are free! For children up to elementary school age! Original Fish Doctor Book as a gift! Zaneh Beach is surrounded by coral walls and is a spot that is not easily affected by waves. Children who are experiencing playing in the sea for the first time
Is there a parking lot at Zaneh Beach?
As mentioned above, Zaneh Beach is a natural beach that is almost untouched by human hands. Therefore, there is no dedicated parking lot at Zaneh Beach.
Driving to Zaneh Beach and parking on the road nearby are prohibited. .
If you are planning to drive, it is within walking distance. Maeda Cape Parking Lot Let's take advantage of this!
Parking capacity is 180 cars!
The usage fee is very reasonable at 100 yen per hour.
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Address: 469 Maeda, Onna Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture
How do I get to Zaneh Beach?
From here How to get to Zaneh Beach about!
We will introduce how to access the area from Naha Airport and Maeda Cape Parking Lot.
How to get to Zaneh Beach from Naha Airport
From Naha Airport to Maeda Misaki Parking Lot,
About an hour by car
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On the way, mainly
Naha city
From there, take National Route 58 heading north.
Onna Village When you get close, you will see a sign on your left saying Ryukyu Village You can see the sign that says " Turn left at Oyashi intersection If you drive towards the sea, you will reach Maeda Misaki Parking Lot.
How to get to Zaneh Beach from Maeda Misaki Parking Lot
It takes about 5 minutes on foot from Maeda Cape Parking Lot to Zaneh Beach.
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Once you leave the car park, follow the road to the west.
On the side of the road Sugarcane field There is a wide expanse of land, so be sure to enjoy the view here as well. .
When you see the Italian pizza restaurant "Pizzeria da ENZO," turn onto the farm road on your right.
There is a fork in the road; to the right is the beach, and to the left is a cliff overlooking the surrounding sea and the beach!
There are no fences or other obstacles on the path leading to the top of the cliff, so please be careful when walking along the path.
Along the way, you will pass through unpaved roads,
Please wear comfortable shoes or sandals when heading to the beach.
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Take Instagram-worthy photos at Zaneh Beach!
This time Zane Beach, Okinawa We featured it!
There are plenty of activities you can enjoy locally that couples can enjoy together. is!
Use this special feature as a reference and take lots of Instagram-worthy photos at Zaneh Beach!
*The content of this article is current as of July 2024.
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