4-Day Okinawa Adventure: Culture, Beaches, and Nature

Day 1: Explore Naha

Naha, Okinawa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Maja

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Maja, known for its Okinawan-style pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Head towards the cafe which is centrally located in Naha.
JPY1300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shuri Castle

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shuri Castle to immerse yourself in Okinawa's rich history and stunning architecture.
Drive 15 minutes from Cafe Maja to Shuri Castle.
JPY820, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local Izakaya

Enjoy a traditional Okinawan lunch at an izakaya, sampling foods like Okinawa soba and goya champuru.
Drive 10 minutes towards the city centre.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Okinawa Prefectural Museum

Explore the Okinawa Prefectural Museum where you can learn more about the island's culture and history.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Kokusai Street

Stroll along Kokusai Street for shopping and experiencing local street food.
A short 10-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Yakiniku King

Savour an authentic Japanese barbecue at Yakiniku King, perfect for meat lovers.
Drive 15 minutes back towards downtown.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Okinawa City Exploration

Okinawa City, Okinawa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Kucchama

Begin your day at Cafe Kucchama, which offers a selection of healthy local breakfasts including fresh fruit.
Drive 30 minutes to Okinawa City.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Okinawa Zoo and Museum

Spend the morning at the Okinawa Zoo where you can see native species and learn about animal conservation.
Just a 10-minute drive from the cafe.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Goya Champuru Cafe

Savour a traditional Okinawan dish, Goya Champuru, made with bitter melon that Okinawans love.
5-minute drive from the zoo.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

2nd Okinawa World

Explore Okinawa World, a theme park that provides insights into Okinawa’s culture with cave explorations and traditional craft experiences.
A 20-minute drive from the cafe.
JPY1800, 3 hours

4:30PM

Murasaki Mura (Purple Village)

Visit Murasaki Mura, where you can witness traditional Okinawan crafts and try your hand at pottery.
A short 10-minute drive.
JPY800, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tsubaki

Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at Tsubaki where they serve a variety of Okinawan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Just 5 minutes from Murasaki Mura.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in Onna

Onna, Okinawa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bread & Bagels

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at this popular spot known for its freshly made bagels and coffee.
Drive 30 minutes from Okinawa City to Onna.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snorkelling at Cape Maeda

Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable snorkelling experience at Cape Maeda, a famous spot for marine life.
A 15 minute drive from the cafe.
JPY3000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Onna Village Seafood Market

Feast on fresh seafood at the local market where you can select your meal right from the tanks.
A 10-minute drive from the snorkelling spot.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Manza Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing at Manza Beach, famous for its beautiful scenery and soft sands.
Drive 10 minutes to Manza Beach.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Water Sports at Onna's Beach

Engage in exciting water sports available at the beach including paddleboarding or jet skiing.
Same location as the beach.
JPY4000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Housenkaku

Indulge in an exquisite dinner of local cuisine and enjoy the ocean view.
Drive 5 minutes to the restaurant.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Day in Itoman

Itoman, Okinawa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gonzakudo

Start your day with traditional Okinawan biscuits and fresh fruit at Gonzakudo.
Drive 40 minutes from Onna to Itoman.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Itoman Peace Memorial Park

Pay your respects at the Itoman Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to those affected by World War II.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kushinada Shrine

Visit the beautiful Kushinada Shrine surrounded by lush greenery, offering a serene atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the park.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shokudo Shima

Try out the local dishes at Shokudo Shima, famous for its tasty bowls of Okinawa soba.
5-minute drive from the shrine.
JPY1300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sukuji Beach

Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Sukuji Beach where you can relax and soak up the sun.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Uruma, tasty Okinawa

Wrap up your Okinawa adventure with a delightful dinner experience at Uruma, known for its variety of local dishes.
20-minute drive from the beach.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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