Breathtaking Beauty at Cape Zanpa Park
Experience the stunning coastal views and iconic lighthouse at Cape Zanpa Park, a must-visit natural attraction in Okinawa, Japan.
Cape Zanpa Park, located in Yomitan, Okinawa, is a stunning coastal destination perfect for tourists seeking breathtaking ocean views, natural beauty, and serene surroundings. With its iconic lighthouse and lush green landscapes, this park offers a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Cape Zanpa Park
- 675 Uza, Yomitan, Uza, Nakagami District, Okinawa, 904-0328, JP
- +8198-958-0038
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and fantastic photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic trails.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and cultural activities held in the park.
- Don’t forget to visit the lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Bus
If you are in Naha, take the Okinawa Bus No. 120 from Naha Bus Terminal. This bus will take you directly towards Yomitan. It takes approximately 1 hour to reach Yomitan. You will want to get off at the 'Zanpa Misaki' bus stop, which is the closest stop to Cape Zanpa Park.
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Taxi
From Naha, you can take a taxi directly to Cape Zanpa Park. The journey will take about 50 minutes depending on traffic. Just give the driver the address: 675 Uza, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0328. The fare may vary but generally will be around 4,000 to 6,000 yen.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Yomitan. Once you arrive in Yomitan, head towards Route 6, following the signs that indicate Cape Zanpa. It is about a 10 km ride from the center of Yomitan to Cape Zanpa Park. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Yomitan, you can walk to Cape Zanpa Park. From the Yomitan village center, head northwest towards the coast, and follow the signs to Cape Zanpa. It’s around a 3 km walk, which should take about 30-40 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Zanpa Giant Lion Statue
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Cape Zanpa
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Togeshiro
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Ura Maeda Beach
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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