Naminoue Beach: A Serene Oasis in Naha
Discover the tranquil beauty of Naminoue Beach in Naha, Okinawa, where golden sands and cultural landmarks create the perfect getaway.
Naminoue Beach, located in Naha, Okinawa, is a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. With its soft sands, crystal-clear waters, and proximity to historic sites, this beach is perfect for relaxation and exploration alike. As tourists, you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere that this beautiful beach offers. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby temples and experience local cuisine, making your Naminoue Beach visit truly memorable.
A brief summary to Naminoue Beach (Wakasa Side)
- 1 Chome-25-9 Wakasa, Naha, 1 Chome Wakasa, Okinawa, 900-0031, JP
- +8198-863-7300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated under the Okinawan sun.
- Explore the nearby Naminoue Shrine for a unique cultural experience and beautiful views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure ideal beach conditions.
Getting There
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Bus
From Naha Airport, take the Yui Rail (monorail) to Kencho-mae Station. Transfer to a local bus at the station and take Bus number 99 towards Naminoue Beach. Get off at the 'Wakasa' bus stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Naminoue Beach (Wakasa Side). Look for signs directing you to the beach.
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Taxi
You can easily catch a taxi from anywhere in Naha. Simply tell the driver 'Naminoue Beach, Wakasa Side' or provide the address: '1 Chome-25-9 Wakasa, Naha, Okinawa 900-0031'. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying in central Naha, you can walk to Naminoue Beach (Wakasa Side). Start at Kokusai Street and head towards the coast. Continue walking south until you reach the beach area. It should take approximately 20-30 minutes on foot.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tomari Wharf ferry terminal building Tomarin Building.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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