Cape Kyan: A Coastal Gem of Okinawa
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Cape Kyan, a breathtaking coastal attraction in Itoman, Okinawa.
Nestled in Itoman, Cape Kyan is a breathtaking coastal destination in Okinawa, featuring stunning ocean views, rich cultural history, and vibrant local flora and fauna. Tourists will find it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Cape Kyan
- Kyan, Itoman, Kyan, Okinawa, 901-0354, JP
- +8198-840-8135
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning coastal scenery.
- Explore nearby Itoman for local cuisine and cultural experiences.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the cliffs and sandy areas.
Getting There
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Bus
From Naha Bus Terminal, take the number 90 bus towards Itoman. The bus ride takes approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the Itoman bus stop. From there, transfer to the number 17 bus heading towards Kyan. After about 20 minutes, get off at the Kyan stop, which is near the entrance to Cape Kyan. Walk approximately 10 minutes along the pathway towards the coast to reach the cape.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from your location in Okinawa. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Cape Kyan in Itoman (Kyan, Itoman, Okinawa 901-0354). The journey will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Naha. Head south on Route 331, which will take you towards Itoman. The ride covers approximately 20 kilometers and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Itoman, follow the signs towards Kyan and the coast, which will lead you to Cape Kyan.
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