Discover Okinawa World: A Cultural Theme Park Adventure
Explore Okinawa World, an enchanting theme park that showcases the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Okinawa through immersive experiences.
Okinawa World is a vibrant theme park that immerses visitors in the rich culture and natural beauty of Okinawa. Explore limestone caves, traditional crafts, and more.
A brief summary to Okinawa World
- Maekawa-1336 Tamagusuku, Nanjo, Maekawa Tamagusuku, Okinawa, 901-0616, JP
- +8198-949-7421
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to make the most of your visit and enjoy the guided cave tours before the crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking a lot, especially in the extensive cave system.
- Don’t miss the traditional craft workshops for a hands-on cultural experience.
- Bring a camera; the stunning views and unique attractions are perfect for capturing memories.
- Sample the local food offerings to truly experience the flavors of Okinawa.
Getting There
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Bus
From Naha Bus Terminal, take the number 117 bus towards 'Tamagusuku'. The bus ride will take approximately 60 minutes. Get off at the 'Okinawa World' stop. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the entrance of Okinawa World, which is located at Maekawa-1336 Tamagusuku, Nanjo, Okinawa 901-0616.
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Taxi
If you're near a major area in Naha, you can easily find a taxi. Just tell the driver you want to go to 'Okinawa World' in Tamagusuku, Nanjo. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination before starting your trip.
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Public Transportation (Combination of Bus and Walking)
If you are starting from the Kokusai Dori area in Naha, walk to the nearest bus stop and take the number 88 or 29 bus to 'Okinawa World'. The journey may take around 50-70 minutes. After you get off at the 'Okinawa World' stop, follow the signs for a 5-minute walk to the entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cape Chinen Park
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Ryukyu Glass Village
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Peace Creation Forest Park
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Japanese Naval Headquarters Visitor Center
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Syurijo Castle Roukokumon
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Kankaimon
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Sonohyan-utaki Ishimon (Stone gate of the Sonohyan Shrine)
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Shureimon Gate
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Agarinukama
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DMM Kariyushi Aquarium
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Tsuboya Arayaki Nobori Kiln Stone Wall
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Unmissable attractions to see
Valley of Gangala
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Ryūgū God's Place of Worship in Ou Island.
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Giza Banta Cliff
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Peace Memorial Park
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Himeyuri Peace Museum
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Shikina-en Royal Gardens 識名園
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Todoroki Cavern
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Sefa-Utaki
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Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters
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Navy Headquarters Underground Park
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Kinjo Stone Road
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Shuri Kinjo Big Akagi Tree
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Shurijō Castle
9.0 km
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Kanagusiku-murayaa House
9.0 km
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Azama Sun Sun Beach
9.0 km
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Essential places to dine
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Urizun
10.0 km
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Jirocho Sushi Wakasa
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Unarizaki
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Cafe Orleans
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Ryukyu Ramen Tondou
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MaTiira
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KIJIMUNA
19.9 km
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Bali Noon Bali Moon
20.3 km
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Ryu Chinese Food
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Emerald Oceanside
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Mekeni Restaurant & Bar
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Restaurant Kuni
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
South station Yaese
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Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa
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THE OKINAWA SHOP
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Cargoes Shopping Mall
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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cult bar ‘FREAKS A GO-GO’
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Studio Bar
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