Higashimachi Travel Guide
Naha
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Popular places to visit
Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.
Tomari Port
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Shurijo Castle
Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.
Naminoue Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.
Okinawa Prefectural Office
After visiting Okinawa Prefectural Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Naha. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum
One of Japan’s most impressive museums is located within the confines of this colossal stone castle.
Things to do
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Phantom cafe tour in the Shuri by e-bike
Okinawa: Naha: 1 day Kerama Islands experience diving/snorkeling
Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war and peace
Top hotels in Higashimachi
DoubleTree by Hilton Naha
Staff was nice, service was good. Location is excellent, We did not have breakfast. The room was ok, as we booked, but virtually no place for clothing and such. No hooks, shelves etc.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
THE NEST NAHA
Stayed with family. Great hotel, very cleai
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort
Enjoyable stay for 2 nights, spacious room with Ocean View and balcony. Breakfast was ok, maybe we have very high expectation as many good comments. We also used the onsen and heated swimming pool, which charge 1500 yen per person and you can use on the second day too. Car park is 500 yen per ...
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha
No breakfast...park easily within reach
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
Excellent
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
Room was nice but like others said. Bathroom has no vent so gets steamy quickly.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashimachi
Kume
While visiting Kume, you might make a stop by sights like Fukushūen Garden and Shiseibyo Temple.
Izumizaki
If you're spending some time in Izumizaki, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Okinawa Prefectural Office are top sights worth seeing.
Kumoji
Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha City Museum of History, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.
Nishi
Though Nishi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha Cruise Terminal.
Tsuji
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tsuji and surrounding area, you can visit Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naminouegu Shrine.
Matsuyama
Visitors to Matsuyama enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Matsuyama Park is worth a stop.
