What to do in Naha

Activities, attractions and tours

A lifeguard tower with a yellow flag, beach umbrellas, and people swimming in the ocean.
Glass jars with snakes, each labeled with Chinese characters.
A traditional red-roofed building surrounded by lush green trees and a calm river.
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A stone lion statue on a pedestal with a lotus base, in front of a red building.

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Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

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From Naha: Okinawa South Guided Day Tour with Cave Entry

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Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

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Kokusai-dori, Naha's vibrant high street, pulses with Okinawan culture through its colourful shops and eateries. Explore the Sunday pedestrian zone when street performers transform this stretch into an open-air festival.
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A courtyard with a stone pathway, large rocks, a tree, and a building with a tiled roof.

Omoromachi

Travellers like the museums in Omoromachi, and Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A detailed sculpture of a lion, likely part of a cultural or festive decoration.

Makishi

You might enjoy the shopping while in Makishi. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Makishi Station or Miebashi Station to see more of the city.

A coastal area with a traditional building on a cliff, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.

Naha City Centre

The parks and historical sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.

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Tomari

The waterfront and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Tomari. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are a few top places to visit.

A busy urban street at dusk with palm trees, traffic signs, and illuminated storefronts.

Kumoji

Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Palette Kumoji, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Naha worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Naha is visit Araha Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Naha?
Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Naha while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Naha?
The top tourist attraction in Naha is Araha Beach, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Naha?
Three days in Naha is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Ginowan Tropical Beach, Toyosaki Chura Sun Beach and Bibi Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Okinawa Island.
Is Naha a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Naha. Several attractions, like Sakurazaka Theatre and Yui Rail Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Naha's neighbourhoods, Makishi is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Kumoji is 0.32 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Naha with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Naha with kids.

What to do in Naha for adults?
Okinawa Prefectural Budokan and Okinawa Prefectural Office are just two of the things to do in Naha. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Naha?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Naha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ginowan Tropical Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.