South Okinawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Okinawa
Where to stay in South Okinawa
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.
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.
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.
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.
Matsuyama
Visitors to Matsuyama enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Matsuyama Park is worth a stop.
Izumizaki
If you're spending some time in Izumizaki, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Okinawa Prefectural Office are top sights worth seeing.
THE NEST NAHA
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Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Okinawa Harborview Hotel
Great location for the monorail at Tsubogawa stop. It’s has restaurant row, shopping, bus terminal and grocery/convenience stores. Bus tours are also really close so I would stay here again! They are refinishing the pool right now.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
Nice sized room. Carpet and sofa needs some serious cleaning. Staff and cleaning service room (bed, showers) very nice. All worked well thank you
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
B/C HOTEL NAHA Hotel with rental car
Was not able to indulge in the breakfast or laundry but all the facilities were very clean and very nice.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Randor Residence Naha Okinawa
Great value for the convenience of having a kitchen, washing machine and dryer inside the unit. However there are a few areas that need improvement. Cleanliness could be better as there was noticeable dust on the kitchen benchtop, air-conditioning, dryer and washing machine. The air conditioning ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hotel Airportview Naha
Quite hard to access with public transports, nice airport view, close to Senaga island
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
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.
Senaga Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Senaga Island during your travels in Tomigusuku. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.
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 World
Discover one of the most spectacular natural landscapes on Okinawa and get close to deadly snakes at this diverse theme park.
Things to do
Blue Cave Area Experience Diving!Free feeding & photo images Chinese guide available!1 group with a dedicated instructor
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
Snorkeling in the Blue Cave area【Okinawa Prefecture: Free feeding & photo images!English and Chinese speaking guide available!
Mangrove Kayak & Sea Fishing Experience in Okinawa
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa
