Central Okinawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Okinawa
Where to stay in Central Okinawa
Mihama
If you're spending some time in Mihama, American Village and American Depot are top sights worth seeing.
Ishikawa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ishikawa and surrounding area, you can visit PGM Golf Resort Okinawa and Tiger Beach.
Sobe
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Sobe. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Toya Fishing Port and Yomitan Cultural Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Goya
Travellers like the shopping in Goya, and Okinawa Zoo & Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hamagawa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamagawa and surrounding area, you can visit American Village and Kadena Air Base.
Takashiho
Travellers like the beaches in Takashiho, and Nirai Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Halekulani Okinawa
"One of the best buffet breakfasts ever. The whole experience was amazing."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort by IHG
"All was ok and very good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Kafuu Resort Fuchaku Condo Hotel
"Great view and restaurants."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Terrace Resort Mihama
"Very clean room, amenities are great. Beach access is just 800meter."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki by Hoshino Resorts
"Best place of our entire trip in Japan. Free parking with ample space. Easy to find. Check in was a breeze. Big clean room with laundry and free detergent that smelled so good! So spacious for our family of 4. The kids loved this place so much. Went swimming every day because it closed at 10 pm and ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Aqua Palace Chatan by Coldio Premium
"Our stay was exceptional. The host was available if needed. The parking was a little tricky but we figured it out with the help of our host. The staff was great with cleaning our space. The restaurant on the first floo was great and the view from the bar/pool area upstairs was amazing.I would definitely ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Popular places to visit
American Village
This American-style mall offers a huge selection of shopping and entertainment options as well as one of the biggest amusement parks on Okinawa.
Kadena Air Base
After visiting Kadena Air Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kadena. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Manza Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manza Beach during your travels in Serakaki? Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Cape Zanpa
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Zanpa, a lovely green space in Yomitan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Aeon Mall Rycom
During your trip to Kitanakagusuku, you can enjoy retail therapy at Aeon Mall Rycom. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Araha Beach
Spend a relaxing day at the seaside on gorgeous Okinawa Beach, complete with a shipwreck playground, several picnic pavilions, a safe swimming zone and quiet walking trails.
