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| URL | http://www.churaorchard.co.jp/ |
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| Adress | 1577 Aza Afuso, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 904-0402 |
| TEL | 098-967-8711 |
| Reservations | +81 (0)98-967-8835 |
| info@unimat-okinawa-gc.jp |
| Adress | 1043 Aza Fuchaku, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 904-0413 |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-965-1100 |
| okinawa@pacificgolf.jp |
Experience the culture, traditions and nature of Okinawa by attending workshops in traditional handicrafts and performing arts..
| Adress | 1136 Aza Yamada, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-965-1234 |
With its 20m-high Ryukyu limestone cliffs and grass plateau jutting out into the East China Sea, Manzamo national park is one of Okinawa’s most scenic spots. The coral cliff is uniquely shaped like an elephant’s nose.
| Adress | Onna, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-966-1202 (Onna Economic Affairs and Tourism Division) |
Outlet mall that houses over 70 shops. Enjoy traditional Eisa dance performances on weekends. Free shuttle bus services are available from the airport.
| Adress | 1-188 Toyosaki, Tomigusuku-shi, Okinawa |
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| TEL | 0120-15-1427 |
| TEL | +81 (0)98-891-6000 |
| Open | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Open all year round |
Enjoy shopping or dining in the huge Food Colosseum.
| Adress | 4-1 Omoro-machi, Naha-shi, Okinawa |
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| TEL | 0120-782-460 |
| Operating Hours | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm Open all year round |
Constructed in 1799 as a villa of the Ryukyu Kings and also played an important diplomatic role to receive envoys from China. Incorporating Chinese style, the garden is designated as a World Heritage Site.
| Adress | 421-7 Maaji, Naha-shi, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-853-5776 Naha Education Committee Cultural Properties Division |
| Open | 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (April to September) / 9:00 am to 5:00 pm(October to March) |
| Closed | Wednesday (or the following day if Wednesday is a national holiday or memorial days) |
| Admission | 300 JPY / Group rate: 240 JPY (for groups of 20 or more) |
Built between the 12th and 13th centuries by a local lord. Well-known for its elegantly curved stone walls, Katsuren Castle stands on a 100m-high plateau in the middle of the Yokatsu Peninsula. From the top you can enjoy a panoramic view of Nakagusuku Bay and the Yokatsu Peninsula.
| Adress | Haebaru, Katsuren-cho, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-978-2227 Katsurencho Education Committee |
Small fish living in coral reefs at the depth of 3 to 15m. Almost transparent, with its backbone and innards partly visible, the brightly shining shoals are popular among divers.
Offers workshops where you learn how to make a “kankara sanshin” from empty tin cans and also to learn how to play it.
| URL | http://www.murasakimura.com/ |
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| Adress | 1020-1 Aza Takashiho, Yomitan-son, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa 904-0323 |
| TEL | +81 (0)98-958-1111 |
| Open | Workshops 09:00 am to 6:00 (Last admission at 5:30 pm) Public bath 10:00 am to 10:00 pm (Last admission at 9:30 pm) Open all year round |
Shurijo Castle is a symbol of the history and culture of Okinawa. Located on top of a hill, the castle wall encloses a number of buildings and ceremonial and religious grounds.
| Adress | 1-2 Shuri Kinjo-cho, Naha-shi, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)98-886-2020 |
| Open | all year round (Closed on first Wednesday and Thursday of July) |
| Opening hours | vary depending on the season. Please check in advance. |
Ocean Expo Park is a national park built on the site of Okinawa Ocean Expo held in 1975. It is famous for a tropical botanical garden, white sand beach and dolphin show. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium was opened in 2002, where visitors come to watch mantas and whale sharks through the largest recorded window in the world (listed in the Guinness Book of Records).
| Adress | 424 Aza Ishikawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa |
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| TEL | +81 (0)980-48-3140 |
| Closed (including Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium) |
First Wednesday and Thursday in December |
| Opening hours | vary seasonally. Please inquire in advance. |