Markets History and Nature Culture and Coast Half-Day Tour

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Naha, Japan

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Okinawa on this half-day tour. Begin your adventure with a stroll through lively market arcades, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and even select fresh seafood for immediate preparation. Next, delve into Okinawa's wartime history with a visit to solemn underground tunnels, gaining insights into the island's past. Finally, enjoy the natural beauty of a coastal waterfall and rugged tide pools, complemented by breathtaking ocean views. This tour includes private return transport to your accommodation for a hassle-free experience.

- Visit bustling market arcades and fresh food markets
- Option to choose your catch of the day and have it prepared in your style
- Learn about Okinawa's history in the wartime tunnels
- Discover a scenic coastal waterfall and tide pools
- Private return transfer included for your convenience

What's Included

Admission fee's to the underground tunnels are included in our prices!
We’ll provide non-slip boots for the final stretch so you can safely enjoy the stunning scenery.
Parking fee's to the underground tunnels are included in our prices!
Ride in comfort with your bilingual local guide in a spacious, air-conditioned people carrier—ask anything about Okinawa’s history, culture, or daily life along the way.
We do not cover food and drink prices, you are free to order what you like!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the entrance to the car park beside the Tsuboya Pottery Centre. Our staff will be waiting there for you.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Heiwa Dori is a vibrant covered street in Naha perfect for souvenir shopping and tasting local life. Nearby, explore fresh seafood markets where you can pick your catch of the day and have it cooked to your liking.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Makishi Public Market

    Makishi Market, located in the heart of Naha, is the soul of Okinawan food culture. Bustling with energy, it’s packed with fresh seafood, colorful produce, and local specialties. Visitors can choose their own fish downstairs and have it cooked upstairs, sampling authentic island flavors while mingling with friendly local vendors.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters

    The Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters in Naha is a preserved wartime site of tunnels and command rooms built by hand in 1944. Walking through its dim corridors offers a glimpse into the harsh realities Okinawa faced during World War II, honoring the memory of those who lived and fought underground.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    ChatGPT said: Giza Banta Cliffs, located in central Okinawa, offer sweeping ocean views from dramatic limestone ridges. The area’s rugged terrain and striking drop-offs make it a favorite for sunset watchers and photographers. When the sun dips low, the cliffs glow golden, illuminating the jagged pinnacles and the endless blue horizon—an unforgettable Okinawan sight.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Underground Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Small Group
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