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Day 1 | Morning
Murasakimura
Ticket Price: 600 JPY
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours
Location: 1020-1 Takashiho, Yomitan, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa 904-0323, Japan
The Ryukyu Wind Experience Kingdom is famous for the 1993 Taiga drama "Ryukyu Wind", which is a cultural village that reproduces the style of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Antique buildings with characteristics of that time can be seen everywhere, red brick roof tiles and limestone outer walls, as well as stone roads, walking among them, as if traveling to the past. The culture of China and Japan has been passed down in the same vein, so you will always feel the familiar atmosphere and learn about the profound influence of ancient Chinese civilization on Japan.
Day 1 | Afternoon
When time permits after visiting Murasakimura, don’t forget pay a visit to Top Marine.
Top Marine
Ticket Price: 9300 JPY
Recommended Length of Stay: 2.5-3 Hours
Location: 33, Yatoya, Yomitan-son, Nakato-gun, Okinawa Prefecture, B1 in Yomitan-son fishery cooperative33, Yatoya, Yomitan-son, Nakato-gun, Okinawa Prefecture, B1 in Yomitan-son fishery cooperative
TopMarine Zanbo Branch is one of the four TopMarine stores. It provides a variety of water activities such as snorkeling, deep diving, and blue cave exploration. Among them, the snorkeling project of watching whale sharks from a close distance of 2-3 meters from the sea is very exciting. , you can participate even if you can't swim, and it is very popular in the local area.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: Very worth coming!
Day 1 | Evening
For convenient access to more popular attractions, Hoshinoya Okinawa is the best places.
Hoshinoya Okinawa
When you stay at Hoshinoya Okinawa in Yomitan, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Cape Zanpa and Cape Maeda. This 5-star hotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from American Village and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Kadena Air Base. Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Dining, a restaurant which specializes in Italian cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 100 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and minibars, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Day 2 | Morning
Cape Zanpa Lighthouse
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: 1861 Uza, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture 904-0328
Cape Zanpa is located at the northwest end of Yomitan Village. The cliffs of the coral reefs uplifting more than 30 meters stretch for about two kilometers, and it is a famous tourist attraction in Okinawa. White lighthouse, blue sea and blue sky, beautiful scenery. There are promenades built around Cape Zanpa for tourists to take a walk, and there are also famous spots such as diving and seaside fishing nearby. There is a restaurant on the plaza near the lawn in the green space in front of Cape Zanpa, and a model of a tribute ship that traded with China in history is also displayed. At the entrance of the square is a seven-meter-high ocean jazz "Zanbo Lion", which is majestic.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: Sure enough, the sunset view is completely different from the usual noon view. The red sunset falls on the sea and is really shocked with the sound of the waves ( ▽｀)
Trip.com User: A lovely spot where the beautiful sea and lighthouse of Okinawa become picturesque.
Day 2 | Afternoon
Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Cape Zanpa Lighthouse.
Cape Zanpa Lighthouse
Opening Hours: Open from 9:30am-4:30pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: Uza, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0328
Cape Zanpa Lighthouse is located at the protruding end of Cape Zanpa, Nakanoya Village, Okinawa Island, Okinawa Prefecture. It is a large lighthouse with white clay powder. Climb the 99 stairs to reach the height of the lighthouse.
Day 2 | Evening
Don’t forget to book Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort in advance, because all the tourists head to Cape Zanpa Lighthouse love staying at it.
Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort
Centrally located in the heart of Chatan, just a 5-minute walk away from Mihama American Village, Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort offers a spa, a 24-hour front desk, and indoor and outdoor pools with a waterslide for children. Guest Rooms feature a panoramic view of the ocean and internet access.
Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with an electric kettle, a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels. The en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries, a bath and a hairdryer.
At Chatan Resort Hilton Okinawa, guests can order room service, use the currency exchange service or work out at the 24-hour fitness centre. A concierge service is available for guests who wish to explore the area. Other facilities offered include a luggage storage service and safety deposit boxes.
Guests have several dining options on site, including Italian and Japanese restaurants and a bar.
Sunset Beach is a 7-minute walk away, while the Mihama 7Plex movie theatre is a 6-minute walk away. Naha Airport is a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
Day 3 | Morning
Aquagrace Chapel
Opening Hours: Open from 11:00am-0:00am
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 15-30 Minutes
Location: 675 Uza, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0328
AquagraceChapel is located on the seaside near Cape Zanpa. It was built with the concepts of "Aqua" and "Grace". It is a pure white church designed with the theme of waves. Ryukyu limestone The columns and stained glass decorations are very beautiful. Many people choose to hold their wedding here. You can stop by to take pictures while visiting Cape Zanpa, and enjoy the beautiful church buildings and seaside scenery.
Day 3 | Afternoon
After finishing the tour at Aquagrace Chapel, you can head to Lazor Garden Alivila Cristea Church, the most worth visiting place around the corner.
Lazor Garden Alivila Cristea Church
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 30-30 Minutes
Location: 904-0393 Okinawa, Nakagami District, Gima, 614
This glass chapel floating on the sea belongs to Hotel Nikko Alivila and is a sacred chapel with the theme of clear water, which quietly pours into the sparkling spring. In the clear and clear ocean of charm, it is like a fairy, beautiful! A romantic wedding banquet can be held here, and the outside of the church can be visited and photographed for free.
Day 3 | Evening
For convenient access to more popular attractions, The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas is the best places.
The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas
Offering free WiFi and a garden, The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas is set in Yomitan. Zanpa Beach is 400 metres away.
The accommodation is equipped with a dining area and seating area with a flat-screen TV. There is also a kitchenette, fitted with a microwave. A fridge and minibar are also featured, as well as a coffee machine. Each unit is fitted with a private bathroom with slippers and free toiletries. Towels are available.
Uza Terrace also includes a spa centre and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. Grocery delivery and packed lunches are available on request.
Zakimi Gusuku Castle is 3.5 km from The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas, while Zakimi Castle Ruins is 3.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 27 km from The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas.
Day 4 | Morning
Zakimi Castle Ruins
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: 708-6 Zakimi, Yomitan-son, Nakagami-gun 904-0301, Okinawa Prefecture
Reviews from Real Guests:
目指せ118: The witness of history that the Japanese army used and then occupied the United States.
Day 4 | Afternoon
Zanpa Beach nearby is the top choice before you leave Zakimi Castle Ruins and hit the road.
Zanpa Beach
Opening Hours: Open from 1/1-3/31,9:00am-5:00pm;Open from 4/1-10/31,9:00am-6:00pm;Open from 11/1-12/31,9:00am-5:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: 1933 Uza, Yomitan-son, Nakato-gun, Okinawa Prefecture
Located in Yomitan Village, with a convenient location, adjacent to Cape Zanpa, and a complete seaside resort, it is a popular beach in Okinawa.
Reviews from Real Guests:
abrahama: There are many marine sports on Zampa Beach, where you can experience banana boats and surfing. You can also enjoy the sunset on the beach
Trip.com User: Very beautiful, can play with water and watch the sunset!
Day 4 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Zanpa Beach? Hotel Nikko Alivila is one of your top choices.
Hotel Nikko Alivila
Situated right in front of the beautiful Nirai Beach, Hotel Nikko Alivila is luxurious resort accommodation with spacious guest rooms, a spa salon and an indoor swimming pool. It offers 8 dining and bar options, and room service is also offered. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.Featuring a balcony looking out to sunny Okinawa scenery, rooms are decorated in bright colours and come with a flat-screen TV with video-on-demand programmes. An electric kettle with tea bags is included. The large bathroom has a bath tub and free toiletries.While staying at Alivila Nikko Hotel, guests can receive rejuvenating massages or unwind in the large indoor swimming pool with European décor. A range of activities like snorkelling, diving and horse riding can be enjoyed. Resort Concierge can arrange the activities and car rentals.Naha Airport is located a 1-hour drive away, and airport limousine buses are available. Zampa Beach and Zampa Golf Club are within a 10-minute drive. Popular Churaumi Aquarium is a 90-minute drive from the property.Sawa restaurant offers Japanese and Okinawan cuisine, while Kinshasa serves lavish Chinese dishes. Dynamic Teppanyaki can be enjoyed at Gosamaru, and guests can satisfy their appetite with hearty international buffets at Hanahana restaurant.
Day 5 | Morning
Nirai Beach
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours
Location: 600 Gima, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0327, Japan
Reviews from Real Guests:
Mailen : The step-by-step color of the sea is very transparent, much more beautiful than the picture, the photograph can not capture the beauty.
Billie: There is a restaurant along the beach, you can eat at noon, the price is reasonable, the taste is good, and you can enjoy the coolness
Day 5 | Afternoon
Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Zanpa Giant Lion Statue.
Zanpa Giant Lion Statue
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: 1885 Uza, Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0328, Japan
In Okinawa, the lion is considered to be a protector who drives away evil spirits and protects the villagers from disasters. Its sculptures are often found under the eaves or in front of the door, and the larger stone lion statue is in the Zanpa Cape Palace Park near the Zanbo Lighthouse, also known as the Zanba Big Lion. This stone statue was originally built by Yomitan Village, which had trade relations with China, in order to pass on its diplomatic culture to future generations, and later became the patron saint of this side. The stone lion statue was restored once in the 60th year of the Showa era. It is 7 meters high and faces the direction of mainland China. There is a stone tablet next to the stone statue, which is engraved with "Draw a dream! Embrace the legend! For the happiness and peace of mankind!".
Day 5 | Evening
After visiting the glorious Zanpa Giant Lion Statue, MB GALLERY CHATAN by THE TERRACE HOTELS nearby is the best place to stay.
MB GALLERY CHATAN by THE TERRACE HOTELS
A Hotel That Designs Time -Stay more,Experience more- You will come across a variety of people and cultures from all over the world. A brand new chapter of experiences awaits as you journey through this island's unique history. MB GALLERY CHATAN will be your starting point as you tour and visit the surrounding sites and experience invigorating music, fine art, and lifelong memories. You'll be thrilled by new discoveries and surprises while taking comfort from our Omotenashi (Hospitality). Enjoy an experience you can only find here.
* All reviews in the blog are machine-translated.
