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Okinawa Hot and Local spots walking and eating tour with Ken-san

Location Naha, Okinawa, Japan
$154.19
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Overview

Explore Okinawa's local charms on this walking tour!

You’ll get a real feel for the local atmosphere while exploring popular spots, enjoying a local food, and relaxing with a beer or soft drink.

What we'll do:
Stroll along Kokusai Dori, Naha's main street.
Snap photos with Shisa (traditional Okinawan lion-dog statues).
Explore the vibrant Makishi Public Market.
Enjoy authentic Okinawan cuisine and drinks at a local restaurant.

Note:
Since we’ll be walking before eating, please wear comfortable shoes and come hungry! If you have any allergies or dietary requirements, please let me know in advance.

Weather Policy:
In case of rain, the tour will be canceled and a full refund will be provided.
Okinawa Hot and Local spots walking and eating tour with Ken-san
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Includes Okinawan dish and beverage.
  • Includes Okinawan dish and beverage.(Beer)
  • Any additional food or drinks ordered separately will be at your own expense.

Meeting point
In front of Saion Ufu seaser statue. Makishi monorail station East exit.
Return details
The tour will end at the restaurant. If you’re up for more fun, just let me know! I’d love to keep going.

  • This statue completed in September 2011. The name is Saion Ufu Shisa. The height of 3.4m and weights 3 tons. 「Ufu」 means 「Big」 in Okinawa dialect. The huge shisa is illuminated at night which makes the shisa more powerful for devils away.
  • Naha Dragon Boat Monument
    This is a monument of a "Haryusen" (Dragon Boat) used in the Naha Hari Festival. It is a life-sized replica of the traditional dragon boats. Interestingly, the inside of the boat serves as a public bench where you can sit and take photos.
  • This is the first flagship store of Orion Beer, Okinawa's most famous brewery. The shop offers a wide variety of Orion-branded merchandise, including the iconic T-shirts and glasses. You can also find exclusive items and local Okinawan crafts like Ryukyu glassware.
  • Makishi Park
    Here is a park. Near Makishi station. Around here, there are lots of souvenir shops and restaurant. In May, Sumo festival hold this park. You can find name tag of past champions.
  • Kokusai-dori is often called "The Miracle Mile" because of its rapid recovery following World War II. Spanning roughly 1.6 kilometers (about 1 mile) in the center of Naha, it transformed from a wasteland into a bustling commercial hub, symbolizing the resilience and spirit of the Okinawan people.
  • Kokusai-dori Yatai-mura is a vibrant food stall village featuring around 20 small outdoor pubs and restaurants.
  • Kibogaoka Park
    This is a giant tug monument. Every October Naha has a Tug of war, is held on Route 58. You can see this giant tug monument at Kibogaoka Park. This is10 m, and weight is about 7t.
  • Sakurazaka Theater is an iconic independent cinema and cultural hub located in the historic Sakurazaka district of Naha. It’s more than just a movie theater. The facility houses a unique gift shop called "Fukurasha," which sells local Okinawan crafts, and a cozy cafe where you can relax. They screen a curated selection of indie films, documentaries, and world cinema.
  • Heiwadori is one of the most iconic and nostalgic shopping arcades in Naha, Okinawa. While the nearby Kokusai-dori is flashy and modern, Heiwadori offers a "deep" look into the authentic daily life and history of the island.
  • Makishi Public Market
    Here is a market, you can buy local food and fish. On the 1st floor, many stores sell meat and fresh fish, pickles and processed food such as fish cake. Vendors offer free tasting with cheerful voices and smiling faces. On the 2nd floor, there are places to eat, noodle restaurants, sata andagi(Okinawa doughnuts without a hole) and jelato ice cream stores.
  • Naha Ichiba Chuo-dori is a nostalgic, covered shopping arcade that stretches from Kokusai-dori Street towards the Makishi Public Market. The arcade is famous for its retro, "Show-era" atmosphere. It’s a maze-like street where traditional Okinawan grocery stores, clothing shops, and souvenir stalls stand alongside trendy new cafes and bars.
  • Night time restaurant. This restaurant is a Okinawa local style restaurant. Located near Kokusai Dori. You can enjoy drink, and Okinawa local foods. I hope you love it.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Okinawa Hot and Local spots walking and eating tour with Ken-san

    Location Naha, Okinawa, Japan
    $154.19
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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