Okinawa consists of 4 big islands of the mainland, Ishigaki, Iriomote and Miyako, and other approximately 160 smaller islands. They also are surrounded by an ocean of coral reef which excels at leading the world in transparency, and valuable animals and plants inhabit the forests and groves. Northern Okinawa Main Island Central Okinawa Main Island Naha a City Southern Okinawa Main Island Isolated islands information Naha a City Southern Okinawa Main Island Central Okinawa Main Island Northern Okinawa Main Island Isolated islands informationCentral Okinawa Main IslandVarious shops and restaurants are gathered at the “American Village”—an area with landscape design similar to that of the west coast area of the United States. Enjoy a seaside drive with a view of the leading resort hotels in Okinawa by driving up north on the west coast. Many spots with stunning views of the blue ocean can also be found in this area. Detailed Information American VillageA major tourist spot in the central area with shopping and eateries galore in a California-type atmosphere. Depot Island is always busy with local customers, and there are also hotels and the Sunset Beach. Detailed Information Roadside Station KadenaThis roadside station stands next to the Kadena airbase, with a full view of the airbase from its rooftop. Inside is a learning center about the Kadena airbase and specialty products on sale. Detailed Information The village of YachimunThis is the reading valley known as the place of production of the pottery. Let’s feel the culture and history of the pottery of Okinawa as we walk slowly. Detailed Information Cape ManzaThe dynamic natural scenery of the emerald green ocean and steep cliffs made from the elevated coral reef is a must-see. Detailed Information Maeda PromontoryIt is the cape known for “the blue cave”. The beautiful ocean is highly transparent and spreads under your feet so as to be able to see a coral reef in the water. Detailed Information The ruin of Nakagusuku castleThe lord of Zakimi castle, Gosamaru, moved into this castle in order to contain the lord of Katsuren castle, Amawari‘s advance. Detailed Information Zakimi CastleHere is the oldest arch foundation in Okinawa, along with beautiful castle walls. It is said to have been built by the famous lord Gosamaru. Detailed Information The ruin of Katsuren castleIt is the residential castle for Amawari, the feudal lord of old Okinawa, Aji, who resisted the King until the end. It stands on a commanding hill. Detailed Information Naha a City Southern Okinawa Main Island Central Okinawa Main Island Northern Okinawa Main Island Isolated islands information