Don’t miss it! Okinawa’s special beach

Don’t miss it! Okinawa’s special beach
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Okinawa, an island surrounded by the ocean is a treasure box of beaches. The ocean in vivid emerald, white sand, and the clear water that you can see through to your feet. There are a lot of beaches that are specific to tropical islands. We will select special ones from them for you.

Southern Okinawa

Tomigusuku City | Orion ECO Chura SUN Beach

About 5 mins by car from Nakachi I.C.

Chura SUN Beach

It is the closest beach of 700m in total length from the airport. There are a lot of cottages that make a lot of shade.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From April to October,
09:00 〜 18:00 ※July-August Close 19:00
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


Nanjyo City | Miibaru Beach

About 40 mins by car from Naha Airport

Miibaru Beach

It is a natural beach which lets you feel Okinawa’s primitive sights. The white beach of 1kim in total length spreads out here.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Nanjyo City | Azama san san Beach

About 30mins by car from Haebarukita I.C.

Azama san san Beach

The beach often visited by the local people has such clear water that it is recommended to visitors with kids.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From April to October,10:00 〜 18:00 ※July-August Close 19:00
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet


Central Okinawa

Ginowan City | Tropical Beach

5km from the Nishihara I.C

Tropical Beach

It is a city style beach which is close to Naha. It is a place visited by a lot of local people and you can have a beach party there on the weekends.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From April to October, 09:00 〜 18:00
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet


Chatan Town | Araha Beach

5km from the Kitanakagusuku I.C

Araha Beach

It’s a beach very close to the downtown where you can visit anytime. Because of its unique local character, lots of American people visit there, where you can feel the air of a foreign country.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From latter half of April to October,09:00 〜 18:30
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet, stall


Chatan City  | The Sunset Beach

About 40 mins by car from Naha Airport

The Sunset Beach

It is a popular place where you can stop by on the way to the city fun and see a beautiful sunset.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From April to November, 09:00〜Sunset
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Yomitan Village | Zanpa Beach

About 70mins by car from Naha Airport

Zanpa Beach

The waves are calm because the beach is surrounded by the largest coral reefs around the land. You can enjoy marine sports safely.

Recommended Points

Artificial beach
【Open Beach】From April to October, 09:00 〜 18:00
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


Onna village | Moon Beach

About 60mins by car from Naha Airport

Moon Beach

It is a natural beach shaping a crescent moon surrounded by tropical trees where they offer a lot of marine activities.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission, 08:00 〜 18:30
【Entrance fee】500 yen
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Onna village | Mission Beach

7km from Kyoda I.C

Mission Beach

You can feel like you are at a private beach here. The ocean and beach are beautiful and more splendid when the sun sets.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】From latter half of April to middle of October, 09:00 〜 18:00
【Entrance fee】300 yen
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Northern Okinawa

Nago city | Kise Beach

4km from Kyoda I.C.

Kise Beach

You can swim in this shallow and calm long beach anytime without concerning the rise and the fall of the tides.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】From April to October, 09:00 〜 17:00
【Entrance fee】500 yen
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Sesoko Island | Sesoko Beach

24km from Kyoda I.C

Sesoko Beach

It is a natural beach that can be explained by the word “paradise” exactly. There are a lot of tropical fish and it is a good place to go snorkeling.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】From latter half of April to middle of October,09:00 〜 17:00 ※July-August Close 17:30
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


Minna Island | Minna Beach

About 10 minutes on foot from Minna port

Minna Beach

You will be moved by the shining ocean seen in vivid emerald green!

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】From latter half of April to middle of October, 08:00 〜 17:00
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet, stall


Kouri Island | Kouri Beach

About 50 mins by car from Kyoda I.C.

Kouri Beach

It is a beach spreading out from both sides of the foot of a bridge. Its white sand and very clear water are specific to the isolated island.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


Nakijin Village | Uppama Beach

About 100mins by car from Naha Airport

Uppama Beach

It is a little-known beach of Nakijin village where the natural condition remains. This very white beach spreads out more than 1km.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet


Neighbor Islands

Zamami Island | Furuzamami Beach

Furuzamami Beach

The white sand of the beach spreading out 1km is so impressive. The beach is deepened several meters off the shore, and coral reefs spread out there.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet


Tokashiki Island | Tokashiku Beach

Tokashiku Beach

Since it is located at an inlet, the wave is calm. We would like you to gaze into the blue sea and sky as you are lying on an air bladder floating on the water.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Tokashiki Island | Aharen Beach

Aharen Beach

The sea is shallow and makes a good snorkeling-place with its very clear water. A lot of tropical fish inhabit here.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower(Admission is charged), toilet, stall


Miyako Islands

Miyakojima City | Yonahamaehama

Yonahamaehama

Everyone likes it! It is one of the best Chura(beautiful) beaches in Miyako where its dry and smooth sand makes you feel comfortable.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


Miyakojima City | Sunayama Beach

Sunayama Beach

The gradation of the ocean looked down from the top of a low sand hill is really overwhelming.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Yaeyama Islands

Ishigaki City | Sukuchi Beach

About 10 mins by car from Kabira Bay

Sukuchi Beach

It is a very beautiful beach which has the view of Kabiraishisaki and white sandy shores. Since this beach is shallow, we recommend you to visit here when it is at high tide.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet


Taketomi Island | Kondoi Hama

Kondoi Hama

This beach is shallow and calm, where you can take your kids to play safely.

Recommended Points

Natural beach
【Open Beach】Open all year round for swimming. Free Admission
【Entrance fee】Free
【Facility Information】Shower, toilet, stall


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