Wakasa Travel Guide
Naha
Popular places to visit
Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.
Tomari Port
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Shurijo Castle
Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.
Naminoue Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.
Naha Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Naha Cruise Terminal. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.
Okinawa Prefectural Office
After visiting Okinawa Prefectural Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Naha. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
Top hotels in Wakasa
THE NEST NAHA
Friendly and helpful staff, nice and clean hotel, rooms, could not have expected more.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort
Fantastic!!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa
Great comfortable stay
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha
clean
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha
The room was amazing, really spacious super clean. The 2 things that was kinda confusing was how to get a massage to your room, and I had food delivered to the hotel it never showered up. The front desk said they didn't know where it was. Other than that I definitely will stay again, the price was ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Okinawa Harborview Hotel
We had an amazing stay! The staff was really courteous and helpful and our upgraded room was huge and comfy! Though there were some constructions at the hotel, we couldn’t hear any noise at all. The location was great too! We will definitely come back if we were to visit Okinawa again!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wakasa
Matsuyama
Visitors to Matsuyama enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Matsuyama Park is worth a stop.
Kume
While visiting Kume, you might make a stop by sights like Fukushūen Garden and Shiseibyo Temple.
Naha City Centre
The parks and historical sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.
Maejima
While Maejima may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port.
Kumoji
Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha City Museum of History, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.
Higashimachi
Visitors to Higashimachi enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Street Kart Okinawa is worth a stop.
