Kokuba Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

International Street showing a city, night scenes and street scenes

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Tomari Port

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.

Tomari Port
Shurijo Castle which includes a river or creek, heritage architecture and a bridge

Shurijo Castle

Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.

Shurijo Castle
Naminoue Beach

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.

Naminoue Beach
Okinawa Prefectural Office

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.

Okinawa Prefectural Office
Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum which includes modern architecture

Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum

One of Japan’s most impressive museums is located within the confines of this colossal stone castle.

Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum

Activities

Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

AU$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
The best way to re-discover Okinawa

Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Okinawa Shop

AU$56
per adult
Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Okinawa Shop
Naha: Day Trip to Tokashiki Island with Lunch

From Naha: Snorkeling Tour to Kerama by Ferry

AU$131
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
From Naha: Snorkeling Tour to Kerama by Ferry
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

AU$45
per adult
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Enjoy nature! Mangrove kayak tour!

Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa

AU$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
National Park Kerama Islands 2 boat fan diving

Okinawa: Naha: 1 day Kerama Islands diving‣ license required

AU$204
per adult
Okinawa: Naha: 1 day Kerama Islands diving‣ license required
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Our pick of the best Kokuba Hotel Deals

Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa

Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
1-5 Kume 2 Chome, Naha, Okinawa-ken
The price is AU$155 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$155
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Naha. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,238 reviews)
"it was very nice and clean"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
THE NEST NAHA

THE NEST NAHA

3 out of 5
1-6-1, Naha, Okinawa
The price is AU$149 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$149
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Naha. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha ...
9/10 Wonderful! (219 reviews)
"Clean room they provide pajamas and slippers"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

THE NEST NAHA
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha

4 out of 5
2-16-1 Makishi, Naha, Okinawa
The price is AU$192 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$192
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Naha. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,383 reviews)
"Very accessible to shopping and dining"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha

Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha

4 out of 5
Maejima 3-2-20, Naha
The price is AU$111 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$111
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Naha. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"This property STRICTLY enforces the 3:00pm check-in; NO exceptions without dire circumstances and paying a hefty per-hour fee. The only "English" spoken by staff is a handheld translator; very tiresome. The hotel is close to being elegant and is kept very clean. The pool is large and refreshing after ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha
Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort

Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort

4 out of 5
1575 Uza Nakagamigun, Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture
The price is AU$236 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$236
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Yomitan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,039 reviews)
Room for improvement
"The hotel has positives and negatives, let's get the latter out the way first. Negatives - No seats on room balcony - Hotel has 189 rooms and approx. 120 loungers around the pool. The number of rooms vs loungers just doesn't work. - Beach toilets disgusting. I don't expect luxury on a beach but I'd ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanpa Resort
Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha

Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha

3 out of 5
3-2-1 Tsubokawa, Naha, Okinawa
The price is AU$165 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$165
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Naha. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,276 reviews)
"地點好，"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha
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Other neighbourhoods around Kokuba

Tsuboya Pottery Museum featuring religious aspects and art

Tsuboya

While visiting Tsuboya, you might make a stop by sights like Tsuboya Pottery Museum and Tsuboya Yachimun Street.

Tsuboya
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Higawa

When in Higawa, you can plan a visit to Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Higawa
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Yamuchin Street

Travellers like the shopping in Yamuchin Street, and Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Yamuchin Street
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Tsubogawa

Even though there aren't top sights in Tsubogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street. Jump on the metro at Tsubogawa Station to see more of the city.

Tsubogawa
International Street which includes street scenes, a sunset and signage

Matsuo

If you're spending some time in Matsuo, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market are top sights worth seeing.

Matsuo
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Asato

While you're in Asato, take in top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Asato Station to see more of the city.

Asato

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