Central Okinawa
Travel Guide
Visit Central Okinawa
Where to stay in Central Okinawa
Mihama
If you're spending some time in Mihama, American Village and Sunset Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Goya
Travelers like the shopping in Goya, and Okinawa Zoo & Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ishikawa
Though Ishikawa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like PGM Golf Resort Okinawa and Tiger Beach.
Hamagawa
While Hamagawa isn't home to many top sights, American Village and Kadena Air Base are some notable places to visit nearby.
Yogi
Shopping and seaside views are notable features of Yogi. You might consider a stop by Okinawa Athletic Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Sobe
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Sobe. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Yomitan Cultural Center and Toguchi Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.
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Popular places to visit
American Village
This American-style mall offers a huge selection of shopping and entertainment options as well as one of the biggest amusement parks on Okinawa.
Manza Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Manza Beach, a popular beach in Serakaki. Stroll along this family-friendly area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Araha Beach
Spend a relaxing day at the seaside on gorgeous Okinawa Beach, complete with a shipwreck playground, several picnic pavilions, a safe swimming zone and quiet walking trails.
Cape Manza
Experience dramatic cliff walks and vast ocean vistas at one of Okinawa’s most exquisite natural landmarks.
Sunset Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sunset Beach during your travels in Chatan? Discover the sunsets and restaurants in this walkable area.
Mission Beach
Relax on the pristine sand, discover marine life on a diving trip or ride the waves on a wakeboard at this beautiful privately owned beach on Okinawa’s west coast.
