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沖縄県 · Okinawa Region

Okinawa Hidden Gems

El Japón subtropical: aguas color esmeralda, playas de arena blanca y arrecifes de coral, junto con la cultura única del antiguo Reino de Ryukyu. El castillo de Shuri, el acuario Churaumi y la bahía de Kabira son solo el comienzo de este paraíso tropical.

8 spots

El antiguo reino de Ryukyu: una cadena de islas subtropicales con su propia lengua, arquitectura y cocina, y los mejores arrecifes de coral de Japón.

Clima y mejor temporada

Subtropical: cálido todo el año (17–30 °C), con temporada de lluvias en mayo–junio y tifones de julio a octubre. Ideal en abril–mayo y octubre–noviembre.

Gastronomía típica

  • Okinawa soba
  • Goya champuru
  • Rafute
  • Awamori
  • Taco rice

Lugares emblemáticos

  • Castillo de Shuri
  • Acuario Churaumi
  • Islas Kerama y Miyako
  • Esnórquel en la Cueva Azul
Taketomi Island — representative image, not a photograph of this location
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Okinawa· Taketomi

Taketomi Island

You'll step into a world where utility trucks still honk before navigating lanes barely wide enough for bicycles. Taketo…

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Okinawa City Koza — representative image, not a photograph of this location
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Okinawa· Okinawa City

Okinawa City Koza

Koza exists because 30,000 American airmen need somewhere to spend Friday nights, and it's been serving that function si…

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Kokusai Dori — representative image, not a photograph of this location
Okinawa· Naha

Kokusai Dori

Kokusai Dori (国際通り, 'International Street') is Naha's 1.6km main shopping and entertainment strip, running from Palette…

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Shuri Castle — representative image, not a photograph of this location
Okinawa· Naha

Shuri Castle

Shuri Castle was the royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom (1429–1879), a sophisticated maritime trading nation that mainta…

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Himeyuri Peace Museum — representative image, not a photograph of this location
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Okinawa· Itoman

Himeyuri Peace Museum

The museum entrance sits 100 meters from the Ihara No. 3 Cave mouth where 46 students and five teachers died in the fina…

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Nakijin Castle Ruins — representative image, not a photograph of this location
Okinawa· Nago

Nakijin Castle Ruins

Nakijin Castle (今帰仁城跡) is a gusuku (Ryukyuan castle/fortress) ruin atop a 100-meter hill commanding views over the East…

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Tamaudun Mausoleum — representative image, not a photograph of this location
Okinawa· Naha

Tamaudun Mausoleum

Tamaudun (玉陵) is the mausoleum of the Ryukyu Kingdom's royal family (Sho Dynasty), built in 1501 and containing the rema…

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Fukushu-en Garden — representative image, not a photograph of this location
Okinawa· Naha

Fukushu-en Garden

Fukushu-en (福州園) is a traditional Suzhou-style Chinese garden built in 1992 to commemorate 10 years of sister-city relat…

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