Sports & Fitness Shouhashi Half Marathon Jannine Myers The Shouhashi Half Marathon in southern Okinawa has spectacular ocean views, great crowd support, and live music just past the halfway..
7 Aquarium & Zoo Ryugujo Butterfly Garden Muneerah Bee Sure you’ve seen butterflies before, but the Ryugujo Butterfly Garden offers a chance to get really close to them.
17 Beach & Island Aka and Geruma Islands in Okinawa Peter Sidell Close to Zamami in Japan's tropical Okinawa island chain, Aka and Geruma islands are small, peaceful and beautiful.
6 Theme Parks Ryukyu Mura Cultural Park Bonson Lam Ryukyu Mura or Ryukyu Village is an old school style cultural park in Onna-son, the middle of Okinawa Honto. Take a step back in..
9 Beach & Island Taketomi Island Ben Beechey Taketomi is an island in the south of Okinawa. The island is only accessible via boat from Ishigaki island and really is a peaceful,..
Sports & Fitness Nago Half Marathon Jannine Myers Beginning of the year run in Nago, with a nice cool temperature and beautiful cherry blossoms in bloom.
Camping & Trekking Southeast Botanical Gardens Michael Flemming Southeast Botanical Gardens in Okinawa City reopens under new management two years after closing to the public
9 Outdoors Okinawa Prefectural Recreation Pool Michael Flemming Okinawa Prefecture Recreation Pool: Wet Adventures in Okinawa Comprehensive Athletic Park