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Overview

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting southern region of Okinawa's main island! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Gyokusendo Cave, acclaimed as the most stunning in all of Asia. Feel the adrenaline rush as you witness a captivating Eisa show, showcasing the bold spirit of Okinawan culture. Next, pay homage to history at the Okinawa Peace Memorial Park, where poignant inscriptions honor the brave souls who perished in the Battle of Okinawa. Stand in reverence at the solemn Himeyuri Monument, erected on the grounds where the Third Department of Surgery, Okinawa Army Hospital once stood. This poignant memorial commemorates the sacrifices of the Himeyuri students who served during the war. Conclude your day with a leisurely shopping spree at the illustrious Iias Okinawa Toyosaki, Japan's largest shopping haven. Embark on this enriching journey filled with natural wonders, cultural delights, and poignant historical landmarks!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Departure Time: 08:30 Okinawa regular sightseeing bus stop Address: 1-10-16 Izumizaki, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0021 Go to the bus stop and look at a Picture (A baby girl cartoon with a Bus) on the Wall at the bus stop. The tour guide will meet you there.

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Okinawa Bus

Depart from the regular sightseeing bus stop at 8:30 am.

Duration: 15 mins

2. Okinawa World

Discover Okinawa's rich tapestry of nature, entertainment, and culture with our immersive tourist facility. Delve into the ancient mysteries of Gyokusendo, a breathtaking limestone cave sculpted over 300,000 years ago from a vibrant coral reef. Wander through the enchanting streets of "Ryukyu Kingdom Castle Town," a living testament to history adorned with the title of National Tangible Cultural Property. Immerse yourself in Okinawa's vibrant culture and natural wonders, where every corner reveals a new facet of this captivating island. Please note that guided lectures are not available at "Gyokusendo," "Tropical Fruit Garden," and "Ryukyu Kingdom Castle Town," allowing you to explore at your own pace and uncover the secrets of Okinawa at your leisure.

Duration: 120 mins

3. Peace Memorial Park

Okinawa Peace Memorial Park stands as a poignant tribute to the turbulent history and enduring spirit of Okinawa. As travelers step into this solemn yet serene sanctuary, they are greeted by a landscape that honors the memory of those who lost their lives during one of the fiercest battles of World War II. The centerpiece of the park is the Peace Memorial Museum, a solemn repository of history that recounts the harrowing events of the Battle of Okinawa. Through interactive exhibits, personal artifacts, and poignant testimonials, visitors gain a profound understanding of the human cost of war and the resilience of the Okinawan people. Throughout their visit, travelers may also encounter various events and ceremonies that further underscore the park's mission of reconciliation and healing. From solemn commemorations to cultural performances celebrating the spirit of unity, Okinawa Peace Memorial Park offers a profound and transformative experience for all who walk its hallowed grounds.

Duration: 60 mins

4. Cornerstone of Peace

It was completed on Mabuni Hill in 1995, a memorial to the 50th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa to convey Okinawa's "spirit of peace" to the world. A row of stone monuments bears the names of all those who died in the Battle of Okinawa, regardless of nationality, military or non-military. However, it is not limited to those who died in Okinawa only but is dedicated to all those who have died in the war.

Duration: 60 mins

5. Himeyuri Cenotaph

Upon arriving at the Himeyuri Monument, travelers will first encounter the serene and beautifully landscaped grounds surrounding the monument. The setting provides a tranquil atmosphere that serves as a poignant backdrop to the solemnity of the site. Travelers will then have the opportunity to explore the monument itself, which consists of various memorial structures, including a museum and a memorial hall. One of the most impactful aspects of the Himeyuri Monument is the underground cave complex, which served as a makeshift field hospital during the battle. Travelers will have the opportunity to reflect on the courage and resilience of the Himeyuri students and teachers, whose sacrifices continue to be honored and remembered at this sacred site. The Himeyuri Monument serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of preserving the memories of those who lived through it.

Duration: 80 mins

6. Iias Okinawa Toyosaki

At IIAS Okinawa Toyosaki, travelers will embark on an unforgettable journey through the essence of Okinawan culture, nature, and entertainment. Browse through an array of shops offering unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and local products. From traditional textiles and ceramics to specialty foods and beverages, you'll find the perfect memento to commemorate your visit to Okinawa. IIAS Okinawa Toyosaki invites travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty, traditions, and hospitality of Okinawa, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Duration: 80 mins

Inclusion

Japanese guide

Meals (Rice and Fish)

Admission ticket to Okinawa World

Exclusion

The admission fee to DMM Kariyushi Aquarium is not included( about USD 12)

The admission fees to the Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum ( about USD 3)

The admission Fee to Himeyuri Peace Museum ( about USD 3)

Other personal Expenses

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

One child (under 5 years old) can travel for free. The second child (under 5 years) needs to purchase a child ticket.

Please collect your bus ticket at the regular sightseeing bus stop 15 minutes before departure.

Please participate in light and comfortable clothes and bring rain gear depending on the weather.

Please note that the duration of the tour may vary depending on traffic conditions.

Customers using wheelchairs should be accompanied by a caretaker.

The reception staffs speak Japanese and English only.

The total tour duration also includes the travel time.

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Overview

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Itinerary

1. Okinawa Bus

2. Okinawa World

3. Peace Memorial Park

4. Cornerstone of Peace

5. Himeyuri Cenotaph

6. Iias Okinawa Toyosaki

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Cancellation Policy

Additional Info

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