Day Trips from Okinawa to Kyushu

Learn all about the history of karate in Okinawa, the birthplace of karate, on this full day tour, including lunch, stopping at several places including Matsuyama Park to see famous monuments, the Okinawa Prefecture Karate Museum to meet a karate master, Okino-gu Shrine, and Shureido, to shop for karate goods.

3 options available: Aharen beach Aharen beach with snorkeling option Tokashiku beach It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, to enjoy the pristine waters and vibrant marine life. With transportation provided on the island and a delicious simple lunch included, this experience is designed from 0 to 59 years old. (snorkeling from 6to 59 YO, is subject to sea conditions, and sightings of sea turtles are not guaranteed.) - Full-day tour from Naha, approximately 7.5 hours. - Includes the round-trip by charter and lunch - Transportation provided on Tokashiki Island, no pick-up service in Naha The tour may still take place in rainy weather.

Experience the beauty of Zamami Island on a full-day escape from Naha, with direct boat transportation and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Direct from Naha: Travel aboard the private boat “Harmony”, with a journey of approximately 90 minutes each way. Choose your experience: All guests visit Furuzamami Beach, famous for its crystal-clear Kerama Blue waters, coral reefs and tropical fish. Then choose between Ama Beach, known for its calm waters and frequent sea turtle sightings, or a glass-bottom boat cruise to discover coral reefs and tropical fish, with a short visit to an uninhabited island. Approximately 5 hours on Zamami: Relax, swim, explore, or enjoy the island scenery at your own pace. Easy island transfers: Transportation between Zamami Port and the beach is included. Beach essentials: A beach umbrella and beach mat are included at Furuzamami Beach. Enjoy a relaxing island escape and discover the famous Kerama Blue waters—all in one day from Naha.

Explore Okinawa’s Best: 5-in-1 Central & Southern Bus Tour Discover central and southern Okinawa in one day! Includes admission to Shuri Castle and Okinawa World. Highlights Shuri Castle: Step into history at this legendary UNESCO World Heritage site. Ticket entry to the Shuri Castle paid area is included (please note: tickets for the interior, are not included). After November 23, 2026, the exterior (rear view) of the Main Hall will be visible from the observation deck located inside the paid area. American Village: Enjoy the vibrant, international energy of Okinawa’s trendiest seaside district, ideal for shopping, dining, and photos. Okinawa World: Explore Gyokusendo Cave—one of Japan’s largest limestone caves—and watch a dynamic Super Eisa drum performance. Banta Cafe : Enjoy a drink looking at the sea. ✈️ Umikaji Terrace: Unwind at the "Amalfi of Japan," a Mediterranean-style resort on Senaga Island perfect for watching plane landings and sunsets.

・2 hours 30 minutes stay at the No. 1 popular spot Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! (Includes admission ticket) ・Cross Kouri Bridge to Kouri Island, a spot with superb views! ・Also visits Cape Manzamo, one of Okinawa's Eight Picturesque Sights.( Includes admission ticket) ・Ride a Pineapple Cart to tour Nago Pineapple Park♪ ・Mineral water present ♪ ・Receive 1 Beniimo Tart as a free gift at the Okashigoten♪

★Enjoy two facilities at a great price! Includes admission tickets! / A generous 3 hour 15 minute stay♪ We’ll take you to the hugely popular Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! (Admission ticket included) A guide to the hidden tropical paradise “Tropical Dream Center”! (Admission ticket included) ★See the endless emerald green sea and the natural beauty of Cape Manza♪ (Admission fee included) ★ Let’s stroll the beautiful green tunnel created from naturally growing branches and leaves! ★ A photo spot where you can see the original Okinawan scenery! Take a leisurely stroll through the green tunnel at “Bise Fukugi Namiki” ★Have fun walking around Mihama American Village. Enjoy dining and shopping in this tour!

Enjoy the nature that spreads through the three villages!! Kunigami, Higashi, and Ogim!! ・Enjoy hiking in the beautiful nature at Daisekirinzan which is designated as a national park.♪ ・Enjoy the spectacular view from Cape Hedo, the northernmost point of Okinawa Island♪ ・ A free bottle of Shikuwasa jelly made with Shikuwasa juice, a local specialty of Ogimi Village ・Cross Kouri Bridge to Kouri Island, a spot with superb views! *Jumbo tours are working to make Amami and Ryukyu a world heritage site.

★Enjoy two facilities at a great price! Includes admission tickets! / A generous 3 hour 15 minute stay♪ We’ll take you to the hugely popular Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! (Admission ticket included) A guide to the hidden tropical paradise “Tropical Dream Center”! (Admission ticket included) ★See the endless emerald green sea and the natural beauty of Cape Manza♪ (Admission fee included) ★ Let’s stroll the beautiful green tunnel created from naturally growing branches and leaves! ★ No need to worry about lunch! We offer an “Okinawa soba set” and “all-you-can-drink soft drinks”! ★ A photo spot where you can see the original Okinawan scenery! Take a leisurely stroll through the green tunnel at “Bise Fukugi Namiki” ★Have fun walking around Mihama American Village. Enjoy dining and shopping in this tour!

Make the most of a day on Okinawa Island with a fully customizable private day tour. See and do exactly what you want without the hassle of squeezing into a crowded tour bus or straining to hear your guide. Choose from the island’s many attractions, including Shurijo Castle, Hiji Waterfall, the Peace Memorial Park, and much more. Tailor the itinerary to suit your interests.

This private and customizable tour for Okinawa Island is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Discover Okinawa’s history, culture, and local life without spending hours researching the best places to visit. With a private guide to lead the way, you can explore top highlights such as Shurijo Castle, Shikinaen Garden, and lively Kokusai Dori with ease. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about the former Ryukyu Kingdom, get lots of great tips, and enjoy the freedom to explore at a pace that suits your personal group.

Ditch the rigid group tours for ultimate flexibility. Our full-day immersive walking experience offers three custom routes to match your travel style: dive into coastal culture and fresh seafood; wander through historic covered markets and pottery districts; or explore ancient Ryukyu Kingdom history via scenic monorail views. What sets us apart is true insider access. Led by a passionate, English-speaking specialist, we completely bypass standard tourist traps to uncover the authentic, hidden corners of Okinawa that regular travelers miss. From tasting hidden delicacies at local markets to deep historical storytelling at ancient ruins, we handle every logistical detail flawlessly. This is a personalized, unforgettable connection to the real rhythm and flavors of Okinawa.

What sets your private driving experience apart is the perfect combination of local expertise, absolute comfort, and tailored flexibility. Led by a professional local guide, this tour eliminates the stress, long waits, and rigid schedules of crowded public tourist buses. Instead, it offers a completely personalized journey where you are in total control of the pace. Please note that this is a customizable experience, and travelers must specifically choose one of your five uniquely curated day-tour itineraries to match their interests: from panoramic southern coastal viewpoints and moving historical journeys, to vibrant central cultural hubs and breathtaking northern scenic road trips (including world-class highlights like the Churaumi Aquarium). By traveling in a private vehicle, we bypass the standard crowds, allowing you to stop for authentic local meals, pull over at hidden beaches, and explore hidden gems regular tourists miss.

On this tour, you can enjoy all of Okinawa's nature, culture, and history. The first stop is Okinawa World. Here you can experience the mysteries of nature as you walk through the beautiful Gyokusen Cave's limestone caves and experience the richness of Okinawan culture through traditional crafts and Ryukyuan dance. Next, head to “Yaese Park” to relax in the vast greenery and tranquility. You can enjoy a pleasant stroll and take in the beautiful scenery of Okinawa at a spectacular spot. The last stop is Shurijo Castle. You will be amazed by its magnificent architecture and exotic design, symbolizing the history of the Ryukyu Kingdom period. We promise you a wonderful and unforgettable day! Shurijo Castle is currently undergoing repairs from a fire in 2019 and is scheduled to be rebuilt in the fall of 2026.

Discover the coastal beauty and traditional culture of northern Okinawa on a guided E-bike journey. Starting in Nago, ride approximately 25 km along scenic coastal routes to Sesoko Island, where turquoise waters and island landscapes await. With E-bikes, cycling guides, a support vehicle and cultural stops along the way, this small-group experience combines outdoor activity with a closer look at everyday Okinawan life. Cross to beautiful Sesoko Island, discover traditional Ryukyu architecture, and walk through the peaceful village landscape of Bise. Designed for active travellers rather than serious cyclists, the journey offers a balance of coastal scenery, local culture and supported cycling in a small group of up to eight guests.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Naha on this comprehensive 8-hour private guided tour with pickup and dropoff service. Start at the UNESCO-listed Shuri Castle, where the legacy of the Ryukyu Kingdom comes to life. Wander through the charming Tsuboya Yachimun Street, known for its traditional pottery, and experience the bustling atmosphere of Makishi Public Market, Okinawa's culinary hub. Visit the serene Naminoue Shrine perched on a cliff and unwind in the tranquil Fukushuen Garden, celebrating ties with China. With a local guide sharing insider stories, this tour offers an immersive look into Okinawa’s heritage. - 8-hour private guided tour in Naha with customized itineraries - Visit iconic attractions including Shuri Castle and Naminoue Shrine - Discover local flavors at Makishi Public Market*Lunch is not including - Round-trip transportation in a private vehicle included

The itinerary above is just an example of the tour that takes in the northern part of Okinawa, but the inspiring experience of a tour by a certified Okinawa Interpreter Guide is more than just a tour of tourist attractions. Tour participants will discover unique stories and secret places known only to the locals. They gain a deeper understanding and experience of the history and culture rooted in each region, and gain new perspectives through interaction with the locals. Our program offers a wide variety of tours specializing in nature, culture, history, and sports. With plans to suit your interests and preferences, there is something for everyone. Nature lovers will enjoy eco-tours and hiking trails through beautiful landscapes, while those interested in culture can experience local traditional crafts and arts. History buffs will enjoy trips to old towns and historical sites, while those who prefer active travel will find thrilling experiences such as SUP, kayaking, and snorkeling.

From hidden local spots and Okinawan cuisine to famous sightseeing destinations, enjoy a seamless journey with a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave everything to us and spend your valuable travel time enjoying Okinawa to the fullest. ※The itinerary is only a sample course. After hearing about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable places and create an efficient travel plan for you. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? – Anxiety caused by language barriers – Not knowing what to do or where to go in Okinawa – Stress from unfamiliar transportation systems Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. –Travel with confidence alongside an English speaking guide –Professional driver included –Fully customizable itineraries based on your preferences –Efficient itineraries designed to help you explore more of Okinawa

Explore Northern Okinawa's breathtaking scenic spots, hidden gems, authentic local cuisine, and famous attractions with the comfort of a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and route planning to us, so you can simply relax and make the most of your valuable time in Okinawa. ※The itinerary shown is only a sample. After learning about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the most suitable destinations and create a customized, efficient itinerary just for you. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? ーWorried about language barriers ーNot sure what to see or where to go in Okinawa ーConcerned about using unfamiliar transportation Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. ーTravel with confidence alongside an English speaking guide ーSafe and comfortable transportation with a professional driver ーEfficient itinerary planning to help you experience more of Okinawa

Step into the history of the Battle of Okinawa on a powerful private tour visiting real WWII sites, including the famous Hacksaw Ridge. Travel with a professional driver and English-speaking guide as you discover hidden stories, historic battlefields, underground headquarters, and unforgettable views across Okinawa. We also offer flexible support for itinerary changes on the day of the tour. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? – Anxiety caused by language barriers – Not knowing what to do or where to go in Okinawa – Stress from unfamiliar transportation systems – The hassle of managing reservations and schedules – Wanting a comfortable and efficient journey Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. –Travel with confidence alongside an English-speaking guide –Professional driver included –Assistance with sightseeing and reservations –Efficient itineraries designed to help you explore more of Okinawa 1-4 guests : Toyota Alphard 5-8 guests :Toyota HiAce

Explore Okinawa’s local spots, hidden gems, authentic local cuisine, and lesser-known attractions in comfort with a professional driver and multilingual guide. Leave all transportation and route planning to us, so you can relax and make the most of your valuable time in Okinawa. ※The itinerary shown is only a sample. After learning about your interests and preferences, our guide and driver will recommend the best places to visit and create a customized, efficient itinerary just for you. Do you have any of these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? ・Worried about language barriers ・Not sure what to see or where to go ・Concerned about using unfamiliar transportation Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. ・Travel with confidence alongside an English-speaking guide ・Safe and comfortable transportation with a professional driver ・Efficient itinerary planning to help you experience more of Okinawa in a limited amount of time

Ogimi Village is known as one of the world’s famous “Blue Zones,” where many healthy and long-living people reside. It is believed that local food culture, daily habits, and strong community connections all contribute to longevity here. On this tour, you will experience these secrets of long life more deeply. Your driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable private vehicle. During the tour, you will visit a local “Kyodo Baiten” community store, where residents gather, offering a glimpse into everyday life and warm local interactions. Lunch will be served at Emi no Mise, a restaurant well known for its longevity-inspired cuisine. (The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, so an alternative restaurant will be arranged on those days.) Using fresh vegetables grown in Ogimi Village, the meal provides an opportunity to experience Okinawa’s unique food philosophy. 1-4 guests : Toyota Alphard 5-8 guests :Toyota HiAce

Discover the culture and highlights of Central Okinawa on a private, customizable tour. Enjoy an authentic karate experience with a local instructor—the same special experience enjoyed by renowned American comedian Eric André. ※Please note that the karate experience requires an additional fee. The listed itinerary is a sample and can be customized to suit your interests and preferences. Do you have these concerns when traveling in Okinawa? ーWorried about language barriers ーNot sure what to see or where to go in Okinawa ーConcerned about using unfamiliar transportation Leave it all to HISHIN Private Tour. ーTravel with confidence alongside an English speaking guide ーSafe and comfortable transportation with a professional driver ーEfficient itinerary planning to help you experience more of Okinawa