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I feel like Yamato! You can take a commemorative photo with traditional Japanese kimono! Hanahana offers a wide variety of kimonos, kimonos, yukatas, and more than 500 kimonos from 0 years old. Experienced staff carefully dresses each person from a hair set and handles everything from photography to shooting. All plans are included from underwear, so you can visit us with confidence.
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Traditional Japanese Costumes "Kimono", "Yukata", "Ryuso", "Photograph Course "Hair Set & Lipstick & Kimono & Photography"
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★ All-inclusive experience for complete comfort—drinks, popular Japanese snacks, towels, sunscreen, lunch, and many other essentials are thoughtfully prepared, so you can relax and enjoy Ishigaki with everything taken care of ★ Led by a local English-speaking guide with international and local insight into Ishigaki ★ A 5–6-hour guided tour covering Ishigaki Island’s main highlights ★ Designed especially for cruise visitors with limited time on the island ★ Enjoy scenic nature walks and engaging local stories ★ Cultural and nature guiding covering Ishigaki’s history, geology, local culture, and native plant life ★ Enhanced by onboard educational videos and clear on-site explanations ★ Small-group experience (up to 8 guests) for a relaxed and personal atmosphere ★ Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned van ★ Flexible itinerary adjusted to the group’s pace ★ Schedule can be adjusted to match the ship’s port times ★ Tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests
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All-Inclusive Ishigaki Island Shore Excursion with English Guide
5 to 6 hours
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If you've always wanted to have a go at sea fishing, this fun two-hour beginner-friendly fishing trip from Naha is a great chance to do so. Enjoy the views of the beautiful sea and coastline from your boat, which will sail Try your luck at catching fish and if you're successful you can eat your catch after in a local cafe (extra fee for preparation).
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2 hours family fishing in Okinawa
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Join a local night out in Naha and explore Okinawa’s unique bar culture with a friendly local guide. From standing bars to hidden izakayas and small ramen shops, experience how locals truly drink, eat, and connect after dark. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups who want to enjoy an authentic, social, and delicious evening.
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Okinawa Hidden Gems: Private Night Food & Culture Tour
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See some of the most beautiful underwater spots in Okinawa on this fun two-hour snorkeling excursion. After a safety briefing and practice using the snorkels in shallow water you'll swim to the spectacular blue cave to spot tropical fish, starfish, coral, and other sea life. Receive photos from your trip on your smartphone after.
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Snorkeling in the Blue Cave area【Okinawa Prefecture: Free feeding & photo images!English and Chinese speaking guide available!
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Feel at ease as you experience the beauty of Ishigaki on a private tour with a Native English speaker. My tours focus on understanding the island — its culture, history, plant life, wildlife, geology, and the stories that connect them all. Our day together: - Start with a location of your choice. - Go over the itinerary in person and curate the day to your preferences.** - Visit nature-focused routes: Beautiful locations, famous sights, beaches, hikes, and local food/fruit. - End the day where we began. *This tour is private unless otherwise specified or agreed upon as semi-private. ** the itinerary listed on Viator/trip advisor acts as a general list of areas in which we can visit for your convenience to choose from. *** tours are flexible, and completely customizable.
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Spirit of Ishigaki: explore the land and lore
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Experience the breathtaking charm of Ishigaki Island with an exclusive private photo tour! We are a husband-and-wife team with a deep love for this island we call home, and we can't wait to share it with you! :) Dive into the island’s natural beauty and hidden gems. Explore iconic landmarks, try local Okinawa food, and discover secret beaches known only to locals. With a professional photographer as your guide, you'll leave not only with unforgettable memories but also stunning photos to cherish forever. The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, and you can pick your favourite locations from our curated list, or make requests for a personalised experience. Let us take you on an Ishigaki Island adventure you'll never forget! We hope to meet you soon! :) ** Start time is completely flexible **
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Ishigaki Island Private Photo Tour by English Native Speaker
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Tickets are usually sold only in cash, but if you make a reservation on TripAdvisor, you can enter smoothly without cash. We will adjust and wait so that the customer who made the reservation and the customer of the group do not enter at the same time.
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Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war and peace
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Okinawa World tickets, often offered stand out experience because they provide comprehensive access to the park's various attractions and cultural experiences. Beyond simply entering the park, these passes allow visitors to explore the Gyokusendo Cave and delve into the world of venomous snakes at the Viper Museum.
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Okinawa World Admission Ticket
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Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.
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Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Okinawa Shop
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Discover Okinawa's unique spirit, Awamori, on this enlightening 2.5-hour guided tour. Begin at a local distillery, where you'll learn how this rice-based liquor, distinct from sake and mainland shōchū, has evolved over 600 years due to its unique ingredients and fermentation process. Engage with master brewers and enjoy tastings of various Awamori varieties, exploring their rich flavors and aromas. The tour culminates at a local eatery, where you can savor traditional Okinawan dishes paired with your chosen Awamori styles. This experience is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve into Okinawa's rich cultural heritage and spirit-making traditions. - 2.5-hour guided tour focused on Okinawa's Awamori - Learn about traditional distillation and fermentation processes - Taste a variety of Awamori styles alongside local dishes - Ideal for both beginners and Awamori enthusiasts
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Naha: Explore Okinawa’s Awamori Traditions with Tasting
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Explore the stunning mangrove forests and crystal-clear ocean of Ishigaki Island on this unique SUP and kayaking adventure. Suitable for all ages from 3 to 65, the tour offers a small group experience, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere. Guided by a professional photographer, you'll not only paddle through breathtaking landscapes but also capture high-resolution drone and SLR photos to immortalize your journey. Discover the rich biodiversity of the mangroves, and enjoy the thrill of drone photography as you create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.
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Ishigaki Mangrove and Sea SUP or Kayak with Drone and SLR Footage
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Discover the history of the Battle of Okinawa with a visit to the Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters. This extensive bunker complex served as a command base during one of the most brutal battles of World War II, where soldiers and civilians faced unimaginable circumstances. Explore the restored tunnels that once housed thousands of Japanese troops, and learn about their desperate strategies through engaging exhibits in the on-site museum. This tour offers unique insights into the difficult past of Okinawa and the impact of war on its people. - Explore the historic Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters - Visit the on-site museum for insights into the Battle of Okinawa - Walk through restored tunnels that sheltered soldiers during the conflict - Ideal for history buffs interested in the Asia-Pacific War
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Naha: Journey into Okinawa’s WWII Navy Underground HQ
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Save hours researching the best things to do in Naha and go on this private walking tour instead. Rather than visiting places that don’t interest you, the route is customized based on the results of your questionnaire. Potential stops include Makishi Public Market and Shurijo Castle Park, with entertaining guide commentary throughout.
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Naha Custom Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Learn more about indigenous Iriomote culture on a half-day tour of the island. Take a break from the beaches and visit an old village, where you’ll check out a traditional house, shrines, and other historic sites. Your guide will share folktales and their own personal stories with you. This is an ideal tour for curious travelers who want to better understand local culture.
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Iriomote Culture Discovery. Indigenous culture on Iriomote Island
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Whether you're an experienced or a beginner diver, you won't want to miss visiting the beautiful Blue Cave while traveling to Okinawa. After an instructional briefing you'll be taken to the spectacular 100-foot-long cave, full of tropical fish and other sea life. Dive with confidence in the presence of a guide. This is a private tour so you can go at your own pace to suit your level of experience.
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Blue Cave Area Experience Diving!Free feeding & photo images Chinese guide available!1 group with a dedicated instructor
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Our company strictly follows the local Japanese laws regarding safety and regulation of Go-kart.You will be riding in custom made Go-karts.Our tour guide will take you to beautiful landmarks of Okinawa such as( Kokusai street). ・Choose various costumes of your favorite superhero’s or anime character. ・Ride Go-karts on streets while making your way through traffic. ・Soak up the fun atmosphere of driving while bystanders waving at you and taking your photos. ・The guide will be taking many wonderful photos and videos during tour, which will be given after the tour is over. ・IMPORTANT NOTE: All drivers are required to have one of the following valid documents (1) International Drivers Permits recognised by Geneve convention 1949 or(2) participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) or(3) SOFA Driving License for US Forces Japan.
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60 min Course(Naha Airport,Secret UnderGround Tunnel&Kokusai St)
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Step into the rich historical narrative of Okinawa on a 1.5-hour walking tour that explores Urasoe Castle and its surroundings. This journey delves into the sacred Ryukyuan royal heritage, impressive castle architecture, and the poignant legacy of World War II. Walk the ancient Futenma pilgrimage path to the Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum, where the legacy of King Shō Nei comes to life. Visit the serene Youdore mausoleum, reflecting Okinawan ideals, and ascend to the castle ruins for panoramic views and a deeper understanding of Okinawa's tumultuous past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, with an optional transportation plan from Naha available. - Discover the sacred sites of the Ryukyuan royal heritage - Visit Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum to learn about Okinawa's history - Reflect at the serene Youdore mausoleum, a royal resting place - Optional transport available from Naha's Kokusai Street area
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Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk
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This private photo-sightseeing tour is designed to help you enjoy Okinawa your way-relaxed or active. Instead of focusing on photos, you can focus on exploring, shopping, eating, and having fun, while your memories are captured along the way. There is no fixed route. The day is planned based on your interests and pace. Walk along historic stone paths from the Ryukyu Kingdom, explore beaches, forests, and waterfalls, or enjoy local cafés, restaurants, and hidden spots loved by locals. This experience is centered around photography in beautiful locations. You can choose from shorter or longer photo tour options, making it easy to match cruise schedules or flight times. Short tours are ideal for limited time, while longer tours allow for wider exploration. You can visit World Heritage sites, enjoy traditional culture, explore and discover unique spots across Okinawa.
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Enjoy Okinawa–Naha Your Way: Private Sightseeing & Photos Tour
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【Free cancellation up to 24 hrs before】 During this tour, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in Okinawa's daily life, appreciate its abundant history, and get a glimpse of its distinctive culture. Our experienced guides will navigate you through these lesser-explored routes, taking you to fascinating locations that are often missed by regular visitors. This tour will be scheduled for 3hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes. ※If the precipitation probability exceeds 70% or in case of severe weather, we may change plans. In this case, we will contact you the day before.
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Afternoon Okinawa Local E-bike Tour with Views【Free cancellation】
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This private tour offers a personalized experience of Okinawa’s culture, history, and beauty. With a dedicated guide, you’ll explore iconic sites at your own pace. At Shurijo Castle, delve into Okinawan royal history and its cultural significance, learning about its role in the Ryukyu Kingdom and its reconstruction. In Shikinaen Garden, enjoy the serene surroundings while your guide reveals the garden’s royal history, pointing out hidden details. On Kokusai Dori, explore Naha’s lively heart with a guide who will share local crafts, food, and off-the-beaten-path gems, giving you the freedom to shop and dine without feeling rushed.
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Exclusive Private Full Day Okinawa Island Tour with a Local Guide
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This is a cycling tour where you can enjoy the remote islands to the fullest. A dedicated guide will happily guide you to every corner of the island. This eco-friendly electric bicycle allows you to easily navigate steep mountain roads. This is a small-group tour, so you can fully enjoy the charm of the island while having fun chatting with family and friends. *This tour starts from Tokashiki Island. Ferry fees to go to Tokashiki Island are not included. *The start time and departure time may change slightly depending on the arrival and departure times of the ferry from Tokashiki Port.
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Tokashiki Island Guided Cycling Tour for 3-hours Course
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This morning tour takes you to two of Japan's largest wholesale markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji, where you can take part in a tuna auction tour, which can only be experienced early in the morning. This tour is worth getting up early for, as you can enjoy the dynamic auctions and the specialities of the markets. Why not spend a day of sightseeing in Tokyo and taste a valuable culinary experience that can only be had in Japan?
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Tuna Auction in Toyosu and Tsukiji Fish Market Tour
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Enjoy a day of sightseeing in Naha, the capital of the Okinawa prefecture, during this comprehensive full-day guided tour. Embark on a tour of must-see spots like Shurijo Castle, Hiji Waterfall, the Nakagusuku Castle ruins, Kokusaidori street, and more, on a customizable tour with an official licensed guide. This tour allows you to see Naha your way, while learning about the history and culture of the region.
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Naha 6hr Private Walking Tour with Government Licensed Guide
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