Things to Do in Urasoe, Okinawa

There are 2 attractions in Urasoe, Okinawa. Okinawa Island, japanese subtropical island with wwii history, is the most popular.

1

Okinawa Island

Japanese subtropical island with WWII history

Island

2

Shuri Castle

Historic Ryukyuan castle, restored after devastating fire

Museum

3

Kerama Islands

Island group near Okinawa famed for coral reefs

Islands

4

Ryukyu Islands

Chain of Japanese islands including Okinawa Prefecture

Islands

5

Zamami Island

Kerama island near Okinawa, noted for diving

Island

6

Nakagusuku Castle

Ryukyuan gusuku castle ruin with extensive stone walls

Castle

7

Zakimi Castle

Ryukyuan gusuku fortress featuring limestone walls

Castle

8

Katsuren Castle

Ruined Ryukyuan gusuku castle on Okinawa coast.

Castle

9

Geruma Island

Small Okinawan island with local communities

Island

10

Tokashiki Island

Ryukyu island with coral reefs and beaches

Island

11

Okinawa Prefectural Museum

Museum of Okinawan history, art, and regional culture

Museum

12

Fukaji Island

Small uninhabited island in Okinawa Prefecture

Island

13

Minna Island, Motobu

Small island off Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture

Island

14

Mae Island

Small Okinawan island with traditional fishing village

Island

15

Henza Island

Okinawan island linked by bridge, known for beaches

Island

16

Kudaka Island

Small Okinawan island with sacred Ryukyuan shrine

Island

17

Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu

Ryukyuan gusuku castles and sacred sites in Okinawa

Historical Site