Things to Do in Uruma

There are 2 attractions in Uruma. 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

Okinawa Islands

Subtropical Japanese island chain with unique Ryukyuan culture

Islands

4

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Large Okinawa aquarium famous for whale sharks

Museum

5

Nakijin Castle

Okinawan gusuku ruins overlooking Motobu Peninsula

Castle

6

Ryukyu Islands

Chain of Japanese islands including Okinawa Prefecture

Islands

7

Iejima

Small Okinawan island known for sandy beaches

Island

8

Nakagusuku Castle

Ryukyuan gusuku castle ruin with extensive stone walls

Castle

9

Zakimi Castle

Ryukyuan gusuku fortress featuring limestone walls

Castle

10

Katsuren Castle

Ruined Ryukyuan gusuku castle on Okinawa coast.

Castle

11

Okinawa Prefectural Museum

Museum of Okinawan history, art, and regional culture

Museum

12

Minna Island, Motobu

Small island off Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture

Island

13

Mae Island

Small Okinawan island with traditional fishing village

Island

14

Henza Island

Okinawan island linked by bridge, known for beaches

Island

15

Kudaka Island

Small Okinawan island with sacred Ryukyuan shrine

Island

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Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu

Ryukyuan gusuku castles and sacred sites in Okinawa

Historical Site