Complete Travel Guide of Cape Zanpa and Cape Maeda in Okinawa!

Okinawa Entertainment 2016.11.25
Some of Okinawa's most famous, and most beautiful, sightseeing attractions.

Okinawa Travel - Famous Sightseeing Spots

Q: Where are Cape Zanpa and Cape Maeda?
A: They are located in the central part of Okinawa. Because of the amazing sea views, many tourists also come here to visit!

Q: Other than the capes, what can we see here?
A: Other than the beautiful sea views, you can also find diving schools, shops, restaurants, hotels and even World Heritage Site in this area!

- Hotel -

Best Western Okinawa Onna Beach
Address: 1888 Maeda, Onna, Kunigami-Gun, Okinawa
Tel.: 1-800-780-7234
Reservation Page
Beach right in front of the hotel
If you take route 58 and head to the north, you can reach the famous "Churaumi Aquarium" in about 1 hour from the hotel.
Another great thing about this hotel is you just need 10-second walk from the hotel, then you can reach the beautiful beach in front of the hotel!!

All hotel room are sea view!!
So no matter which seasons you visit this hotel, you can see the beautiful Okinawa ocean just from your balcony and even your bed!!

A big breakfast to start you day!
For this breakfast buffet, you can find both Japanese and western style food. What's more, lots of food are made of Okinawa's local ingredients!!

 

- Gourmet -

01. Cafe Restaurant LATILLA
Address: 1046-2 Yamagawa, Honbu-cho, Kunigami-Gun, Okinawa
Hours: 11:30 - 21:00
Homepage (Jap.): http://www.latilla.jp/
A sea view cafe and restaurant
With white colored interior design and floor-to-ceiling windows, you can enjoy the beautiful sea at the same time as you eat. Moreover, just 2-minute drive from here, you can reach the "Churaumi Aquarium".

Okinawa dish or Japanese dish
If you want to try some local dishes, this is a good place for you to visit!
02. Okinawa barbecue restaurant "Ti-da33"
Address: 1861 Uza, Yomitanson, Okinawa
Tel.: 098-958-0038
Homepage (Jap.): http://www.ti-da33.com/
 
Barbecue party beside the beach!
With the nice food and view, the price is not that expensive indeed!! Ti-da33 provides different set menu for you to choose. Drinks are all-you-can-drink too! Nice!

Many of you must hate to clean up things after barbecue parties. Don't worry. At Ti-da33, you can just leave this task to the restaurant,

- Okinawa Experience -

01. LEQUIOS THEATER in ZANPA
Address: 1861 Uza, Yomitanson, Okinawa
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LequiosTheater/
Homepage (Jap.): http://www.ashibi-ent.com/

Ryukyu Ninja Show in Okinawa
After playing in the ocean and having some nice barbecue food, how about watching a special and exciting Ryukyu Ninja show right beside Ti-da33!

Ninja Show after barbecue party!
Highly recommend this ninja show to all visitors! You don't need to understand Japanese to understand the story. It's just simply exciting and easy to understand!!
02. Hill of Bios
Address: 961-30 Ishikawakadekaru, Uruma-shi, Okinawa
Homepage: http://www.bios-hill.co.jp.e.vr.hp.transer.com/​

A huge dragon in Hill of Bios!
It is a great place to take you kids to explore the Okinawa subtropical forest.

Unique experience
There are various kinds of experience and activities you can try inside the park. For example, sea kayaking in the subtropical forest, riding on the train and listening to the tour guide's introduction, or putting on the traditional Ryukyu costumes!
03. Marine Support TIDE ZANPA
Address: 950 Senaha, Yomitanson, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa
Homepage (Jap.): http://www.mstide.com/

Can't miss the water activities in Cape Zanpa
Do you still remember Marine Support TIDE ZANPA that we shared with you in summer this year? It is actually just near Cape Zanpa!

Explore the beauty of the Blue Cave
In the most famous diving spot Blue Cave, you can see the amazing blue ocean. Even you are a beginner of scuba diving, you can still try this activity! Don't worry!

- Sightseeing -

  • 01. Cape Manzamo (万座毛)
    Address: Onna, Kunigami-Gun, Okinawa

    Famous for the sunset view
    Standing and looking from the 20-meter high cliff, the sunset is spectacular! Actually there is another reason why it is famous.
    Just look at it from the side. Does it look like like an elephant?
  • 02. Zakimi Castle (座喜味城)
    Address: 708-6 Zakimi, Yomitanson, Nakagami-Gun, Okinawa

    UNESCO World Heritage Site
    This castle was built between 1416 and 1422. The arched entrance is the photo spot!
     
  • 03. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
    Address: 424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
    Homepage: https://churaumi.okinawa/en/

    This is the No.1 sightseeing spot in Okinawa. The biggest feature of the aquarium if definitely the whale sharks!!
  • 04. Bise Fukugi Trees Road
    Address: 626 Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa

    Visit the tree tunnel that leads you to the Okinawa beach. These trees are used as windbreak too. It's a great place to visit no matter you want to do some cycling here or taking some nice pictures here like wedding photos!! Just 10-minute from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, you can find this special place.

- Souvenirs -

01. Okashigoten (御菓子御殿)
Address: 657-1 Uza, Yomitanson, Nakagami-Gun, Okinawa
Homepage (Japanese): http://www.okashigoten.co.jp/​
Various kinds of Okinawa souvenirs can be found here, like the Okinawa Shisa products and Ryukyu glasses. The most popular souvenir is the Okinawa's purple yam tart! Don't forget to get some for your family and friends.

02. Okinawa limited edition - Onigiri (Rice ball) and Drinks
You need to try the local style onigiri and drinks made with Okinawa's lemon and Sanpin tea.

NISSAN Rent-a-Car

Travelling around Okinawa with your own rental car is the best way to enjoy Okinawa!! Of course, NISSAN Rent-a-Car is the best place to rent your car!

Naha Airport 1st Outlet
Address: 3-8-17 Kanagushuku, Naha, Okinawa
Tel.: 098-858-2523
Hours: 08:00 - 20:00
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