Azama Sunsun Beach south island Pacific side near the World Heritage Seifa-Utaki sacred site
Araha Beach Hamby
Araha Beach is in the Hamby area. (add more info later–editor)
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Naminoue Beach Naha
The area around Naha is dominated by port facilities and seawalls. An exception is Naminoue Beach by the Naminoue shrine. (more info later–editor)
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Zamami Island
Zamami has two nice public beaches and a small village with minshukus, pensions, hostel, and camping.
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Aharen Beach Tokashiki Island
Aharen Beach is on Tokashiki Island, about an hour ferry ride from Tomari Port in Naha. Great snorkeling and swimming.
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Shurijo Castle Festival
Shurijo Castle Festival Oct 27-29
The festival includes the Ryukyu Dynasty Royal Procession with 1,500 performers in period costume down Kokusai Street on Oct. 29. The procession of the Chinese Investiture Envoys and the coronation ceremony occur at Shurijo Castle on Oct.28. http://www.shurijo.com/english/event/program_festival.html
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Libre Garden Hotel Shintoshin Naha
This is a boutique hotel in the Shintoshin area located by the Omoromachi monorail station. Rates start at 7000 yen
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Okinawa International Youth Hostel
In Naha, dorm style youth hostel. Prices staart at 3360 yen ($29)for members and 4410 yen ($38)for non-members. http://www.jyh.gr.jp/okinawa/
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Ukishima Towns Ryokan
This Ryokan in Naha has rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Prices start at 3000 yen ($26). Formerly known as Shinkinichi Ryokan. http://www.shinkin-1.net
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Busena Terrace Beach Resort
Not for the budget minded, this beach resort is in the northern central part of the island. Beautiful. Expensive. Rates from 38115 yen ($331) to 577,500 yen ($5021) per night. http://www.terrace.co.jp
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