Narrow streets dazzle among industrial areas. The best on the island are its beaches, the official – with strict rules, and the wild, where no one bothers, and a lot of clean sand and colorful jellyfish. The depths, rich in exotic animals, will give you unforgettable diving. The inquisitive people will find inexpensive decent hotels near the coast, admire the aquarium, and with pleasure will try strong fragrant avamori. We suggest you to familiarize yourself with the rating of the most comfortable and colorful beaches of Okinawa.
Zanpa Beach is located a little west of central Okinawa. It is visited not only by the Japanese, but also by international tourists. On the beach there is the opportunity to do any of the water sports. If you get bored with your beach holiday you can easily get to Zanpa Cape. On the territory of the park adjacent to the beach, it is pleasant to spend time making barbecue, walking, and doing sports.
Busena Beach is a beach in the eponymous resort located on Cape Busena, extending into the East China Sea. This is almost 800 m of gorgeous sand beach surrounded by palm trees. At any time of the year, you can visit the marine park located near the cape or the underwater observatory, where a long bridge leads.
Nirai Beach is a cozy and safe beach on the outskirts of Yomitan Village, in western Okinawa. This resort prefecture has several treasures. Nirai Beach is one of them. Nirai firmly established itself as one of the best Japanese beaches. Even sea turtles, who are sailing here in order to hide their future children in the purest white sand, appreciated the conditions.
Emerald Beach, often referred to as the Emerald, has a unique "Y" shape. It is located in the northern part of the Ocean Expo, which is famous not only in Okinawa for its Churaumi aquarium. The beach occupies a rather large area and is divided into 3 zones where you can engage in outdoor games and sports, just bask in the sun or watch nature.
Sesoko Beach is a nature-created beach in northwestern Okinawa. It occupies the western coast of the same name island, the entire small perimeter of which (about 7 km) are continuous beaches. The small Sesoko is connected to the main island with a 1.5 km bridge, from which it is very convenient to see the beauty of these places.
It is located on the southeast coast of Okinawa, a forty-minute drive from Naha International Airport. Mibaru is considered one of the best beaches in Japan and takes fourth place in the ranking of the most attractive Okinawa resort areas. It is easy to get to here, a trip by bus from the Naha bus station takes no more than an hour. You can take a taxi or rent a car, an asphalt road leads directly to the beach and the parking lot. The admission is free, it is decorated in the form of a blue arch.
It is located in the southeastern part of Okinawa on the Chinen Peninsula, about twenty minutes from the exit ramp of the Haebaru Expressway. A route bus goes from Naha Bus Station and stops right in front of the main entrance to the beach, marked by a yellow arch.
Located in the southwestern part of Okinawa and is the only beach within Naha city. It is located almost in the center, surrounded by residential areas, shops and restaurants. The cruise terminal is located just in a ten-minute stroll from the beach, and the distance to the international airport is 6 kilometers. It is very convenient for transit tourists arriving in Okinawa, who can rest on Naminoue after sightseeing and refresh on a hot day.
It is located in the southwestern part of Okinawa and it is the largest artificial beach on the island. Naha International Airport is only fifteen minutes away, so vacationers can watch the planes flying directly above their heads. You can get to the beach by route bus or by car, turning off the freeway onto the road leading to Senaga Island. The bridge should remain on the right hand, your reference is a sign that says "Michi-no-Eki Toyosaki."