Things to do in Ginowan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Areas of Ginowan

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Oyama

Oyama might not have many top sights, but Marine Corps Air Station Futenma and Ginowan Seaside Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Oyama
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Mashiki

While visiting Mashiki, you might make a stop by sights like Ginowan Marina and Ginowan Seaside Park.

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Uchidomari

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Uchidomari and surrounding area, you can visit Ginowan Tropical Beach and Ginowan Marina.

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Futemma

Futemma might not have many top sights, but Camp Foster and Araha Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Futemma
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Kakazu

Travellers like the parks in Kakazu, and Kakazutaka Observatory Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kakazu
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Ojana

While there might not be top attractions in Ojana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ginowan Tropical Beach and Ginowan City Museum.

Ojana

Frequently asked questions

Is Ginowan worth visiting?
Ginowan offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Ginowan?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach. Then, explore different parts of Ginowan for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ginowan?
The top tourist attraction in Ginowan is Araha Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ginowan?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Araha Beach, Ginowan Tropical Beach and Sakurazaka Theatre. The average stay in Ginowan is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Okinawa Island isn't far away.
Is Ginowan a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Ginowan, including Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Ginowan is Mihama and Kuwae is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ginowan with kids?
What to do in Ginowan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ginowan, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Okinawa Prefectural Budokan or Okinawa Prefectural Office.
Are there free things to do in Ginowan?
In Ginowan, Araha Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Ginowan.