2025 Okinawa Itinerary Planning

Some interesting links for research here

Quick jumps to Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

18 June 三 Day 1- Red Eye into Naha

Arrive at Okinawa Airport in the morning, take monorail to Naha city.

Accommodation Mercure Okinawa Naha (1 of 2 nights 2 rooms)

01:55 SGT

Jetstar Asia 3K791

08:10 JST

Arrive OKA

09:30 JST

Find breakfast or snacks at Naha Airport

10:00

  • Get rental car from Naha airport
  • Orix Rent a Car (pick up service at Naha Airport Tel:098-851-0543)
  • https://maps.app.goo.gl/dgpfPXEEynx1ZjEA7
  • Reservation 247089280
  • Just opposite is Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa
  • We can have lunch here

11:00 (option 1 nearby)

  • Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa
  • We will skip Outlet mall today, maybe come back next week

11:00 (option 2 )

16:00

  • Check in Mercure Naha
  • Mummy can rest

18:00 (dinner option 1)

Walk to nearby Donki and buy dinner back to hotel

18:00 (option 3)

  • Sobe Soba
  • Okinawa soba noodles in rich pork broth, served in a timber house with quirky retro decor
  • 750m/11minutes walk from Mercure Naha

20:00

Go back Mercure and prepare for early night

Map

19 June 四 Day 2- Let’s Go Shopping

Accommodation Mercure Okinawa Naha

Shopping Day!!

Mercure Naha City 2/2 night

08:00

Hotel Breakfast

09:00

Drive to Montbell AEON Rycom 22.5km/30 mins

10:00

  • Montbell AEON Mall Rycom
  • Sore List Here
  • Workman Girl
  • Pokeman Centre
  • Banana Republic Factory Outlet
  • Loft
  • Petemo Pet Store

lunch

AEON Rycom

afternoon (option 1)

afternoon (option 2)

  • Parco City shopping mall
  • (13.1km / 26mins from AEON Rycom, 6.9km/14mins from Workman)
  • Got Hands
  • Uniqlo etc
  • Yoshida Porter
  • This is in Urasoe, which we are passing back through from lunch and coffee next Monday on the way back from Motobu

afternoon (workman plus)

dinner

Kokusai Street for dinner and light shopping

night

Map

20 June 五 Day 3 – On the road

Leave Naha city and go to Montbell before Motobu for 3 nights

Accomodation:
Ocean Front YAMAKAWA
Yamakawa 75-1
1 of 3 nights

07:30

Hotel Breakfast

8:30 can skip

  • Visit Shurijo Castle Park (reconstructed historical site with scenic views)
  • Can skip if not interested or want to sleep later

8:30 Check out and leave Naha

Marine Walk 10am? 2pm?

  • New Marine Sport ★Marine Walk★¥9,300
  • 41.8km/46mins N of Mercure Naha
  • 23.2/31km N of UP Garage
  • Tour time: 8:00/10:00/12:00/14:00
  • Required time: Approximately 2 hours.
  • Assemble(10 minutes)→Prepare(15 minutes)→Explain the rules(15 minutes)→
  • Take a boat to the point(15 minutes)→Marine Walk(10~15 minutes)→Back to the port(10 minutes)
  • →Change the clothes(10 minutes)
  • ※Depth of the sea: Approximately 3~9 meter

14:00

  • scenic stop at Cape Manzamo
  • 10.6km/16mins from Ryukyu Yakiniku NAKAMA

lunch after 2pm

16:30

Check in Ocean Front YAMAKAWA
Yamakawa 75-1, Motobu

18:00 dinner option 1

  • ChatGPT suggested
  • Enjoy Okinawan cuisine at Yanbaru Soba (famous for Okinawa soba)
  • Did we eat Sobe Soba on Day 1 already?

18:00 dinner option 2

  • buy from Parco City?

Onsen or go back house to rest

  • after dinner do what?
  • there is public onsen at Orion Hotel (till 11pm) . Jake and mummy likes, but not Paige… how lei?

21 June 六 Day 4 – Nature Hike

Accomodation:
Ocean Front YAMAKAWA
Yamakawa 75-1
2/3 nights

07:00

Breakfast in apartment

08:00

09:15

9:00 to 12:00

  • Decided not to go because the drive is 1 hour each way, and weather is too warm for serious hiking
  • Hiking at Asmui (formerly Daisekirinzan 大石林山)
  • Click here for official guide

lunch (Option 1)

lunch (Option 2)

  • Fushikubu cafe @ Cape Hedo
  • 2.3km / 4mins from Asmui

15:00

should be able to see sunset

  • snorkelling at Emerald beach

dinner

  • Sunset at Sunset Square in Ocean Expo Park

22 June 日 Day 5 – Stargazing

Motobu 3rd night

21:15 confirmed stargazing Kunigami Village Forest Park

Accomodation:
Ocean Front YAMAKAWA
Yamakawa 75-1
3/3 nights

07:00

Breakfast in apartment

put actual time

Hike Mt Motobu Fuji

lunch

J’s Kitchen, Motobu

15:00

19:00

  • Tur??? @ Kunigami

21:00
CONFIRMED

  • Kunigami Village Forest Park
  • Confirmation code 8339816
  • Meet at Kunigami Village Forest Park Administration Building (former rest facility)

23 June 周一 Day 6 – Back to Naha

Leave Motobu and head back to Naha

Accomodation Naha City for 2 nights

Naha City 1 / 2 night

07:00

  • Breakfast in apartment
  • Pack luggage

10:00

Check out Ocean Front YAMAKAWA

11:00-12:00

  • Cave Okinawa / Uruma
  • 59.1km / 1 hr drive South from Ocean Front Yamakawa

13:00

Does Jack still want to go here?

  • Up Garage, 290-4 Maehara, Uruma, Okinawa 904-2235, Japan
  • 11am-8pm
  • detour to UP Garage (2nd hand motorcycle accessories store) 28.9km/40mins from Parco City
  • 32km/46 mins from Mercure Naha

afternoon

  • Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa
  • Dinner here possible

dinner

  • Sobe Soba
  • Okinawa soba noodles in rich pork broth, served in a timber house with quirky retro decor
  • 750m/11minutes walk from Mercure Naha

Mercure check in

We can check in in the afternoon, or even after dinner

24 June 二 Day 7 –

What shall we do on Jake’s Birthday?

Return rental Prius at 4pm

Naha City 2/2 night

07:30

Hotel Breakfast

08:30

Cycling

10:30

lunch

16:00

  • Return rental Prius
  • Orix Naha Nishimachi, 5 minute walk from Asahibashi Station

night

  • Dinner
  • Steak House 88 Kokusai Street West Exit???

25 June 三 Day 8-

Back to Singapore

05:30

  • Hotel Breakfast ready?
  • Else either
    • buy breakfast the day before
    • or eat at Airport

06:30

bus to airport need to make advanced booking?

09:20

  • Jetstar Asia 3K 792 OKA – SIN
  • Need to get snacks as didn’t pay for food
  • Or we can pay for lunch on board

15:00

Research Links

1

Official Tourist Site

1

Choose a coach

3

Book a session

2 min

4

Refer a friend

Get $50

All done!