Ginowan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Leisure boats lined in the Ginowan harbor marina seen from Okinawa conversion center
Leisure boats lined in the Ginowan harbor marina seen from Okinawa conversion center
Leisure boats lined in the Ginowan harbor marina seen from Okinawa conversion center
Temple Futenma-Gu, Futenma Shrine, sanctuaire shinto situé à Ginowan, sur l’île d’Okinawa, au Japon
Sakima Art Museum in Ginowan, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.

Where to stay in 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.

Mashiki
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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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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.

Uchidomari
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Kiyuna

Kiyuna might not have many top sights, but Marine Corps Air Station Futenma and Araha Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kiyuna
The eave structure of a Japanese temple

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 Marina.

Ojana
Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan

Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan

4 out of 5
3-28-1 Mashiki Ginowan Okinawa
The price is NZ$367 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
NZ$367
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Stay at this spa hotel in Ginowan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (604 reviews)
Courteous staff, spotless room. Perfect stay.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan
THE NEST NAHA

THE NEST NAHA

3 out of 5
1-6-1 Naha Okinawa
The price is NZ$175 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$175
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Naha. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha Cruise ...
9/10 Wonderful! (525 reviews)
Very clean and friendly staff. Breakfast very good!

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

THE NEST NAHA
Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort

Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort

4.5 out of 5
1550-1 Fuchaku Onna Okinawa-ken
Stay at this luxury hotel in Onna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Fantastic!!

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Hotel Monterey Okinawa Spa & Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Yenn's Marina Inn Mercy

Yenn's Marina Inn Mercy

3 out of 5
6-8-6 Oyama Ginowan Okinawa
Stay at this aparthotel in Ginowan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Stayed here for a weekend trip and it was amazing. Great value for the price of the stay. Even with the language barrier as an English speaker, the staff was great with hospitality, service, and friendliness.

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Yenn's Marina Inn Mercy
Little Santa

Little Santa

3 out of 5
3-4-1 Mashiki Ginowan Okinawa
Stay at this holiday home in Ginowan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions American Village and Kokusai-dori Shopping Street ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
Staying here for 4 nights, room is spacious and exactly as on the photos. Kitchen is well equipped, there is balcony in the photo but is locked and not allowed to access. The toilet seat is not a Japanese style one, shower pressure is weak. There is a 2 in 1 washer and dryer. WiFi is bit slow too. ...

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Little Santa
BiBi Hotel FUTENMA

BiBi Hotel FUTENMA

3 out of 5
1 Chome-1-22 Ginowan Okinawa
Stay at this apartment in Ginowan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (144 reviews)
It was my first self check in a hotel no receptionist it was different but manageable. They gave you instructions through email. Very clean place.

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025

BiBi Hotel FUTENMA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Next time would like to visit again with rental car. Transportation not so convinience. Most of ppls cannot speak English at all. Especially from airport to the hotel, called 3 taxi company but non of them can speak English, shame!

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