Shikina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Shikinaen Garden
Escape the busy city streets and immerse yourself in this garden of lush woodlands and oriental architecture.
Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.
Tomari Port
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Shurijo Castle
Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.
Naminoue Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.
Naha Air Base
Naha Air Base is just one of the places to see in Naha, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Naha: Full-Day Introductory diving & Snorkeling in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa
Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
Our pick of the best Shikina Hotel Deals
THE NEST NAHA
"Great stay, recommended"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Okinawa Harborview Hotel
"Perfect accommodation with spacious rooms and great atmosphere, the Lou ge area is quiet and great service and food. Close to the beach and nice interesting points to visit. The staff is extremely helpful and friendly"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
"We hope we can get drinking water everyday. Only one day get water is not enough. Thank you."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha
"The pool is the cherry on the top of a nice modern hotel. Also additional amenities can be rented on the main floor. Location was close to a 7-11 and family mart as well as the monorail station. Staff were friendly and helpful Overall a great stay"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Southern Beach Hotel & Resort OKINAWA
"Staff was quite accommodating, and displayed excellent ability to anticipate our needs as guests providing an English speaker. Breakfast buffet had a wide variety of options. If you would not like to try the food available at the hotel, the bus has a stop at the front of the hotel which goes to pretty ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel JAL City Naha
"Nice staff, clean hotel, big rooms. And a 7/11 attached to it, which made it super convenient for getting a snack"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shikina
Tsuboya
While visiting Tsuboya, you might make a stop by sights like Tsuboya Pottery Museum and Tsuboya Yachimun Street.
Asato
While you're in Asato, take in top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Asato Station to see more of the city.
Higawa
When in Higawa, you can plan a visit to Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Yamuchin Street
Travellers like the shopping in Yamuchin Street, and Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Makishi
You might enjoy the shopping while in Makishi. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Makishi Station or Miebashi Station to see more of the city.
Matsuo
If you're spending some time in Matsuo, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market are top sights worth seeing.
