What to do in Urasoe

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Urasoe" by 663highland (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo "Urasoe" by 663highland (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo "Urasoe" by Ken FUNAKOSHI (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Urasoe" by 663highland (CC BY) / Cropped from original

Places to Visit in Urasoe

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What to do in Urasoe


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Explore areas of Urasoe

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Makiminato

Though Makiminato may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ginowan Marina and Ginowan Tropical Beach.

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Takushi

Takushi might not have many top sights, but DFS Galleria Okinawa and Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Jitchaku

Jitchaku might not have many top sights, but Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Minatogawa

While there might not be top attractions in Minatogawa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like PARCO CITY and Ginowan Tropical Beach.

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Gusukuma

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

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Nakanishi

While Nakanishi isn't home to many top sights, PARCO CITY and DFS Galleria Okinawa are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Urasoe worth visiting?
Famous for its history and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Urasoe is a cinch. Be sure to add Araha Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Urasoe?
Start your adventures with a visit to Araha Beach and Ginowan Tropical Beach. Then, tour different areas of Urasoe for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Urasoe?
Araha Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Urasoe and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Urasoe?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Araha Beach, Ginowan Tropical Beach and Sakurazaka Theatre. The average stay in Urasoe is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Okinawa Island isn't far away.
Is Urasoe a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Urasoe. Several top sights, like Sakurazaka Theatre and Urasoe Art Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Urasoe's neighbourhoods, Makishi is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Kumoji is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Urasoe with kids?
What to do in Urasoe for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Urasoe for adults including Okinawa Prefectural Budokan and Okinawa Prefectural Office.
Are there free things to do in Urasoe?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Urasoe is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Araha Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.