Okinawa · Japan (Nederlands) · 2026/2027

Okinawa (沖縄県) — Japan Reisgids: Bezienswaardigheden, Bereikbaarheid & Eten

Hoofdstad Naha · 41 steden in prefectuur Okinawa (Okinawa): Subtropical Ryukyu Kingdom heritage (Shuri Castle in Naha), Churaumi Aquarium (Motobu), Kerama Islands coral reefs, and the turquoise Yaeyama & Miyako islands (Ishigaki, Taketomi, Miyakojima).

Regio / ProvincieOkinawa
Belangrijkste KnooppuntNaha (Naha Airport (OKA), Yui Rail Monorail & Ishigaki / Miyako Airports)
Alle Steden41
Beste ReistijdSpring & Autumn
RegioOkinawa (沖縄県) · Okinawa
Belangrijkste KnooppuntNaha · Naha Airport (OKA), Yui Rail Monorail & Ishigaki / Miyako Airports
Alle Steden41
Wat te Zien & DoenSubtropical Ryukyu Kingdom heritage (Shuri Castle in Naha), Churaumi Aquarium (Motobu), Kerama Islands coral reefs, and the turquoise Yaeyama & Miyako islands (Ishigaki, Taketomi, Miyakojima).
Lokale Keuken & SpecialiteitenOkinawa soba (wheat noodles in pork-kelp broth with tender soki ribs), Goya champuru (bitter melon, tofu, egg & pork stir-fry), Taco rice & Blue Seal ice cream, Umi-budo (popping 'sea grapes'), Ishigaki wagyu & Sata andagi donuts
Beste ReistijdSpring & Autumn

Bereikbaarheid & Openbaar Vervoer

Naha Airport (OKA), Yui Rail Monorail & Ishigaki / Miyako Airports — 2h 40m flight from Tokyo (HND/NRT) or 2h 05m from Osaka (KIX/ITM) to Naha (OKA), plus direct flights to Ishigaki (ISG) and Miyako (MMY).

Wat te Zien & Doen

Subtropical Ryukyu Kingdom heritage (Shuri Castle in Naha), Churaumi Aquarium (Motobu), Kerama Islands coral reefs, and the turquoise Yaeyama & Miyako islands (Ishigaki, Taketomi, Miyakojima).

Lokale Keuken & Specialiteiten

Okinawa soba (wheat noodles in pork-kelp broth with tender soki ribs), Goya champuru (bitter melon, tofu, egg & pork stir-fry), Taco rice & Blue Seal ice cream, Umi-budo (popping 'sea grapes'), Ishigaki wagyu & Sata andagi donuts.

Alle Steden (41) — Okinawa (沖縄県)

Stad / GemeenteLokale Naam / CodeInwonersReisgids
Naha那覇市314,162Bekijk Gids →
Ishigaki石垣市46,489Bekijk Gids →
Ginowan宜野湾市91,233Bekijk Gids →
Urasoe浦添市108,052Bekijk Gids →
Nago名護市60,598Bekijk Gids →
Itoman糸満市56,171Bekijk Gids →
Okinawa沖縄市128,421Bekijk Gids →
Tomigusuku豊見城市54,586Bekijk Gids →
Urumaうるま市114,087Bekijk Gids →
Miyakojima宮古島市52,777Bekijk Gids →
Nanjō南城市39,458Bekijk Gids →
Zamami座間味村900Bekijk Gids →
Yonaguni与那国町1,551Bekijk Gids →
Yonabaru与那原町18,546Bekijk Gids →
Yomitan読谷村41,051Bekijk Gids →
Tonaki渡名喜村403Bekijk Gids →
Tokashiki渡嘉敷村705Bekijk Gids →
Tarama多良間村1,269Bekijk Gids →
Taketomi竹富町4,103Bekijk Gids →
Onna恩納村10,751Bekijk Gids →
Ōgimi大宜味村3,305Bekijk Gids →
Nishihara西原町35,337Bekijk Gids →
Nakijin今帰仁村9,590Bekijk Gids →
Nakagusuku中城村18,906Bekijk Gids →
Motobu本部町13,727Bekijk Gids →
Minamidaitō南大東村1,295Bekijk Gids →
Kunigami国頭村5,132Bekijk Gids →
Kitanakagusuku北中城村16,669Bekijk Gids →
Kitadaitō北大東村558Bekijk Gids →
Kin金武町11,423Bekijk Gids →
Kadena嘉手納町13,871Bekijk Gids →
Izena伊是名村1,559Bekijk Gids →
Iheya伊平屋村1,323Bekijk Gids →
Ie伊江村4,743Bekijk Gids →
Higashi東村1,904Bekijk Gids →
Haebaru南風原町36,584Bekijk Gids →
Ginoza宜野座村5,860Bekijk Gids →
Chatan北谷町28,566Bekijk Gids →
Aguni粟国村743Bekijk Gids →
Kumejima久米島町8,395Bekijk Gids →
Yaese八重瀬町28,984Bekijk Gids →

Frequently asked questions

Wat te Zien & Doen — Okinawa (沖縄県)?

Okinawa (沖縄県, Okinawa): Subtropical Ryukyu Kingdom heritage (Shuri Castle in Naha), Churaumi Aquarium (Motobu), Kerama Islands coral reefs, and the turquoise Yaeyama & Miyako islands (Ishigaki, Taketomi, Miyakojima). (Naha, Ishigaki, Ginowan, Urasoe, Nago).

Bereikbaarheid & Openbaar Vervoer — Okinawa (沖縄県)?

Belangrijkste Knooppunt: Naha Airport (OKA), Yui Rail Monorail & Ishigaki / Miyako Airports (Naha). 2h 40m flight from Tokyo (HND/NRT) or 2h 05m from Osaka (KIX/ITM) to Naha (OKA), plus direct flights to Ishigaki (ISG) and Miyako (MMY).

Lokale Keuken & Specialiteiten — Okinawa (沖縄県)?

Okinawa (沖縄県): Okinawa soba (wheat noodles in pork-kelp broth with tender soki ribs), Goya champuru (bitter melon, tofu, egg & pork stir-fry), Taco rice & Blue Seal ice cream, Umi-budo (popping 'sea grapes'), Ishigaki wagyu & Sata andagi donuts.

Beste Reistijd — Okinawa (沖縄県)?

Spring & Autumn — March–early May and October–November for warm swimming (24–28°C) with lower humidity; July–September for peak coral snorkeling and diving (watch for brief typhoons).