Itinerary Reference:

08:10 Assemble in front of BLUE SEAL Ice Cream Kumoji Store, RYUBO Department Store, Naha Prefectural Office area. It is recommended to arrive 10‑15 minutes early.

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09:05‑09:35 Arrive at Kadena Roadside Station (activity time approx. 30 minutes)

09:50‑11:00 Arrive at Southeast Botanical Gardens (activity time approx. 70 minutes)

11:35‑12:55 Arrive at Hoshino Resort (activity time approx. 80 minutes)

13:10‑13:40 Arrive at Cape Zanpa (activity time approx. 30 minutes)　

14:20‑16:50 Arrive at Aeon Mall Rycom (activity time approx. 150 minutes)

18:00 Arrive back at Naha Prefectural Office area, tour concludes

*All times are in Japan Standard Time. The above itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, traffic conditions, etc. Your understanding is appreciated.

Tour Highlights

Southeast Botanical Gardens Theme Park: A gathering of tropical plants and animals, a great spot for family outings

Hoshino Resort Coastal Hidden Gem: Like a seaside castle facing the ocean with stunning views; a popular spot for social media check‑ins

Cape Zanpa: The westernmost point of Okinawa Island, featuring a lighthouse against majestic cliffs, truly spectacular

Kadena Roadside Station: Get a close‑up view of Kadena US Military Base from nearby, with an expansive vista

Aeon Mall Rycom: Featuring popular Japanese and Korean brands, fashion, cosmetics, local delicacies and gourmet food; includes a supermarket and numerous duty‑free stores for a great shopping spree

No need to drive or plan ahead! Fixed departures every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. A Mandarin‑speaking tour guide accompanies you throughout, offering a one‑stop experience of Okinawa's central natural scenery, ocean views, family fun and shopping – hassle‑free travel! Assemble at 08:10 in front of BLUE SEAL Ice Cream Kumoji Store, RYUBO Department Store, Naha Prefectural Office area, depart promptly at 08:20. A complimentary popular BLUE SEAL ice cream is given to each passenger upon boarding – start your sweet Okinawa journey.

First stop: Kadena Roadside Station. Climb the observation deck for a panoramic view of Kadena Air Base. The station offers a wide selection of Okinawan specialities and limited souvenirs – 30 minutes of free time for shopping and a break.

Next, head to the must‑visit Southeast Botanical Gardens for families, with a full 70 minutes of enjoyment! The park is divided into a Water Garden and a Tropical Botanical Garden, filled with subtropical greenery rarely found in mainland Japan. You can also feed small animals up close, go fishing, and paint your own Okinawan shisa figurine. Both adults and children can immerse themselves in the healing southern atmosphere. Park admission is included in the tour price – no extra charges.

At midday, visit the iconic Hoshino Resort in Yomitan Village, boasting prime blue ocean views along the west coast. The resort space built along the coastline offers expansive views overlooking the endless horizon – full of healing vibes. Friendly reminder: Lunch is included for tours up to 31 July 2026; from 1 August onwards, lunch is not included. You may purchase meals at the ocean‑view restaurant on‑site. Enjoy 80 minutes of leisurely photo‑taking and sightseeing.

Then head to Okinawa's renowned scenic spot, Cape Zanpa, for a 30‑minute in‑depth visit! The 30‑metre cliffs stretch for two kilometres, with waves crashing fiercely against the rock face – a truly magnificent sight. The pure white lighthouse offers a 360‑degree view of the East China Sea. Together with Japan's largest shisa statue (8.75 metres), it is an excellent spot to watch the Okinawan sunset – perfect for stunning photos.

Finally, allow 150 minutes to shop at Aeon Mall Rycom, Okinawa's most popular shopping centre with over 200 brands and 60 restaurants. Get everything in one stop – beauty products, fashion, fresh produce and duty‑free specialities. Plenty of time to freely purchase souvenirs and enjoy cuisine from around the world. Return to Naha Prefectural Office area at 18:00, bringing the tour to a perfect conclusion.

Throughout the tour, travel in a comfortable sightseeing bus while a Mandarin‑speaking guide provides detailed commentary on Okinawan local culture. Admission tickets to all paid attractions are complimentary – one price covers the core experiences. All times are based on Japan Standard Time. The itinerary may be moderately adjusted in case of heavy rain, traffic jams or other special road conditions, ensuring a worry‑free trip. Natural scenery, family activities, premium ocean views and shopping – all in one go. This classic route through central Okinawa is definitely the right choice!