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Okinawa with Little Feet — Beaches, Castles & Quiet Corners
5 days · 13 stops · ¥180,000–¥280,000
Mon, May 10 – Fri, May 14
A gentle 5-day family loop around Naha and the main island — iconic Shuri Castle, two of the finest beaches, tropical gardens, and the magical evening illumination at Southeast Botanical Gardens, all without a rental car.
Days
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Kokusai Street
Okinawa
Schedule
Day 01 of 05🛬
Arrive 14:00 · first activity from 16:30
2.5h customs + airport transit buffer
Land at OKA · Mon, May 10 · from JFK · 4 travelers
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Naha · 4 nights
Mon, May 10 → Fri, May 14 · 4 guests
16:30
EXPLORE
国際通り
Stay ~1h 30m
Kencho-mae Station
The lively heart of Naha — let the kids gaze at the giant shisa dogs and pick up a paper windmill.
~6 min on foot
18:06
EXPLORE
牧志公設市場
Stay ~1h 15m
Makishi Station
Dinner on the second floor with the family — order taco rice and Okinawa soba, the kids will love it.
Getting around
🚗
Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥9,500–¥17,000 / person / day
¥190,000–¥340,000 total for 4 travellers
💴 Carry ~¥12,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 12 travel legs, 4 hotel nights and 1 ticketed event. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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