Points of Interest on Okinawa Island: Aquarium,Shuri Castle

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>> Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

The second-largest Aquarium in the world, here you can see whale sharks any many other unique marine species.

 

>> Orion Beer brewery

Orion Beer brewery

At the Orion brewery in Nago, you can see how Orion, Okinawa’s best-selling beer is made.
in Japanese

 

>> Blue Sky Okinawa (Japanese)

Blue Sky Okinawa

Paragliding in Okinawa, You can have a good look from the sky down to Okinawa.

 

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>> Castle Ruins of Nakijin

Castle Ruins of Nakijin

World Heritage Site in the north of Okinawa.

 

>> Shuri Castle

Shuri Castle

Shuri Castle is a very popular castle in Okinawa, Naha. A World Heritage Site and a good opportunity to view all of Naha from the top of the hill.

 

>> Ryukyu Glass

Ryukyu Glass

Okinawa is well known for its handcrafted glass originally made from the empty Coke bottles the Americans left behind during World War II. In Okinawa are several shops where you can buy Ryukyu glass or try your hand and glass-blowing.

 

>> Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum

Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum

In this memorial park you will find the names of all the people who are known to have died in World War II in Okinawa. There are no separate lists for civilian and military personnel. The names are inscribed in random order on markers.

 

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