Things to do in Urasoe

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Urasoe Art Museum in Urasoe, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.
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Urasoe Art Museum in Urasoe, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.
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Urasoe Art Museum in Urasoe, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.
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Urasoe Art Museum in Urasoe, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.
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Urasoe Youdore, Okinawa, Japan. Trees are Pinus luchuensis. (Sony Cyber-shot T77)
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Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium & American Village Bus Tour C course

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 181 per adult
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History & culture

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Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war ...

Former Navy HQ Headquarters Fees for visiting historical buildings for war ...

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 15 per adult
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Okinawa: Naha: 1 day Kerama Islands experience diving/snorkeling

Okinawa: Naha: 1 day Kerama Islands experience diving/snorkeling

Activity duration is 7 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is RM 404 per adult
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Kintsugi Experience in Naha, Okinawa - Art from Broken Pieces!

Kintsugi Experience in Naha, Okinawa - Art from Broken Pieces!

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is RM 217 per adult
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Mangrove Kayak ＆ Sea Fishing Experience in Okinawa

Mangrove Kayak ＆ Sea Fishing Experience in Okinawa

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is RM 251 per adult
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What to do in Urasoe

Popular places to visit

PARCO CITY

You can search for that perfect souvenir at PARCO CITY during your trip to Urasoe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.

PARCO CITY

Urasoe Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Urasoe Art Museum during your trip to Urasoe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Urasoe Art Museum

Urasoe Grand Park

Explore the great outdoors at Urasoe Grand Park, a lovely green space in Urasoe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Urasoe Grand Park

National Theater Okinawa

You can enjoy a show at National Theater Okinawa during your stay in Urasoe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

National Theater Okinawa

Iso Castle Ruins

You can learn about the history of Urasoe when you stop by Iso Castle Ruins. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Iso Castle Ruins

Urasoe Yodore Hall

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Urasoe Yodore Hall during your trip to Urasoe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Urasoe Yodore Hall

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.

Makiminato
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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.

Gusukuma
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Takushi

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

Takushi
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Jitchaku

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

Jitchaku
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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.

Nakanishi
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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.

Minatogawa
Okinawa which includes swimming and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Naha

Mihama American Village

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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?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what 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.

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