Things to do in Urasoe

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Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour

￥3,999
per adult
Okinawa Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Double-Decker Bus,Okinawan Open Top Bus

Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips

￥2,500
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience

￥10,000
per adult
Okinawa: Naha Parasailing Experience
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa

Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa

￥5,500
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa
Okinawa: Nanjo Ozato Area Spiritual and Utaki Hike

Okinawa: Nanjo Ozato Area Spiritual and Utaki Hike

￥7,198
per adult
Okinawa: Nanjo Ozato Area Spiritual and Utaki Hike
Okinawa Worl

Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour

￥10,717
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,100 per adult
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Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Okinawa: Urasoe Castle, Royal Tomb & War History Walk

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,050 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Naha: Snorkeling Tour to Kerama by Ferry

From Naha: Snorkeling Tour to Kerama by Ferry

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,900 per adult
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Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling

Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,100 per adult
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Kintsugi Workshop in Naha, Okinawa – Art from Broken Pieces

Kintsugi Workshop in Naha, Okinawa – Art from Broken Pieces

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,600 per adult
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What to do in Urasoe

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PARCO CITY

You can do some window-shopping at PARCO CITY during your trip to Urasoe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

PARCO CITY

National Theater Okinawa

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater Okinawa on your trip to Urasoe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

National Theater Okinawa

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

Urasoe Art Museum

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

Urasoe Art Museum

Urasoe Yodore Hall

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

Urasoe Yodore Hall

Iso Castle Ruins

You can learn about the history of Urasoe with a trip to Iso Castle Ruins. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this quaint area.

Iso Castle Ruins

Where to stay in Urasoe

Find the best Urasoe areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Urasoe
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Makiminato

Makiminato might not have many top sights, but Ginowan Marina and Ginowan Tropical Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Takushi

When in Takushi, you can plan a visit to DFS Galleria Okinawa and Shurijo Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Jitchaku

While Jitchaku isn't home to many top sights, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and DFS Galleria Okinawa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gusukuma

When in Gusukuma, you can plan a visit to PARCO CITY and Ginowan Tropical Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Minatogawa

Though Minatogawa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like PARCO CITY and Ginowan Tropical Beach.

Popular day trips from Urasoe

Naha

Naha

Yomitan

Yomitan

Chatan

Chatan

Leisure boats lined in the Ginowan harbor marina seen from Okinawa conversion center

Ginowan

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky outcrop, and lush greenery.

Tokashiki

Nishihara
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Nishihara

Fly over ishigaki island

Kadena

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 neighborhoods, Makishi is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Kumoji is 5 kilometers away from the center 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 neighborhoods, 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.