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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Okinawa?
The historical places in Okinawa are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this culturally rich area.
What's the best accommodation in Okinawa to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Okinawa Sunplaza Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers 2 restaurants and free Internet. Shurijo Castle is a short 10-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hyakunagaran and Imincyu.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Okinawa?
In Okinawa, you'll find 2169 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 711 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Okinawa?
Okinawa is notable for landmarks like Shurijo Castle, Naminouegu Shrine, and Nakagusuku Castle. Cultural venues include Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum, Koza Music Town, and Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters. Other popular sights include Kokusai Dori and Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
What is a historic hotel like in Okinawa?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Okinawa, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Okinawa have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Okinawa, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.