Shurijo Castle
The former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, rebuilt in distinctive red Ryukyuan style.
Tickets →Naha, Japan
Naha: airports, things to do and where to stay
Naha, Okinawa's capital, blends Ryukyu Kingdom history with a subtropical, laid-back island atmosphere.
Naha airports
From the airport to central Naha
Naha International Airport airport is about 5 km from central Naha.
Monorail
The Yui Rail monorail runs directly from the airport into central Naha in about 15 minutes.
Bus
City and airport buses serve Naha and destinations further up Okinawa's main island.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; central Naha is only a short, inexpensive ride away.
Naha
Things to do in Naha
Kokusai-dori
Naha's main shopping and nightlife street, lined with shops, bars and souvenir stalls.
Tickets →Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Naha?
Naha is served by Naha International Airport (OKA).
How far is the airport from central Naha?
Naha International Airport airport is about 5 km from central Naha.
How do I get from the airport to central Naha?
From Naha International Airport airport you can take Monorail (train), Bus, and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Naha?
Highlights of Naha include Shurijo Castle and Kokusai-dori.
Photo credits
- Shurijo Castle: JiroS., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kokusai-dori: TurnOnTheNight, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons