Tug-of-war in Ginowan City
- Area： Central area, Ginowan City
Everything on Okinawa Island from A to Z | Central area
New Hilton hotel opens its doors in Chatan
- Area： Central area, Chatan Town
Kadena Arena
372-2 Kaneku, Kadena Town
Tel: 098-956-5500
Kadena Arena is the home of Ryukyu Dragon Pro-wrestling, established in 2013. Ryukyu Dragon Pro-wrestling features Okinawan-themed wrestlers, each of them representing something that the island is well known for, such as gurukun (fusilier fish in the Okinawan dialect) and typhoons. This pro-wrestling group entertains people of all ages with its very serious yet sometimes quite humorous performances. Pro-Wrestling shows and the other events are regularly enjoyed at this arena.
- Area： Central area, Kadena Town
An Exhibition of Six Okinawan Accessory Artists
- Area： Central area, Okinawa City
Agena Bullring
1076 Agena, Uruma City
A former venue for the All-island Bullfighting Tournament, this bullring has only been hosting only one or two matches a year since a new bullring, the Ishikawa Multipurpose Dome, was opened in Uruma City.
- Area： Central area, Uruma City
Ishikawa Dome
2298-1 Ishikawa, Uruma City
This is the only domed bullring in Okinawa, which plays host to some 20 bullfighting events each year, including the All-Island Bullfighting Tournament -- the biggest such event on the island. Besides real bullfights, the Ishikawa Dome also hosts a wide variety of events, such as a unique entertainment show where a bullfight and an eisa performance take place alternately in the bullring.
- Area： Central area, Urasoe City
All-Okinawa Bullfighting Tournament in Spring
- Area： Central area, Uruma City
National Theatre Okinawa
4-14-1 Jicchaku, Urasoe City
Tel: 098-871-3311
*Show programs are subject to change. Ticket prices vary by show.
Here you can enjoy Okinawa's traditional performing arts, including kumi-odori (ensemble dance), regarded as an intangible cultural property of Japan. Ticket prices start at 1,500 yen.
- Area： Central area, Urasoe City
Have a fun-filled, interactive experience at the newly renovated Wonder Museum!
- Area： Central area, Okinawa City
Wonder Museum (Okinawa Zoo & Museum)
5-7-1 Goya, Okinawa City
Tel: 098-933-4190
A hands-on museum located on the premises of the Okinawa Zoo & Museum with 34 fun and interesting interactive exhibits for everyone to enjoy.
- Area： Central area, Okinawa City
Payao fresh seafood retail shop, Awase Fishing Port
1-11-34 Awase, Okinawa City
Tel: 098-938-5811
Hours: April-September 10:30-18:00; October-March 10:30-17:30
Open daily
The Payao fresh seafood retail shop in the Awase Fishing Port is said to be the liveliest fish market on Okinawa, and sometimes about 30 different types of fresh seafood are on offer. In addition, various marine products, tempura, ready-to-eat dishes and locally grown vegetables are available in the huge market. At the adjacent eatery you can enjoy Okinawa's typical seafood dishes for a reasonable price.
- Area： Central area, Urasoe City
Sunabe Baba Park
69 Sunabe, Chatan Town
Located in Chatan's Sunabe area, a few minutes’ walk from the popular Miyagi coast, Sunabe Baba Park boasts a variety of playground equipment designed for children of all ages. There is also a basketball court and skatepark that features a number of structures such as half-pipes and rails. Sunabe Baba Park is crowded with local and American families especially during the weekend.
- Area： Central area, Chatan Town
