Okinawa Beaches

Nakijin Beaches

Sakiyama Beach (Usabama) | A Hidden Snorkeling Spot in Nakijin, with Access and Parking

A guide to Sakiyama Beach, known locally as Usabama, in Nakijin Village. Clear water, wide stretches of coral and rock formations such as tunnels and crevasses make it a fine snorkeling spot — here is what to know about the hard-to-find entrance, the parking, the tides and the risks.
Kunigami Beaches

Cape Hedo | Diving and snorkeling — Hedo Dome, Futagami Rocks and the Hedo Grand Canyon

A guide to the dive sites off Cape Hedo, at the northern tip of Okinawa's main island. Hedo Dome with its shafts of light, the fish-filled Futagami Rocks and the Hedo Grand Canyon are terrain you will rarely find elsewhere on the island.
Urasoe Beaches

Tida Yui no Hama | A beach near PARCO CITY, with parking and what’s nearby

A guide to Tida Yui no Hama in Urasoe, southern Okinawa. Shallow water stretching well out and a small strip of sand define it, and there is almost never anyone here. Worth a look while visiting Urasoe West Coast PARCO CITY.
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Urasoe Beaches

Satohama Beach (Kaamiijii) | A quiet, clear-water beach in Urasoe, with access and parking

A guide to Satohama Beach, known locally as Kaamiijii, in Urasoe in southern Okinawa. Exceptionally clear water is the draw, and it remains a quiet spot most visitors have yet to find. About 25 minutes by car from Naha Airport.
Okinawa Beaches

XG Pilgrimage! The “NEW DANCE” MV Was Filmed in Okinawa — Here Are the Exact Locations

XG's hit "NEW DANCE" was filmed in Okinawa. Here are all seven filming locations — Ginowan Fishing Port, Naminoue Ryokuchi, Kencho-mae Station, American Village and more — with maps for ALPHAZ.
Yomitan Beaches

Sango Batake (Coral Farm) | The Beautiful Little Beach Next Door

A guide to the small beach beside Sango Batake (Coral Farm) in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. Clear water and lovely sand, with Nirai Beach within walking distance.
Yomitan Beaches

Yubanta Beach | A Beach in a Quiet Residential Corner of Yomitan Village

A guide to Yubanta Beach in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. Soft sand, clear water and a park next door make this a gathering place for local families rather than tourists.
Yomitan Beaches

Namihira Coast (Namihira Beach) | Beautiful and Completely Untouched

A guide to Namihira Coast in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. An untouched stretch of shore with large rocks and beautiful sand, where you will rarely see anyone at all.
Yomitan Beaches

Senaha Beach | A Local Secret with Snorkeling and a Natural Spring

A guide to Senaha Beach in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. A small, beautiful beach with almost no visitors, plus the Senaha Gaa natural spring and nearby wartime caves.
Yomitan Beaches

Tinnohama | A Beautiful Beach with Nearly a Kilometre of Sand

A guide to Tinnohama in Yomitan Village, central Okinawa. A natural beach with roughly a kilometre of sand and beautifully clear water, and almost no visitors.