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One-day bus trip to central and northern Okinawa | Churaumi Aquarium, Ryukyu Village, Hoshino BANTA CAFE | Departing from Naha

Private Day Trips
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11 hours
  • Complimentary Churaumi Aquarium Ticket/Ryukyu Village Ticket
  • Go to Banta Cafe within Hoshino Hotels Group, and the tour includes a non-alcoholic drink
  • Take a comfortable tour bus and enjoy the popular sights in central and northern Okinawa with ease
  • Staff will accompany you throughout the journey (not the tour guide)
  • Automatic audio guides in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean are available on the bus. Please bring your own smartphone with internet access and headphones as this is not a real-time translation device.

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One-day Bus Tour to Central and Northern Okinawa

Additional Info

  • The plan for infants aged 0-2 years old is only limited to infants and toddlers who do not occupy a seat. If they need to occupy a seat, they will be counted as children.

FromAUD $81.32Per Person
Available from 26th Jul 2025

What's included in One-day bus trip to central and northern Okinawa | Churaumi Aquarium, Ryukyu Village, Hoshino BANTA CAFE | Departing from Naha

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

08:20

Meet at the "Nippon Rental Car" in Palette Kumoji opposite the monorail [Prefectural Office Station] and depart at 08:30.

Meet at the "Nippon Rental Car" in Palette Kumoji opposite the monorail [Prefectural Office Station] and depart at 08:30.
08:50

Meet at Omoromachi DFS T Galleria (the other side of Aoyama Tailor) and depart at 09:00.

Meet at Omoromachi DFS T Galleria (the other side of Aoyama Tailor) and depart at 09:00.

★Due to the Naha Marathon being held on December 1, 2024 (Sunday), the meeting time will be advanced by half an hour.

10:40

Arrive at the Churaumi Aquarium (about 150 minutes of free time, including lunch time, at your own expense). Free tickets to the aquarium. The Dolphin Theater is held at 11:30 or 13:00, you can watch it by yourself.

Arrive at the Churaumi Aquarium (about 150 minutes of free time, including lunch time, at your own expense). Free tickets to the aquarium. The Dolphin Theater is held at 11:30 or 13:00, you can watch it by yourself.
14:10

Arrive at the Imperial Confectionery Palace (about 20 minutes of free time).

Arrive at the Imperial Confectionery Palace (about 20 minutes of free time).
14:40

Arrive at Manzamo (about 20 minutes of free time). If you want to enter the Manzamo Trail, you will need to pay a trail entrance fee of 100 yen on site. Please be informed.

Arrive at Manzamo (about 20 minutes of free time). If you want to enter the Manzamo Trail, you will need to pay a trail entrance fee of 100 yen on site. Please be informed.
15:30

Arrive at Ryukyu Village (about 60 minutes of free time) and receive free admission tickets. Ryukyuan dance and Eisa performances will be held at 16:00, you can watch them by yourself.

Arrive at Ryukyu Village (about 60 minutes of free time) and receive free admission tickets. Ryukyuan dance and Eisa performances will be held at 16:00, you can watch them by yourself.
16:50

Arrive at Hoshino Hotel Banta Cafe (about 50 minutes) and receive a complimentary non-alcoholic drink (choose one of pineapple juice/ice or hot coffee/jasmine tea). * From December 30th to January 18th, the bus will not stop and will instead go to the American Village for a 50-minute tour.

Arrive at Hoshino Hotel Banta Cafe (about 50 minutes) and receive a complimentary non-alcoholic drink (choose one of pineapple juice/ice or hot coffee/jasmine tea). * From December 30th to January 18th, the bus will not stop and will instead go to the American Village for a 50-minute tour.

American Village: *Except from December 30th to January 18th, drop-off only, arrival time is 18:20. *During the period from December 30th to January 18th, the arrival time is 16:50 (stay for 50 minutes for free activities).

American Village: *Except from December 30th to January 18th, drop-off only, arrival time is 18:20. *During the period from December 30th to January 18th, the arrival time is 16:50 (stay for 50 minutes for free activities).
19:00

Get off at Omoromachi DFS T Galleria.

19:20

Get off at Palette Kumochi in front of the Prefectural Office.

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-Itinerary information-

Sightseeing route: Naha City → Churaumi Aquarium → Gogashi Palace → Manzamo → Ryukyu Village → Banta Cafe → American Village (drop-off only) → Naha City Minimum number of people in the group: 10
Departure time and location:
8:30 "Nippon Rental Car" in Palette Kumoji opposite the monorail [Prefectural Office Station]
9:00 Take the monorail [Omoromachi Station] DFS T Galleria (opposite Aoyama Tailor)
※Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance.
Journey duration: about 10 hours.
Return information: Return to the meeting point or the American Village.
Multi-language automatic voice guide: Based on GPS positioning, when the bus passes the designated location, the guide will automatically play (Chinese / English / Japanese / Korean) guidance  (no real-time translation machine, please note).

※Time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
※The schedule may change depending on the traffic conditions on the day.
※Activities at each tourist destination may be changed or canceled without prior notice. Please note that the time spent at each location may vary depending on traffic conditions.

- Introduction to attractions -

・Churaumi Aquarium
Located in the Ocean Expo Park in northern Okinawa. It has nearly 30,000 species of marine life. Among them, the large aquarium named "Kuroshio Sea" is the third largest in the world, with a width of 22.5 meters. Standing 8.2 meters high, it houses a variety of underwater creatures, including rays and whale sharks, the largest fish in the world. In addition, tourists can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ie Island from the aquarium, and experience the mysteries of the ocean easily and comfortably.
※ Lunch is not included. Please arrange your own meal during the free time at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (approximately 150 minutes).

・At the Royal Confectionery Palace, you can visit the production process of confectionery, taste the must-eat local snack - red taro taro, and purchase local products as souvenirs. You can also overlook the magnificent emerald green sea at "View Restaurant Beautiful Sea". Let you enjoy the beautiful scenery while enjoying the food.

・Manzamo is located in Onna-mura National Natural Park. Because the land can accommodate thousands of people and has natural grasslands and flora, it is designated as a prefectural natural monument. There is also a coral rock cliff here that looks like an elephant head, which has become a very popular local check-in attraction.
※If you want to enter the Manzamo Trail, you need to pay a trail entrance fee of 100 yen at your own expense.

・Ryukyu Village is located in Onna Village, which retains the past style of Okinawa. Here you can enjoy the antique streets of Okinawa. Many traditional Ryukyu houses with red tile roofs have been moved to the garden, forming a unique scenery. You can also experience various Okinawa Various traditions and cultures, such as taking photos in Ryukyuan costumes, and enjoying Okinawan folk songs and taiko drum performances.

・Banta Cafe within Hoshino Hotels Group
Built according to the natural terrain of Okinawa, it is the largest coastal cafe in Japan! It will make you forget the irritability caused by the hot summer. The activity includes a non-alcoholic drink and you can experience the different flavors in a high-end hotel.
※During the scheduled maintenance period of Hoshino Resorts Banta Cafe from December 30th to January 18th, the bus will not go there and will be used for sightseeing at the American Village instead. The complimentary non-alcoholic drink will be converted into a 500 yen drink voucher, which can be redeemed at Happy Lemon or RE:MERO stores in the American Village. If the exchange is not carried out, no refund will be given, please be informed.

Inclusions

  • Transportation
  • Churaumi Aquarium entrance fee
  • Ryukyu Village entrance fee
  • Car attendant service fee
  • Outside this period from December 30th to January 18th: One drink at Hoshino Resorts Banta Cafe (choose one of pineapple juice/ice or hot coffee/jasmine tea)
  • Limited time from December 30th to January 18th: 500 yen drink voucher
  • vehicle insurance
  • Dining expenses
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Entrance fee to Manzamo Trail is 100 yen per person
  • A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
  • In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • From December 30th to January 18th, during the scheduled maintenance period of Hoshino Resorts Banta Café, the bus will not go there and will be used for sightseeing in the American Village instead. The complimentary non-alcoholic drink will be converted into a 500 yen drink voucher, which can be redeemed at Happy Lemon or RE:MERO stores in the American Village. ※Please be aware that refunds will not be given if the redemption is not made.
  • Infants aged 0-2 years old are free of charge if they do not occupy a seat. Children's tickets will be charged if they occupy a seat.
  • The Manzamo Trail will start charging on 2020/10/02. If you want to enter the Manzamo Trail, you need to pay a trail entrance fee of 100 yen at your own expense. Please be informed.
  • Multi-language automatic audio fixed-point guide: According to the GPS positioning, when the bus passes the designated location, the guide will automatically play the (Chinese/English/Japanese/Korean) guide. This is not an instant translation machine, please be aware. The multi-lingual audio automatic fixed-point guide will only play the introduction when passing a place equipped with GPS positioning. You can use the self-service audio guide system on the Internet by scanning the QR code on your mobile phone. On the day, please prepare a mobile phone with Internet access and your own headphones, and turn on the GPS function of your mobile phone.
  • Passengers who will be flying on the day of their itinerary are advised to take ample time two hours before the flight takes off. Our company will not be responsible if guests are unable to board the flight due to traffic conditions on the day. We apologize for this.
  • This is a combined tour, so please understand that the bus seats of your companions may be next to those of other passengers.
  • The itinerary timetable is for reference only. If it is affected by traffic factors, the stay time at each attraction will be adjusted. Please be informed.
  • Eating in the car is not allowed. Please note that the itinerary does not include lunch, so please eat by yourself during free time at Ocean Expo Park.
  • Smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.
  • There will be no signboard at the meeting point. Please confirm the bus characteristics provided by customer service before getting on the bus.
  • Passengers who want to shop at DFS Duty Free Shop can get off at the monorail OMOROMACHI station on their return journey.
  • There is no tour guide on this tour, the bus staff will serve you.

Meet

Venues

  • In Front Of The Prefectural Office In Front Of Palette Kumoji Nippon Rental Car
    Between08:20 - 08:30
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  • Omoromachi Station DFS T Galleria The Other Side Of Aoyama Tailor
    Between08:50 - 09:00
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Meeting / End Points

  • Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

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Purchase Summary

【Travel Conditions】

Departure and destination: Okinawa
Travel days: Same-day round trip
Transportation: Private charter car
Bus company name: (available) Sevaline Bus
Meals: Breakfast 0 times Lunch 0 times Dinner 0 times Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum number of people in the group: 10
Tour conductor: 0
Tour guide: 0

【Travel planning/implementation】

Operating company name: Yamato Travel Co., Ltd. Address: 9-24 2F, Maejima 3-chome, Naha City, Okinawa
License number: Okinawa Governor’s Registration Travel Industry No. 2-344

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point