Why Should You Visit Okinawa When Traveling To Japan?

Although not as famous as Tokyo or the ancient capital of Kyoto, Okinawa still attracts visitors thanks to many beautiful beaches, is a paradise for those who love scuba diving or have the opportunity to attend many exciting festivals throughout. Why should you visit Okinawa when traveling to Japan? Okinawa is truly a paradise for scuba diving enthusiasts, famous for its diversity of coral species. When scuba diving in Okinawa, visitors will admire more than 400 different types of corals and many other types of marine life such as sea turtles, hammerhead sharks, manta rays, ..

. Photo: Honda Motoya2. Do not miss the opportunity to see the world's second largest aquarium Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium when coming to Okinawa. If you talk about the characteristics of the Okinawa Churaumi aquarium, it is the habitat of the whale shark with its 8m long body In addition, there are also performances here often with dolphins, spoiled for visitors to admire.



Photo: cotaro70s3. If you want to enjoy the beauty of cherry blossoms without having to crowded in spots in Tokyo, you can choose Okinawa. This is also the place where the earliest cherry blossoms bloom in Japan, around early January Photo: Dru4. Okinawa has many beautiful and unspoiled beaches such as Kondoi, Yonaha Maehama, Nirai, Aragusuku, Sunayama or Okuma. The sea in Okinawa is very beautiful and clear, blushing emerald green with pure white sandy beaches Photo: Kotaro5. Okinawa is proud of many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the most famous of which are 9 Gusuku sites and related heritages of Ryukyu Kingdom. These cultural heritages include two sacred forests, the Tamaudun mausoleum, a garden, the five gusuku (citadel) and most of them are ruins (Photo: Yusuke Umezawa6) A gourmet paradise The Okinawan archipelago's cuisine has many differences with the Japanese cuisine because it is influenced by China, Southeast Asia and the United States.



It is also considered as a gourmet paradise with many delicious and attractive dishes such as sataandago cake, soki soba or sashimi. In addition, Okinawa is also where people have the highest average life expectancy in the world thanks to their diet. From a fruit and vegetable festival to a beer festival, Okinawa really has no shortage of colorful and exciting festivals like the Naha tug-of-war festival. This tug of war has a very long life, around 600 years, and was once enrolled in the Guinness Book of Records.Photo: sugoipix8. Ideal place for those who like peaceOkinawa is considered as an ideal destination for those who want to escape the busy, noisy urban life. With tropical weather and rural life, coming here, visitors will feel the peace and tranquility everywhere.Photo: Wang wei zheng9.



Okinawa is known to have the longest living population in the world. According to many studies, people on the island of Okinawa have a long life thanks to their diet. On this island, the sugar and salt consumption is only 25% and 20% of the average consumption in Japan, respectively, but the consumption of vegetables is 3 times higher than elsewhere. Here, you can visit Ogimi village, which is known as the "capital of the elderly". Most people in the village are over 85 years old but still quite active and they can even give you some useful tips for living longer. If you are a fan of the famous karate martial arts, there is no reason to miss Okinawa. Karate is a traditional martial art of the Okinawa region, then it was developed and became famous in Japan and then spread to all five continents. In addition to learning some Karate moves, visitors can also have many fascinating experiences here such as scuba diving, surfing, windsurfing, banana rowing and paragliding Photo: Chris WillsonTheo Ha Mi (Source Skyscanner) ***.

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