{"id":100,"date":"2025-06-13T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2025-06-13T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T05:00:08","slug":"motobu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/sightseeing\/motobu\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourist attractions in the north part of Okinawa Island"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--\/\/ \u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30f3\u30c4 \/\/-->\n<h3>Tourist attractions<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"read_sig\">\n<h4>We would like to recommend our valued customers to visit the following places when you are in Ie Island and the northern part of Okinawa Island.\n<\/h4>\n<p>In the northern part of Okinawa Island, the theme parks such as a popular aquarium called \u201cChuraumi Aquarium\u201d and the World Heritage are recommended.<\/p>\n<p>When you make a tour of the island in Ie Island, you can enjoy beautiful scenery of cattle farm where you will find the cows called \u201cIejimagyu\u201d.<br>\nIe Island is full of natural beauty which includes the symbol of Ie Island \u201cGusukuyama\u201d, Lily Field Park, and the natural spring called \u201cWaji\u201d located at the bottom of a cliff.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--read_sig end-->\n\n<ul class=\"tab_sig\">\n<li class=\"link\"><a href=\"\/en\/sightseeing\/\">Sightseeing spots in Ie Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tourist attractions<br>\nin the north part of Okinawa Island<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"list_sig\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img1.jpg\" alt=\"Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium (Ocean Expo Park)\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium<br>\n(Ocean Expo Park)<\/p>\n<p>See our dynamic world of migratory fish following the Kuroshio Current, whale sharks and manta rays included, all swimming in one of the world&#8217;s largest aquariums. About 15 minutes by car from Motobu Port.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img2.jpg\" alt=\"Nakijin Castle Remains\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Nakijin Castle Remains<\/p>\n<p>With its world heritage listing, this is one of Okinawa&#8217;s finest castles. The world heritage site weddings also conducted at the Nakijin Castle Remains have attracted attention. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img3.jpg\" alt=\"Fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica) tree-lined street in Bise district of Motobu.\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica)<br>\ntree-lined street in Bise district of Motobu.<\/p>\n<p>This is a popular spot in Bise for leisurely enjoying typical Okinawan scenery. A water buffalo cart and a rental bicycle are available for you to explore the village.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"list_sig\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img4.jpg\" alt=\"Emerald Beach\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Emerald Beach<\/p>\n<p>It is right beside the Churaumi Aquarium. With its magnificent arc of emerald green, such a beach within a lagoon is unusual even in Okinawa.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img5.jpg\" alt=\"Kouri Bridge\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Kouri Bridge<\/p>\n<p>Spanning about 2 km, the bridge connects Kouri Island and Yagachito, and is toll-free. The bridge extends in a straight line and is famous as a vantage point for a superb seascape view.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img6.jpg\" alt=\"Todoroki-no-taki Waterfall (Waterfall of the Roar)\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Todoroki-no-taki Waterfall<br>\n(Waterfall of the Roar)<\/p>\n<p>Sourced from a river flowing between the Kushi-dake and Henoko-dake mountains, this small waterfall is a healing spot where you can be refreshed by the cool air \u2013 it&#8217;s all free including a parking area.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"list_sig\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img7.jpg\" alt=\"Nago Pineapple Park\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Nago Pineapple Park<\/p>\n<p>A theme park full of tropical fruit and subtropical plants. You can also enjoy tasting various pineapple products.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img8.jpg\" alt=\"Neo Park Okinawa\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Neo Park Okinawa<\/p>\n<p>Taking advantage of Okinawa&#8217;s climate, the wildlife park keeps tropical flora and fauna in a setting that is as natural as possible. Here you can get really close to the free-roaming animals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img9.jpg\" alt=\"Okashi-goten (Sweets Palace, Nago branch)\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Okashi-goten<br>\n(Sweets Palace, Nago branch)<\/p>\n<p>The shop sells specialty confectionary and select local produce, including the popular Beni-imo (purple sweet potato) tart using Beni-imo produced in Okinawa. In the &#8220;Yanbaru Subtropical Forest&#8221; you can enjoy the woodland area enriched with negative ions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"list_sig\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img10.jpg\" alt=\"Motobu Genki-mura Village\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Motobu Genki-mura Village<\/p>\n<p>Experience marine sports, dolphins, and the native Okinawan culture through a program tailored to your own personal preferences and needs. About 11 minutes by car from Motobu Port.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img11.jpg\" alt=\"Orion Breweries Factory\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Orion Breweries Factory<\/p>\n<p>Highly recommended is the Orion Happy Park factory tour to see how beer is made. Then enjoy freshly-brewed beer at the restaurant.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/sightseeing\/motobu\/img12.jpg\" alt=\"Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station) in Kyoda\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"ttl\">Michi-no-Eki<br>\n(Roadside Station) in Kyoda<\/p>\n<p>This is a roadside station in Nago City. Located at the northern end of the main island, the station sells fresh vegetables and specialty products, and also accepts discount tickets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"map_sig\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=zts-4QeeAktM.kacibXJByHJQ&#038;hl=en\" width=\"980\" height=\"540\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourist attractions We would like to recommend our valued customers to visit the following places when you are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":98,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/101"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg2.ie-resort.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}