Immerse yourself in the daily life of Okinawa in the afternoon, taste its rich history, and catch a glimpse of its unique culture on this tour.
Experienced guides will lead you through these lesser-known routes, taking you to charming locations that most tourists tend to overlook. In case of bad weather, the tour will be switched to a walking tour, lasting around 2 to 3 hours.
Tour Details Total Duration: Approximately 3–4 hours
◎ Starting Point: e-charity Naha Kokusai-dori Main Store Address: 1F, KAITO Building II, 3-1320 Makishi, Naha City, Okinawa, 900-0013, Japan Access: A 1-minute walk from Makishi Station on the Yui Rail Monorail.
Meet at the Icharity store near Makishi Station. Pick up your electric bike and attend a short briefing to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for everyone.
Tour Stops ◎ Matsushima, Naha City Explore the area known as the birthplace of yachimun (pottery). Around 300 years ago, the Ryukyu Kingdom centralized its scattered pottery kilns here. Since then, this area has flourished as a pottery town. You'll ride through nostalgic streets accessible only by bike.
◎ Mihara, Naha City Pass through a local neighborhood in Naha where a few traditional Okinawan houses still stand. While cycling, experience the atmosphere of everyday life in Okinawa and feel the charm of the local lifestyle.
◎ Shuri Kinjo-cho, Naha City Discover Shuri Castle Town, which once served as the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Stroll through cobblestone streets adorned with temples and sacred shrines, immersing yourself in the culture and spiritual beliefs of the Ryukyu Kingdom era.
◎ Shuri Zakiyama-cho, Naha City Our local guide will take you to a stunning viewpoint where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Naha City—a highly recommended photo spot!
◎ Shurijo Park, Naha City Enjoy a leisurely tour of the tranquil Shurijo Park, where the beauty of seasonal plants shines through. At night, the illuminated stone walls and the Shureimon Gate create picturesque scenery, perfect for photography and unique to this time of day.
◎ Asato, Naha City Ride through the Asato district, formerly known as a yukaku (red-light district). Today, it’s a vibrant area lined with izakayas and restaurants that come alive at night. After the tour, consider returning here for dinner or drinks to wrap up your day.
◎Ending Point: Icharity Naha Kokusai-dori Main Store Address: 1F, KAITO Building II, 3-1320 Makishi, Naha City, Okinawa, 900-0013, Japan
Return your bike to the starting point, marking the end of the tour. Afterward, feel free to continue exploring the streets of Naha at your leisure.
・Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. (Sandals or heels are dangerous when riding bicycles.) ・Please bring appropriate clothing according to the season, including outerwear. ・Please bring your own drinks. ・Even children under 5 years old will incur charges if they use bicycles. Please contact the staff. ・If you are accompanied by children under 5 years old, we will provide child seat electric bicycles. Please contact the staff. ・In case of bad weather, the course may be changed or converted to a walking tour (approximately 2-3 hours).
A message will be sent from the store before the tour date. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the store.