Nishi Travel Guide
Naha
Popular places to visit
Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.
Tomari Port
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Shurijo Castle
Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.
Naminoue Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.
Okinawa Prefectural Office
After visiting Okinawa Prefectural Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Naha. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Makishi Public Market
During your visit to Naha, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Makishi Public Market. Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Glass Bottom boat ORCA and Famous Sam’s steak lunch set plan!
Mangrove kayaking to enjoy nature in Okinawa
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
Beautiful sunset kayak tour in Okinawa
Top hotels in Nishi
THE NEST NAHA
Of my 33 day trip, this was by far the best place I’ve stayed in Japan My single room was roomy. I loved the outdoor pool in January! The decor was spot on! I loved the happy hour . I felt very pampered. Fantastic
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
hotel androoms Naha Port
The room is a bit smaller than expected. But, in general, it is very good.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Pacific Hotel Okinawa
Staff was fantastic and room/amenities were great. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Naha-West Inn
Location was excellent. Clean room.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Tissage Hotel Naha
All good
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Rembrandt Style Naha
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi
Tsuji
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tsuji and surrounding area, you can visit Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naminouegu Shrine.
Kume
While visiting Kume, you might make a stop by sights like Fukushūen Garden and Shiseibyo Temple.
Higashimachi
Visitors to Higashimachi enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Street Kart Okinawa is worth a stop.
Wakasa
While visiting Wakasa, you might make a stop by sights like Naminoue Beach and Naminouegu Shrine.
Kumoji
Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha City Museum of History, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.
Matsuyama
Visitors to Matsuyama enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Matsuyama Park is worth a stop.
