Makishi Travel Guide
Naha
Popular places to visit
Heiwa Dori
During your trip to Naha, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Heiwa Dori. Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
Double-Decker Open Top Bus Okinawa 3 trips
Tokashiki Island: Visit 2 Beaches in 1 Day! Snorkeling
Cozy Small Group Kintsugi Workshop in Naha, Okinawa
Okinawa World Limestone Cave and War Memorial Sites Day Tour
Top hotels in Makishi
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
"Very clean and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel JAL City Naha
"Great stay close to everything in Naha! Staff were very nice and helpful. Thank you!!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa
"Hotel was in a great, walkable location. Staff was helpful and room was clean."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hotel Strata Naha
"Same as previous review written for stay 11/5-14/5."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Okinawa Hinode Resort and Hot spring Hotel
"Room was clean and has everything we needed. Staff were absolutely wonderful! We lost a bag in the lobby and they managed to find it for us we are so so grateful. There were drinks and snacks available (free for guests!) and were an awesome addition. Location was perfect too!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
HOTEL ART STAY NAHA Kokusai Street
"A great stay in Naha! Very close to Kokusai Dori and the market. Walkable to the waterfront and Naminoue Beach. The hotel is clean and had a happy hour with food/snacks and drinks from checkin until 10pm. Only about 600m from the monorail station that goes to the airport Staff was super helpful, ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makishi
Yamuchin Street
Travellers like the shopping in Yamuchin Street, and Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Matsuo
If you're spending some time in Matsuo, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market are top sights worth seeing.
Asato
While you're in Asato, take in top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Asato Station to see more of the city.
Tsuboya
While visiting Tsuboya, you might make a stop by sights like Tsuboya Pottery Museum and Tsuboya Yachimun Street.
Naha City Centre
The parks and historical sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.
Kumoji
Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Palette Kumoji, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.
