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Okinawa World
Entertainment
4.2 (13938 reviews)
Maekawa-1336 Tamagusuku, Nanjo, Okinawa 901-0616, Japan
+81 98-949-7421
Did You Know?
Cave Length
The Gyokusendō Cave, the park's main attraction, stretches for an impressive 5 kilometers.
Cave Age
The Gyokusendō Cave is estimated to have formed around 300,000 years ago.
Park Opening
Okinawa World opened its doors to visitors in 1996.
Venomous Snake
The park features a snake park showcasing the native habu, a venomous snake found in Okinawa.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning cave system
The Gyokusendo Cave is a primary highlight, offering impressive rock formations, beautiful lighting, and a unique underground walking experience.
• cultural immersion
The park provides a good introduction to Okinawan culture through its traditional village, performances, and various craft workshops.
• interactive workshops
Opportunities to try hands-on activities like pottery, glass blowing, weaving, and dyeing enhance the visitor experience.
• engaging performances
The traditional drum and Eisa performances are lively, entertaining, and offer a deeper insight into Okinawan heritage.
• well-maintained grounds
The entire park, including the tropical fruit garden and cultural village, is well-kept, clean, and pleasant to explore.
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