Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Okinawa & the Southwest Islands.
Discover Okinawa & the Southwest Islands's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from heading to Kame Kame, an old-school neighbourhood noodle shop, for a bowl of hearty ramen; to pausing for a moment of reflection in Okinawa Peace Memorial Park; and learning about the island's role in the birth of Karate.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's
Okinawa & the Southwest Islands
travel guide:
Our classic guidebook format
contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning
multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use
so you can navigate Okinawa & the Southwest Islands effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure
with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations
on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights Essential information toolkit containing tips
on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
Connect with Okinawa culture
through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with
Lonely Planet's
Okinawa & the Southwest Islands.
