Naha, the South and Kumejima Island
Explore Naha and the south, then fly or take a boat to Kumejima, staying two nights to visit Kanohama Sandbar.
Spend the first two days in Naha, visiting Shuri Castle, Kokusai-dori, the Peace Memorial Park and the sacred sites of the south. On day three, fly about 30 minutes or take a high-speed ferry to Kumejima, then a boat out to Kanohama Sandbar. On day four, rent a car to drive around the island and see the Tatami Stones, the Hiyajo Viewpoint and the Ujo Castle Ruins. On day five, return to Naha, and on the final day, finish with Sesoko Island. Suited to visitors who want a quiet island getaway without rushing.
Boats to Kanohama are affected by wind and waves and are often suspended during the northerly winter winds.
Day by day
Day 1 · Shuri Castle and Kokusai-dori
Okinawa Main Island（Shuri Castle、Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone-paved Road、Kokusai Street）
Take the Yui Rail from the airport to Shuri Station, about 30 minutes. After visiting, return to Kenchō-mae and stroll the shopping streets on foot.
Stay: Naha
Day 2 · Southern Peace Sites and Sacred Sites
Okinawa Main Island（Okinawa Peace Memorial Park、Ojima Island (Nanjo)、Sefa-utaki、Cape Chinen Park）
Rent a car or charter one. Drive south about 40 minutes to the Peace Memorial Park, then along the coast about 30 minutes to Seifa Utaki, and about 50 minutes back to Naha.
Stay: Naha
Day 3 · Fly to Kumejima and Walk the Sandbar
Kumejima（Hatenohama Sandbar、Eef Beach）
Fly from Naha Airport to Kumejima in about 30 minutes, or take the high-speed ferry from Naha Port in about 1.5 hours. Once on the island, take a boat for about 20 minutes to Kanohama.
The sandbar has no shade, so bring sunscreen and water. Boat schedules must be booked in advance.
Stay: Eef Beach Area
Day 4 · Driving Around Kumejima
Kumejima（Tatami-ishi、Ou Island & Kumejima Sea Turtle Museum、Hiyajo Banta Viewpoint、Uegusuku Castle Ruins、Mifuga Rock）
Rent a car to drive around the island. The full loop takes about 1 hour, with 10 to 20 minutes between sights.
Stay: Eef Beach Area
Day 5 · Tsumugi-no-Sato, Then Back to Naha
Kumejima（Kumejima Tsumugi Village (Yuimaru-kan)） → Okinawa Main Island（Naminoue Shrine）
Drive about 15 minutes to Tsumugi-no-Sato in the morning. In the afternoon, fly back to Naha in about 30 minutes, or take the 4:00 p.m. high-speed ferry for about 1.5 hours.
Stay: Naha
Day 6 · Sesoko Island Before Departure
Okinawa Main Island（Makishi Public Market、Senaga Island (Umikaji Terrace)）
Take a bus or taxi for about 20 minutes from downtown to Sesoko Island, then about 15 minutes to the airport.