Best Okinawa Tours in April

Japan’s southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, feels like a world apart with its subtropical climate, turquoise waters, and distinct Ryukyuan culture. Once the center of the independent Ryukyu Kingdom, Okinawa offers a unique blend of Japanese, Chinese, and Southeast Asian influences - visible in its food, architecture, and traditions. Travelers flock to Naha, the capital, to visit Shurijo Castle (now partially reopened after the 2019 fire), explore vibrant local markets like Makishi Public Market, or relax on the nearby beaches. Okinawa is also famous for its diving and snorkeling, with coral reefs and marine life around Kerama Islands and Blue Cave drawing enthusiasts year-round. Beyond the main island, remote islands like Ishigaki and Miyako offer white sand beaches, clear waters, and a slower pace of life. With year-round mild weather, Okinawa is a favorite destination for beachgoers, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience a different side of Japan beyond its mainland cities.