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New edition of "Okinawa City GO," a tourist guidebook filled with the latest contents of Okinawa City Newly published sightseeing guidebook "Okinawa City GO" filled with various up-to-date contents of Okinawa City!

沖縄市観光スポーツ振興課

Okinawa City (Mayor: Asachio Kuwae) published the guidebook "Okinawa City GO" (Japanese, English, Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Korean) in February 2024 to introduce the attractions of Okinawa City. Okinawa City's culture, sightseeing, sports, and events are featured on the cover, and a variety of contents are introduced.


Okinawa City GO


The guidebook is scheduled to be distributed sequentially at Okinawan restaurants nationwide, as well as at lodging facilities, restaurants, tourist facilities, antenna stores, etc., mainly in central Okinawa Prefecture. It will also be available on KOZAWEB, the Okinawa City tourism portal site.

KOZAWEB: https://kozaweb.jp/



About Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa City is located a little south of the center of the main island of Okinawa and has an area of 49 square kilometers. The city enjoys a warm climate throughout the year, with an annual precipitation of more than 2,000 mm. The average temperature is about 22 degrees Celsius, and even in February, the coldest month, the temperature rarely drops below 10 degrees Celsius.

When the Lunar Bon Festival approaches, the sounds of taiko, sanshin, and parangku can be heard from all over the city.

Eisa is a typical Okinawan traditional event held around the 15th day of the seventh lunar month.

In addition to the famous eisa, Okinawa City is also home to traditional performing arts such as "Ushidek" and "Okinawa folk songs," which are performed to pray for a good harvest.


Okinawa City Hall Corporation Number: 5000020472115

Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, Memorial Day (June 23),

      New Year's holidays (December 29-January 3)

Address : 26-1 Nakasone-cho, Okinawa City, Okinawa 904-8501, Japan

Telephone number: 098-939-1212

HP : https://www.city.okinawa.okinawa.jp/index.html

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