Makishi Travel Guide
Naha





Popular places to visit

Heiwa Dori
During your trip to Naha, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Heiwa Dori. Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.

Tomari Port
Explore the waterfront in Naha with a trip to Tomari Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Shurijo Castle
Take a tour of this lavishly decorated hilltop castle that was home to powerful Japanese kings for more than 400 years.

Naminoue Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naminoue Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Naha. Wander the parks and marina while you're in the area.

Okinawa Prefectural Office
After visiting Okinawa Prefectural Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Naha. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Makishi

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
I really liked this hotel. Parking very easy and convenient, they use an elevator Parker which is a quick to drop off and pick up. Good size modern room and comfortable bed. Good size bathroom. Very short walk to Kokusai Dori and food, coffee, shopping. I tried the buffet breakfast twice and it was ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa
Everything perfect. Staff fantastic
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hotel Strata Naha
The hotel feels new and clean. The public spaces have a spa vibe. The breakfast has good variety, but they only have two variations of the breakfast, we end up calling them breakfast A and Breakfast B. Not a big deal if you are only there for a few days, but we were doing a longer stay. The gym is ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hotel JAL City Naha
Great stay overall. The location was very convenient and located right on Kokusai Street. Within walking distance of Makishi Public Market, shops, and restaurants. Highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Okinawa Hinode Resort and Hot spring Hotel
Very good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

HOTEL THE CUBE Naha Kokusai Street
Awesome
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Makishi

Yamuchin Street
Travellers like the shopping in Yamuchin Street, and Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Matsuo
If you're spending some time in Matsuo, Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Makishi Public Market are top sights worth seeing.

Asato
While you're in Asato, take in top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Asato Station to see more of the city.

Tsuboya
While visiting Tsuboya, you might make a stop by sights like Tsuboya Pottery Museum and Tsuboya Yachimun Street.

Naha City Centre
The parks and historical sites are just a few things visitors like about Naha City Centre. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Tomari Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miebashi Station or Kenchomae Station to get around the larger area.

Kumoji
Kumoji is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Kokusai-dori Shopping Street and Naha City Museum of History, and you can get around town on the metro at Kenchomae Station.
