When you are planning a visit to Okinawa Island, the main city that you will find here is Naha. Naha Okinawa Airport boasts of being the largest airport found in the larger Okinawa area. Inter- Island and international flights dock at the airport while providing tourists with reliable transportation all over the island.

Numerous car hire firms are situated at the airport to ensure that tourists get close to the top attractions in Naha in the easiest way possible. Some of these attractions that you certainly must not miss include:

Shuri Castle: This is one of the most famous castles in Japan and used to be the seat of Ryukyu Kingdom and it is built in the beautiful Okinawan gusuku style. During World War II, the castle was destroyed completely and the buildings existing presently were rebuilt later on.
Himeyuri Peace Museum: This museum is found just near the Naha Okinawa Airport and boasts of having a number of attractions that should be of interest to any enthusiastic traveler. There are many exhibits found at the museum especially those of the famous Battle of Okinawa and the people who died at the battle.
Okinawa Peace Park: there are a number of memorials here at the park especially those that are related to Battle of Okinawa. You will need to hire a car at the airport to reach the airport as local transportation might be less reliable. The well-known Okinawa Prefectural Peace Museum is also located nearby and it is also worth your time as well.
Okinawa Peace Memorial Hall: a high tower marks this memorial hall and it is one of the most iconic attractions in Okinawa. Here, you will find Peace Memorial Statue as well as exhibitions of well-known Japanese artists.
Okinawa World: Gyokusendo Cave is the main attraction that you will find at this famous theme park. There are some interesting stalactite and stalagmite formations. Near the cave you will find a touristy village that boasts of having great performances of the traditional Japanese dances and shops selling snake liquors and crafts as well as restaurants as well.

Besides these attractions, there are many things that you do at Naha including kite boarding, scuba diving, shopping and even going to the beach. Just hire a car at Naha Okinawa Airport and experience the best of Naha.