Okinawa World

Okinawa World is one of the largest cultural experience theme parks in Okinawa, located in Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture. Centered on Gyokusendo Cave, the largest limestone cave in Japan, the park also features Ryukyumura, an old house from the Ryukyu Kingdom period that has been reconstructed, Habu Hakubutsu Park, where visitors can learn about the ecology of poisonous snakes and habu, and Nanto Sake Brewery, which produces Okinawa's local awamori (Okinawa rice wine).\n\nPeriodic Ryukyuan dance and eisa (Bon dance) stage shows are very popular among tourists. Visitors can also enjoy a tour inside the limestone caves, where more than 3,000 species of tropical plants grow in the cave gardens.\n\nThe caves are popular among families as a place where visitors can experience Okinawa's nature, history, and culture in its entirety. It takes about 30 minutes by car from Naha City.