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[Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler] Fun Pass Okinawa Bus Tour | Cape Manzamo, Churaumi Aquarium, Naminoue Shrine, Cape Zanpa Lighthouse, Southeast Botanical Garden Light Show, American Village Day Trip | Audio Guide Service
- Travel guaranteed for Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler. Enjoy easy access to famous attractions in northern Okinawa with audio guides in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean.
- Northern Route: Cape Manzamo, Hanasaki Marche, Churaumi Aquarium, and American Village, etc. (entrance fees for these attractions must be purchased separately).
- Limited-time routes: Naminoue Shrine, Cape Zanpa Lighthouse, Southeast Botanical Garden
- No need to drive, easily plan a day trip and fully enjoy the charm of Okinawa.
- Create your own Okinawa itinerary by combining it with the Okinawa Fun Pass package .
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- Itinerary Information: Northern Route -
- Meeting point: 08:30 in front of the Blue Seal Palette store in front of Naha Prefectural Office (departure at 08:45 sharp)
* Please refer to the floor plan below for instructions and look for the Okinawa FunPASS logo on the bus body or windshield. - The trip will take approximately 10 hours.
- Return trip information: Same as meeting point
- Route Description: Depart from Kencho-mae > Cape Manzamo > Churaumi Aquarium > Hanasaki Marche Shopping Mall > American Village (drop-off only) > Return to Kencho-mae *Actual stop/departure times may vary depending on road conditions; please refer to the driver's sign.
- Itinerary Information: Limited-Time Itinerary -
- Meeting point: 12:10 in front of the Blue Seal Palette store in front of Naha Prefectural Office (departure at 12:30 sharp)
* Please refer to the floor plan below for instructions and look for the Okinawa FunPASS logo on the bus body or windshield. - The trip will take approximately 9 hours.
- Return trip information: Same as meeting point
- Route Description: Depart from Kencho-mae > Naminoue Shrine > Cape Zanpa Lighthouse > American Village > Southeast Botanical Garden Night Light Show > Return to Kencho-mae *Actual stop/departure times may vary depending on road conditions; please refer to the driver's sign.
- Reimbursement Instructions:
Please present your boarding QR code at the ticket counter to redeem your nighttime light show ticket.
- On-site add-on: An additional ¥600 fee is required to visit the Alexandria Coconut Grove.
- Language Guide Redemption Instructions -
- Install the Okinawa FunPASS APP and enter the serial number to activate the audio guide.
- Redemption code: 875146795599
- Please select the audio guide package within 5 days of redeeming the serial number: Northern Route / Southern Route / Limited-Time Route
- After selecting the language, you can download the audio files. (This step requires an internet connection. To ensure a smooth download, it is recommended to complete the download in advance under a stable Wi-Fi or good network environment.)
- Please note that once you select [Download Audio File] in the app, the number of days you can play the audio guide will begin to be calculated. Please make sure you can use it on the day you take the bus.
- Once the audio file is downloaded for the first time, the audio guide can be played an unlimited number of times within 5 days (including the day of the first download).
-Attraction Introduction-
- Manzamo (stop time approximately 1 hour, subject to driver's announcement)
This vast and beautiful grassland, praised by the Ryukyu Kingdom king as "capable of seating ten thousand people at once," inspires one to sit down and experience it for themselves. Furthermore, the view of Okinawa's crystal-clear ocean from the cliffs of Manzamo is an unparalleled luxury. A famous coral reef shaped like an elephant is also located on the limestone cliff. The stunning scenery here makes for excellent photography spots, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the pleasure of capturing the beauty of the landscape.
- HANASAKI MARCHE (approximately 1 hour stop, including meal time, subject to driver's announcement)
At Hanasaki Marche, you can buy local specialties, stroll through the shopping mall which is like a resort town, and fully enjoy the charm of Okinawa's mountains and sea!
* Please note that you will need to arrange your own lunch. - Ocean Expo Park/Chugoku Aquarium (approximately 3 hours, subject to driver's announcement)
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, located in Ocean Expo Park in northern Okinawa, is a must-see attraction when visiting Okinawa! The aquarium houses nearly 30,000 marine creatures, including the world's third-largest aquarium, the "Kuroshio Sea," measuring 22.5 meters wide and 8.2 meters high. It houses a diverse array of marine life, including the world's largest fish—the whale shark. Two rare whale shark feeding shows are held daily at 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM, where you can witness the spectacular upright feeding performance of the whale sharks! Furthermore, you can enjoy beautiful views of Ie Island from the aquarium, allowing you to easily and comfortably learn about the mysteries of the ocean.
*Dolphin Theater 10:30/11:30/13:00/15:00/17:00
*Whale shark feeding times are 15:00/17:00 (subject to change or cancellation without warning depending on the animals' physical condition; please refer to on-site announcements).
*The bus parking lot is quite far from Ocean Expo Park/Beautiful Bay Aquarium. Please allow approximately 15 minutes for walking time.
- American Village (for drop-off only, subject to driver's announcement).
Formerly a U.S. military base, American Village has transformed into a comprehensive cultural and commercial district, brimming with American charm. From American Village, you can enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, and nearby Northvale Park and Sunset Beach are also worth visiting! - Naminoue Shrine, perched on a sea cliff, is Okinawa's most representative shrine, facing the azure sea and symbolizing protection and peace. Legend has it that praying here will bring safe travels and good fortune. Climbing the stone steps, one can enjoy the unparalleled sea view intertwined with the red torii gate, making it "Okinawa's first place of prayer" for travelers to Naha.
- Cape Zanpa Lighthouse is the only lighthouse in Okinawa that can be climbed. You can climb 99 steps to enjoy spectacular views of the cliffs and the sea! It is the westernmost lighthouse on Okinawa Island and offers the latest sunset in Okinawa. In addition, the lighthouse is a symbol of Cape Zanpa, located on a cliff about 30 meters high and stretching for 2 kilometers, providing visitors with a 360-degree panoramic sea view.
- Southeast Botanical Garden is a dreamlike botanical garden that blends nature and light, renowned for its seasonal "Southern Paradise of Light." Hundreds of thousands of lights illuminate palm trees and garden paths, creating a romantic, fairytale-like night scene. The park features a diverse array of tropical plants and shimmering landscaping, making a stroll feel like entering a forest of light. Whether for a romantic date, a family walk, or simply taking photos, visitors can experience the unique gentleness and magic of Okinawa's nights.
・How to take the Okinawa FunPass sightseeing bus
• Okinawa Bus One-Day Route
・Audio guide redemption instructions
・With the mobile phone APP voice guide, it supports four languages: Chinese, English, Japanese and Korean. You can unlock the stories of scenic spots at any time to make your journey more interesting.
・Northern Route Bus APP Audio Guide
• Boarding location map (Please look for the Okinawa FunPASS sign on the bus body or windshield before boarding)
・Please identify the Okinawa FunPASS logo on the bus body or windshield when boarding the bus
Purchase Notice
- Audio Guide - Redemption Steps (Recommended 7 days before the bus tour) -
- Install the Okinawa FunPASS app and enter your serial number to activate the audio guide.
- Redemption code: 875146795599
- Please select the audio guide package within 5 days after redeeming the serial number: Northern Route / Southern Route
- After selecting the language, you can download the audio file. (This step requires an Internet connection. To ensure a smooth download, it is recommended to complete the download in advance under a stable Wi-Fi or good network environment.)
- Please note that once you click [Download Audio File] in the app, the number of days the audio guide can be played begins to count. Please make sure you use it on the day you take the bus.
- After the initial download is complete, the audio guide can be played unlimited times within 5 days (including the day of initial download).
- Audio Guide - Notes
- This is a self-guided audio tour. You don't need to go to a designated location to borrow or return an audio guide. Simply enter your Okinawa FunPASS app code on your phone to download and start listening.
- It is recommended to use headphones to enjoy a clearer audio guide experience and avoid disturbing other passengers.
- Playing downloaded audio files will not consume network data.
- If you need to change the language, you will need to download the audio file again. Please note that this will require network data.
Reminders
The system does not provide the function of modifying orders. If you want to change the quantity, you need to refund the ticket and reorder.
No returns or refunds will be accepted for any product or gift in the package once it has been used.
This package cannot be cancelled after the reservation deadline.
Install the Okinawa FunPASS app and enter the boarding QR code or redemption code (875146795599). Please refer to the product page for detailed redemption procedures.
In the event of force majeure (including but not limited to typhoons, earthquakes, heavy rains and other natural disasters), the organizer may postpone or cancel the event for the sake of public safety, and notify and contact the organizer in advance. If there are any unresolved matters, the organizer reserves the right to modify, terminate or change the details of the event content.
This vehicle uses a free seating system, and passengers can choose their seats on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you have selected your seat, please do not change seats during the journey to ensure a smooth trip and manage the number of passengers.
Please note that if you are refused service due to lateness/No Show/failure to comply with the regulations, you will not be able to request a refund or change.
When there are many passengers, please do not place personal belongings on empty seats or occupy seats in any way. Thank you for your cooperation.
The itinerary does not include paid attraction tickets. If you want to purchase them, you can refer to the Fun Pass package.
Please arrive at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure to avoid delays in your subsequent trip. No refund will be requested if you are late.
Each passenger can bring one piece of luggage up to 29 inches on board.
Drinks and beverages are allowed on the bus, but eating is prohibited.
The bus stops cannot be changed for this trip. The actual stop/departure time may be adjusted depending on road conditions. Please follow the sign held by the driver.
Children aged 0-3 can join for free. Each adult can bring one infant under 3 years old. If the child needs a seat, please purchase a package to reserve it.
If there are children who do not occupy a seat, please notify us after ordering (mail:okinawa.fontrip@gmail.com) and provide (departure date and name of the accompanying adult). If you do not inform us in advance, they may not be able to board the bus.
If you need to use the restroom before departure, please note that the restroom closest to the meeting point is located at the back of the Ryubo Department Store.
If passengers have left lost items on the bus, please contact okinawa.fontrip@gmail.com for processing.
If you have mobility issues or other additional needs, please inform us before departure (mail:okinawa.fontrip@gmail.com) so that the driver can provide necessary assistance on the day. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
If you lose any items, please contact us (okinawa.fontrip@gmail.com) and provide details of the item to assist in identification. Once the lost item is identified, please collect it in person at the designated location as instructed. We apologize that we do not provide assistance with sending or delivering lost items to your residence or accommodation.
According to the bus company's regulations, if passengers lose or forget their personal belongings on the bus, the bus company will only store food for three days and personal items for one week. Passengers can pick them up at the designated location after contacting the company. Items lost or forgotten will no longer be stored. Passengers are kindly requested to take special care of their belongings.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is renowned for its colossal Kuroshio Sea Tank, one of the largest in the world, home to magnificent whale sharks and manta rays. Visitors can also explore diverse marine life across various themed zones, including the Coral Sea Tank with live coral, the Deep Sea Experience Zone showcasing mysterious creatures, and outdoor exhibits like the Manatee Pool and Dolphin Lagoon, offering a comprehensive look at Okinawa's aquatic biodiversity.
To fully experience the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and its various exhibits, including the Kuroshio Sea Tank, Coral Sea, and outdoor areas, it is generally recommended to allocate at least 2 to 3 hours. This allows ample time to observe the marine life, attend any scheduled feeding shows, and explore the different zones at a comfortable pace during your visit.
Admission to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium typically grants access to all indoor exhibits, including the iconic Kuroshio Sea Tank, the Coral Sea Tank, and various zones dedicated to specific marine habitats. It also includes access to outdoor areas like the Dolphin Lagoon, Manatee Pool, and Sea Turtle Pool. Please note that for the Okinawa FunPass day trip, entrance fees to attractions like the Churaumi Aquarium must be purchased separately.
Visitors to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium can expect several unique experiences, most notably witnessing the grandeur of the Kuroshio Sea Tank, which houses multiple whale sharks and manta rays. The aquarium also features a Deep Sea Experience Zone for rare marine creatures, engaging educational programs, and captivating outdoor shows at the Dolphin Lagoon and Manatee Pool. These diverse offerings highlight the richness of Okinawa's ocean environment.
The Okinawa FunPass day trip provides convenient transportation to attractions like the Churaumi Aquarium and Cape Manzamo via a dedicated sightseeing bus. This eliminates the need for personal driving or navigating public transport, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic routes. The tour ensures an easy and hassle-free way to visit multiple famous locations in central and northern Okinawa.
Taking the Okinawa FunPass day trip offers several advantages over self-driving. It provides guaranteed departure for solo travelers, removes the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads and finding parking, and allows you to enjoy the scenery without driving. Additionally, the tour includes a conversational audio guide in multiple languages, enhancing your understanding and enjoyment of each attraction without needing to manage a rental car.
The Okinawa FunPass day trip includes comfortable sightseeing bus transportation to famous attractions on either the northern route (Cape Manzamo, Churaumi Aquarium, American Village) or limited-time routes (Naminoue Shrine, Cape Zanpa Lighthouse, Southeast Botanical Garden). Key benefits include guaranteed departure for solo travelers, a convenient mobile app with audio guides in four languages for deeper insights, and the ease of a pre-planned itinerary without the hassle of driving or navigating. Please note that entrance fees to individual attractions are not included.
On the Okinawa FunPass northern route day trip, travelers will also visit other notable attractions. These include the scenic Cape Manzamo, famous for its elephant trunk-shaped rock formation and ocean views, as well as the bustling American Village, known for its unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Hanasaki Marche is also part of this route, offering a vibrant market experience alongside these renowned locations.
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