Kokuei Okinawa Memorial Park and Ocean Expo Park
The Okinawa Commemorative National Government Park and Ocean Expo Park was established in 1976 to commemorate the Okinawa International Ocean Exposition held in 1975. Located in the northern part of Okinawa Island, the park features a vast range of facilities. Notably, the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, with its massive tanks housing whale sharks and manta rays, is a major attraction. Other popular spots include the Okichan Theater, where visitors can enjoy dolphin shows, and the Tropical Dream Center, showcasing tropical plants. The park can be explored via an electric sightseeing train, making it a beloved destination for many tourists, offering a full day of enjoyment.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Kokuei Okinawa Memorial Park and Ocean Expo Park
- Location
- 〒905-0206 424 Ishikawa, Motobu Town, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- Take the city bus South Line 5 and get off at Inari Taisha-mae, then walk east for 7 minutes. It takes about 50 minutes by car from Kyoda IC via regular roads.
- Parking
- Approximately 1,900 cars.
- Business Hours
- Okinawa Ocean Expo Park Opening Hours
【March to September】8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
【October to February】8:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Regular Holiday
- The first Wednesday of December and the following day (the same for facility closures within the park).
- Contact Information
- Phone Number: 0980-48-2741
- Official Website