Izena Heritage Tour Sho Ens Footsteps and Night Illumination
Okinawa, Japanby TRAPOL
- 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This special heritage tour takes you around Izena Island, a place closely associated with King Shō En, and offers a chance to experience the origins of the Ryukyu Kingdom. With guidance from a local guide, you will gain deeper insight into the island’s nature, legends, and traditional way of life. In the evening, enjoy the enchanting night illumination of the Mekaru Residence and Tamaudun Palace. Take in the peaceful atmosphere of Izena at night and discover a luxurious moment where historic architecture reveals a completely different beauty from the daytime.
What's included
- 1-night hotel accommodation (shared room)
- the Tamaudun Palace & Mekaru Residence Night Illumination, with a local guide
- Breakfast
- Round-trip ferry transportation between Unten Port and Izena Island
Meeting and pickup
Upon arrival at Nakata Port, you will find the Tourist Association counter inside the terminal building directly in front of the exit. Please tell the staff the name of your reserved tour.
End point
Upon arrival at Nakata Port, you will find the Tourist Association counter inside the terminal building directly in front of the exit. Please tell the staff the name of your reserved tour.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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