When to visit

The best time to visit Kadena-cho is during the spring months of March to May when the weather is mild and cherry blossoms are in full bloom. Summer, from June to August, is also popular for beach activities and festivals. Avoid visiting during the typhoon season in September and October. Winter, from December to February, can be chilly but offers fewer crowds for sightseeing.

Getting around

Getting around Kadena-cho is easy with a reliable public transportation system that includes buses and taxis. Renting a car is also a popular option for exploring the town and its surrounding areas. Bicycles are available for rent at various locations, providing a fun and eco-friendly way to get around. Walking is a great way to explore the town center and discover hidden gems.

Traveller tips

Make sure to try the local specialty, Okinawan soba, a delicious noodle soup dish. Respect the local customs and traditions, such as removing your shoes before entering a home or temple. Learn a few basic phrases in Japanese to communicate with locals and show appreciation for their culture. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, especially during the hot summer months. Be mindful of wildlife and nature conservation efforts in the area.