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📝 Spot Details

📍 Okinawa Commemorative National Government Park "Ocean Expo Park"

A national park that opened in 1976 on the site of the Okinawa International Ocean Expo held in 1975. A vast leisure spot covering a total area of approximately 71.6 hectares, it is home to several attractive facilities, including the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, dolphin shows, and a tropical botanical garden.

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⏱ Opening hours and closed days

Opening hours:

- Summer (March to September): 8:00-19:30

- Regular (October to February): 8:00-18:00

Closed: The first Wednesday of December and the following day (common to both parks and facilities)

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💰 Admission and facility fees

Park admission fee: Free (open to all areas)

Major paid facility fees:

Oceanic Culture Museum (including planetarium): 190 yen for adults / free for children (group discounts available)

Tropical Dream Center (Botanical Garden): 760 yen for adults / free for elementary and junior high school students (550 yen for groups)

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium: 2,180 yen for adults / 1,440 yen for high school students / 710 yen for elementary and junior high school students / free for children under 6 (group discounts and annual passes available)

In addition, those who present a disability certificate can enter the aquarium, cultural museum, and botanical gardens free of charge.

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🚗 Access and parking

Location: 424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa

Car: Approximately 2 hours from Naha Airport via the expressway and general roads. Approximately 50 minutes from Kyoda IC

Public transportation: Approximately 2 to 3.5 hours from Naha Airport by express bus or Yanbaru express bus, etc., and about 15 minutes walk from "Ocean Expo Park Mae"

Parking: Approximately 9 locations, approximately 1,969 spaces for regular cars and 113 for large cars. All free

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Post by futaritabi | Jul 27, 2025

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