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Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum

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Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum

沖縄県立博物館・美術館

Okinawa

The Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum showcases the rich cultural heritage and natural history of Okinawa. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that highlight the unique traditions, art, and environment of the islands.

Why we picked it

Many travelers focus on the beaches and resorts, overlooking this cultural gem.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Popular
Rating
4.3· 5,314 reviews
Opening hours
Mon Closed Tue–Thu 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Fri–Sat 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sun 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Official museum site lists adult permanent-exhibition admission at ¥530.
Nearest station
Omoromachi Station · 11 min walk
Website
okimu.jp

Today

9:00–20:00Tue closedMon closed¥530

Stored weekly hours

Mon Closed Tue–Thu 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Fri–Sat 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sun 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

How to get there

From Naha Airport · ~28 min by car

Tags

museumartculture

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