Okinawa

Okinawa Driving Guide

With no rail network, driving is the only efficient way to get around.

Updated 2026-09-01

Region

Okinawa

Best season

March–June and October–November; typhoons July–September.

Popular road trips

3

Why visit

  • Churaumi Aquarium
  • Kouri Bridge
  • Cape Zanpa

Best season

March–June and October–November; typhoons July–September.

Driving notes

  • Naha has time-restricted lanes.
  • The Okinawa Expressway is the island's only motorway.

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Popular road trips

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