Let's enjoy Kerama as a couple! Introducing travel attractions, recommended activities and sightseeing spots!

What are the Kerama Islands like?

The Kerama Islands, a remote island chain in Okinawa, is famous for its beautiful beaches that attract people from all over the world.

It is also conveniently accessible from Naha, making it a popular day trip for couples.

The Kerama Islands are known as "Kerama Islands National Park" and are visited by many tourists every year, where couples can enjoy marine sports, watch the sunset, and spend a relaxing time together.

 

Attractions of Kerama

In Kerama, visitors can enjoy the beautiful ocean, snorkeling, diving, and even whale watching during the winter months.

The most attractive feature of Kerama is the crystal clear sea called Kerama Blue.

Divers and tourists from all over the world visit Kerama to catch a glimpse of its waters.

 

Kerama blue that fascinates the world

The Kerama Islands have a beautiful sea called "Kerama Blue.

The unspoiled nature of the area continues to attract tourists.

Seeing such a beautiful ocean as a couple will surely leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

 

A sanctuary for marine activities

The Kerama Islands, long coveted by divers, offer a variety of marine activities throughout the year.

Experience diving with an instructor, take a casual walk in the ocean on a SUP, or enjoy snorkeling where you can swim with sea turtles and tropical fish.

Dive into the Kerama blue ocean and enjoy the spectacular scenery in the Kerama Islands, known as a sacred place for marine sports.

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Magnificent Nature

The Kerama Islands offer spectacular natural beauty, and even more untouched nature.

You will have a relaxing trip with beautiful beaches and nature.

 

Attraction of Kerama Blue

The main attraction of the Kerama Islands is the beautiful sea called "Kerama Blue.

The Kerama blue, created by nature over a long period of time, is a landscape that can only be seen here in the Kerama Islands.

The sight of the Keramas blue will be burned into your eyes and become a memory that will last a lifetime.

 

Why Travel as a Couple?

The Kerama Islands are also a great place for couples to travel together.

Travel as a couple and immerse yourself in a romantic mood as you gaze upon the Keramas blue world.

Why don't you get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and deepen your love in the beautiful world of the Kerama Islands?

The trip will surely be a trip for two people to enjoy swimming, marine activities, whale watching, and get excited about the Instagram-worthy scenery.

 

Enjoy a variety of activities

In Kerama, couples can enjoy marine sports throughout the day.

You may want to try snorkeling or experience diving for the first time.

 

Enjoy one of the most beautiful seas in the world.

The beautiful ocean world you see with the person you love will be exceptionally beautiful.

Enjoy marine activities in the Keramas blue ocean, relax and enjoy the spectacular view, watch the sunset romantically, and enjoy the tropical scenery as a couple.

 

Let's make it a memorable experience by visiting a number of spectacular spots!

The Kerama Islands consist of more than 30 islands of various sizes, and visitors can come and go as they please.

The clarity of the Keramas blue seen on each island and the tropical fish that live there are different, so it is recommended that couples visit the most spectacular spots together.

 

Popular Sightseeing Spots

Here are some popular tourist spots in the Kerama Islands and how to get there.

Please take a look at the popular beaches and Instagram-worthy spots.

 

Kozamami Beach

A popular tourist spot, "Kozamami Beach" is the main beach of the Kerama Islands, where you can enjoy marine activities ranging from swimming to snorkeling and diving.

And Kozamami Beach, with its coral reefs, will enchant you with its colorful marine world.

　

Recommendations

Kozamami Beach, which has been awarded two stars by the Michelin Green Guide in the Kerama Islands, offers a spectacular view.

Relax and enjoy the tropical scenery or take part in marine activities in the crystal clear waters.

Kozamami Beach is a spawning ground for sea turtles, and there is a possibility to see and swim with them.

You will be impressed by the colorful coral reefs and tropical fish that you will encounter while swimming in the sea.

 

Directions from Naha Airport and Zamami Port

First, rent a car or take the Yui Rail or a local bus from Okinawa Naha Airport to Tomari Port.

Then, from Tomari Port, board the high-speed ferry "Ferry Zamami" and arrive at Zamami Port in about 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours.

The "Queen Zamami" can also get to Zamami Port earlier, taking around one hour.

From Zamami Port to Kozamami Beach takes about 20 minutes on foot, or 5 minutes by village bus.

Kitahama (Nishibama) Beach

Kitahama (Nishibama) Beach, located on Aka Island in the Kerama Islands, is said to be a sacred place for divers, and is so popular that divers who are fascinated by its marine world keep coming back again and again.

The clarity of the ocean is excellent, and tropical fish and coral reefs can be seen with just a short swim.

Marine activities such as snorkeling, diving, and SUP are also recommended.

 

Insta-Points

The observatory in front of Kitahama Beach is an installation spot.

The white sand beach, blue ocean, blue sky, and Kozamami Beach in the distance make for a very photogenic sight.

You will also be treated to a relaxing view of wild Keramas deer, which can sometimes be seen in the wild.

 

Directions from Naha Airport and Aka Port

Once you arrive at Naha Airport in Okinawa, you can rent a car, take the Yui Rail or a cab to "Tomari Port" and take a high-speed ferry from the port to Aka Port.

It takes about 20 minutes by car from Naha Airport to Tomari Port.

From Tomari Port, a 50-minute high-speed ferry ride will take you to Aka Port, and from Aka Port it is a 30-minute walk to Kitahama Beach.

We recommend renting bicycles or motorcycles to get around the island.

Naganum Island

Naganu Island, an uninhabited island in Okinawa, is known as a southern paradise and is very popular for couples traveling together.

It is also accessible as a day trip from Naha, so take a short trip and enjoy paradise.

There are many marine activities available, and you can enjoy a spectacular view of the ocean.

 

Recommendations

Naganu Island is an Instagram-worthy place with its clear emerald green beaches and endless stretches of pure white sand.

Tropical fish and coral reefs can be seen with the naked eye, and swimming, snorkeling, and diving can be enjoyed.

Naganu Island, a spawning ground for sea turtles, offers some of the most impressive scenery you will ever see.

 

Directions from Naha Airport and Tomari Port

To get to Naganu Island, as with other spots, first get to Tomari Port from Naha Airport in Okinawa by rental car or public transportation.

From Tomari Port, you can take a ferry to Naganu Island, which takes about 20 minutes.

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Recommended Activities

Here are some popular activities in the Kerama Islands.

 

snorkeling

Snorkeling is a great way to enjoy the ocean scenery while swimming in shallow water.

It can be said that this is one of the activities that cannot be missed in the Kerama Islands.

Why don't couples view the wonderful world of the sea and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime?

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Recommendations

Snorkeling is a great way to swim freely in the Keramas blue ocean, seeing cute fish and colorful coral reefs.

If you are lucky, sea turtles may come close to you.

The high transparency of the waters of Kerama allows for far-reaching views of the ocean.

 

SUP

SUP is an activity that has been gaining popularity in recent years, and involves standing on a board and paddling through the water.

SUP in the clear water makes you feel as if you are floating.

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Recommendations

Because SUP uses a stable board, even beginners can try it with ease.

The appeal of this system is that it can be enjoyed not only standing and paddling, but also sitting or lying down freely.

Couples may want to sit back, relax, and enjoy a romantic talk while looking down on sea turtles and tropical fish from above.

Let's enjoy the Keramas blue world at our own pace, free to enjoy the ocean breeze and intoxication.

 

Canoe/Kayak

Canoes and kayaks are characterized by their close proximity to the ocean as they sit and move through the water.

It is also a great activity for observing underwater fish and corals.

Tours to uninhabited islands are also available for those who want a different kind of experience.

 

Recommendations

There are kayaks that can be ridden by two people, so couples can enjoy themselves together.

Paddle out into the Keramas blue ocean to view coral reefs and tropical fish, or land on an uninhabited island to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Some canoe/kayak tours include fishing on a boat or using a clear kayak, which is a transparent boat.

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diving

The Kerama Islands are dotted with numerous dive sites.

Diving in the clear Keramas blue ocean is exceptional.

Beginners and experienced divers alike enjoy diving in the islands of Kerama.

 

Recommendations

The waters of the Kerama Islands are so beautiful that divers from around the world rave about them as the best in the East.

By participating in a trial diving tour, you can enjoy diving without a license.

Dive safely with an instructor in crystal clear waters.

Occasionally, sea turtles can be seen.

cruising

Recommended cruising in the Kerama Islands includes whale watching during the winter season and landing on uninhabited islands from spring to fall.

 

Recommendations

Enjoy cruising in Kerama with its excellent transparency and see whales, sea turtles, and dolphins.

You can also stop by an uninhabited island and enjoy a photogenic view of paradise.

Participating in a sunset cruise, for example, will give you a romantic feeling.

 

Three recommended tours

Here are some recommended marine activity tours in the Kerama Islands.

You can fully enjoy the Kerama blue world by swimming in the sea, but if you have come all the way to the Kerama Islands, you should touch the undersea world.

 

summary

We have introduced the Kerama Islands, a remote island chain in Okinawa.

Couples are encouraged to travel to the Keramas Blue World, which attracts people from all over the world.

It can be accessed by a day trip from Naha Airport and offers a different view from the main island of Okinawa.

In the sea that attracts so many people, couples will be able to create wonderful memories.

Thank you for taking the time to read this to the end.