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MAGDALENA BRYANTUnited States

Ginowan City: An Awesome 2-Day Itinerary

If you're looking for a relaxing and fun trip, Ginowan City is the perfect choice. Two days is all you need to experience the beautiful scenery, delicious food, and so much more! Before You Go Remember to bring a converter plug, as Japan uses two-prong outlets. Booking your attraction tickets and hotel online in advance will save you time and effort. Hotel Recommendations - Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan: Located near Ginowan Seaside Park, each room has a balcony facing the ocean.🌊 There's also an infinity pool and a rooftop outdoor pool. After a long day of fun, relax in your room and listen to the sound of the waves. - Moon Ocean Ginowan Hotel & Residence: The rooms are spacious and have kitchenettes. This is a great option if you want to cook your own meals or are traveling with family. Itinerary Day 1: Culture and Nature - Futenma Shrine (9:00 am - 10:30 am): One of the eight Ryukyu shrines and the only shrine in Ginowan City. It's less crowded in the morning, allowing you to peacefully experience Japanese shrine culture and offer prayers. - Ginowan Seaside Park (11:00 am - 1:00 pm): A short distance from Futenma Shrine, this park is perfect for leisurely strolls, enjoying the coastal scenery, and having a picnic.🍱 - Lunch Recommendation: Try the steak at "My House." The 200g steak served with wasabi and salt is incredibly tender and juicy. - Kiyuna's Shisa Statues (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm): These unique Shisa statues are great for photos. You can also learn about the history and culture behind them. - Dinner: Find a local restaurant and try Goya Chanpuru, a stir-fry of bitter melon, vegetables, meat, and noodles. It's a local specialty. Day 2: Leisure and Food Tour - Sleep in and have breakfast: If you're staying at Moon Ocean Ginowan Hotel & Residence, you can make your own breakfast. If you're at a hotel, enjoy the hotel breakfast and start your day at a leisurely pace. - Explore Local Streets (10:00 am - 12:00 pm): Stroll through Ginowan's streets, browse the shops, and experience local life. You might even find some unique snacks and souvenirs.🎁 - Lunch: Try the natural yeast bread at "Munakatado" located at 1-20-2 Kazu, Ginowan City. The bread is handmade and has a unique flavor. Pair it with a cup of coffee for a relaxing experience. - Free Time or Departure (1:00 pm onwards): If you have energy left, visit a nearby beach. If you have a flight to catch, prepare for your departure. This two-day, one-night trip to Ginowan City is perfect for relaxation and an immersive local experience. Plan your trip now!💖
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