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Naha: Step Into Peace at the Historic Fukushuen Garden
Naha
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Fukushū-en, a stunning garden in Naha, showcases the harmonious blend of Ryukyu and Chinese influences, reflecting centuries of cultural exchange. Wander through its serene spaces filled with koi ponds, curved bridges, and intricately designed pavilions, each telling a story of identity and artistry. For those seeking a deeper experience, an optional evening visit allows you to stroll among softly glowing lanterns, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of this meditative retreat.
- Discover the unique blend of Ryukyu and Chinese garden design - Stroll through koi-filled ponds and dragon-tiled pavilions - Optional evening visit offers a magical lantern-lit experience - Learn about Okinawa's rich c...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Evening visit with lanterns
Stories of design and identity
Guided tour of Fukushū-en garden
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Fukushūen Garden
Meeting point for the tour is in front of the main gate of Fukushū-en. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
Return
Itinerary
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Fukushu-en Garden
Fukushū-en Garden, located in Naha, Okinawa, is a beautifully preserved Chinese-style garden that reflects the deep historical and cultural ties between the Ryukyu Kingdom and the city of Fuzhou in China. Originally built in 1992 as a symbol of friendship and cultural exchange, the garden showcases traditional Chinese architecture, winding paths, elegant pavilions, and serene ponds that invite visitors to experience a peaceful retreat amid the bustling city. The garden’s design uniquely blends Chinese elements with Okinawan influences, illustrating the centuries-old relationship between the two regions. Visitors can stroll through tranquil landscapes inspired by classical Chinese gardens and learn about the shared history of Okinawa and Fuzhou. An optional night visit allows guests to enjoy the garden illuminated by lanterns, creating a magical atmosphere that highlights the garden’s timeless beauty.
1 hour and 30 minutes
Naha: Step Into Peace at the Historic Fukushuen Garden
Naha
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Fukushū-en, a stunning garden in Naha, showcases the harmonious blend of Ryukyu and Chinese influences, reflecting centuries of cultural exchange. Wander through its serene spaces filled with koi ponds, curved bridges, and intricately designed pavilions, each telling a story of identity and artistry. For those seeking a deeper experience, an optional evening visit allows you to stroll among softly glowing lanterns, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of this meditative retreat.
- Discover the unique blend of Ryukyu and Chinese garden design - Stroll through koi-filled ponds and dragon-tiled pavilions - Optional evening visit offers a magical lantern-lit experience - Learn about Okinawa's rich c...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Evening visit with lanterns
Stories of design and identity
Guided tour of Fukushū-en garden
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Fukushūen Garden
Meeting point for the tour is in front of the main gate of Fukushū-en. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
