Naha Collection

Shuri Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Sonohyan Utaki Stone Gate at Shuri Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Shuri Castle, (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Skyline of Naha at dusk, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Throne room of Seiden at Shuri Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Asahibashi monorail station and downtown Naha at dusk, Okinawa, Japan

Tsubogawa monorail station and skyscraper at dusk, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Traffic passing Asahibashi monorail station in downtown Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Dried snacks in Ichibahon-dori indoor shopping arcade, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Royal Gran Okinawa Hotel at dusk, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Souvenir lions in Ichibahon-dori indoor shopping arcade, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Gate at Shuri Castle, (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Fish at Makishi indoor market, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Tamaudun Mausoleum (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Okinawa, Japan shopping district at Mihama American Village at dusk

Naha, Okinawa, Japan city skyline from the monorail

NAHA, JAPAN - MARCH 21, 2017: Shops at Mihama America Village in Naha, Okinawa

Nago, Okinawa, Japan downtown skyline

Naha, Okinawa, Japan downtown skyline at dawn from Tomari Port

Naha, Okinawa, Japan industrial cityscape along Tomari Port at twilight

Shuri, Okinawa, Japan cityscape in the day

Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan town skyline at twilight

World War II rubble in Naha, Okinawa after the invasion
World War II vintage photograph - rubbble in Naha, Okinawa after the invasion by US troops

Chief Magistrate of Napha, Lew Chew, 1855 (litho)
1272303 Chief Magistrate of Napha, Lew Chew, 1855 (litho) by Brown, Eliphalet (1816-86) (after); 22x16.875 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Brown, Eliphalet M. Jr. (1816-1886)|P.S

Napha from the Sea, 1855 (colour litho)
1272298 Napha from the Sea, 1855 (colour litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 15x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine, W. (1827-1885)|Walke, Henry (1808-1896)|P.S

Market Place at Napha, 1855 (colour litho)
1272358 Market Place at Napha, 1855 (colour litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 14.375x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine, W.|Sarony & Co)

Tree top restaurant on giant tree. Japan Nansei Shoto Ryuku Islands Okinawa prefecture Naha tree top restaurant on giant tree

Map of Okinawa island by G. H. Davis
Okinawa island, the Key to Japan, whose capital, Naha, had just fallen towards the end of the Second World War. It was a vital base for the air war on Japan. Date: 1945

Shiisa or Okinawan lion gods, are said to bring good luck
Shisa or Okinawan lion gods, are said to bring good luck. Here the lion is at the entrance to Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Tourists at Shuri Castle, (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Shurei gate is one of Japans most famous spots, the entrance to the recently reconstructed Shuri Castle, and featured on the 2000 yen note

The recently reconstructed Shuri Castle, Naha, Okinawa, Japan is one of the island s
The recently reconstructed Shuri Castle, Naha, Okinawa, Japan is one of the islands most popular tourist destinations

Only recently completed, the reconstruction of Shuri Castle, Naha, Okinawa, Japan has brought the ancient Ryukyu castle back to life

View over Naha from the Shikinaen Garden (Shikina-en Garden), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Shikinaen Garden (Shikina-en Garden), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Walls of Shuri Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Business district, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Covered shopping mall, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

The Harbour area of Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Okinawa Prefectural Museum, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

Kokusai Doori, or International Street, in Naha, Okinawa, Japan is home to a large fish market selling many kinds of tropical fish and seafood

Castle of Shuri

Castle of Shuri

Varieties of corn that Lacandons have grown for millenia in their milpas
Mexico, Chiapas, Naha, Selva Lacandona, North America. Varieties of corn that Lacandons have grown in their milpas

Tourists at Shuri Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Asia

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"Naha: A Journey through History and Culture in Okinawa, Japan" Discover the enchanting city of Naha, nestled in the heart of Okinawa, Japan. As you explore this vibrant destination, be prepared to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of heritage and captivating sights. Begin your adventure at Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to the region's historical significance. Marvel at its intricate architecture and learn about the fascinating history it holds within its walls. The Sonohyan Utaki Stone Gate is another remarkable site within Shuri Castle that will transport you back in time. As dusk descends upon Naha, witness the breathtaking skyline illuminated with a myriad of colors. The cityscape comes alive with twinkling lights, creating an atmosphere that is both magical and serene. Step into the throne room of Seiden at Shuri Castle and feel like royalty as you imagine ancient rulers conducting their affairs amidst opulent surroundings. This grand space exudes elegance and offers a glimpse into bygone eras. Explore beyond the castle grounds and discover modern marvels such as Asahibashi monorail station and downtown Naha. These bustling areas showcase contemporary Japanese life while still preserving traditional charm. Don't forget to indulge your taste buds during your visit. Wander through Ichibahon-dori indoor shopping arcade where tantalizing aromas waft from stalls offering dried snacks unique to Okinawan cuisine. Let your senses guide you on an unforgettable culinary journey. Throughout your stay in Naha, keep an eye out for Shiisa or Okinawan lion gods believed to bring good luck. Spot these mythical creatures adorning buildings or guarding entrances – they are sure to add an extra touch of mystique to your experience. Naha invites you on a captivating voyage through time; where ancient traditions meet modern wonders against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. Come embrace all that this extraordinary city has to offer and create memories that will last a lifetime.