8-Hours Full day Okinawa Historical Tour ''The Battle of Okinawa" Hotel Pick-Up Private Tour with Licensed Guide＆ Vehicle
Highlights
Naha, Okinawa
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Discover the pivotal sites of the Battle of Okinawa, a significant event in World War II history. The tour includes a visit to the site of Hacksaw Ridge (Maeda Kochi), where fierce battles took place. Explore the Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters and delve into history at the Himeyuri Student Nurse Monument and Museum. The tour concludes at the Okinawa Prefecture Peace Memorial Park, ensuring the lessons from this tragic war are passed on to future generations.
Leave the Okinawa battle site tour to me, an expert history guide. I will provide all information from the landing of the U.S. military, and the details of the battle, and the end of the battle, will be guided in detail in chronological order.
Itinerary
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Pivotal sites of the Battle of Okinawa
- Meet the guide at the hotel (Naha city or central area only).
- Maeda Kochi (Hacksaw Ridge) - a little hike up the site of the Maeda escarpment in Urasoe City where a fierce battle was fought during the Battle of Okinawa.
- Visit the Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters.
- Enjoy lunch at a local fish center or restaurant.
- Explore the Memorial Monument of Lieutenant General Buckner.
- Visit the Himeyuri Student Nurse Monument and Museum.
- Discover the Okinawa Prefecture Peace Memorial Park, the Cornerstone of Peace.
- Option: Visit the actual place where Ushijima committed hara-kiri or Prefectural Museum.
- Option: Visit Tomori Stone Shisa Lions on top of a hill, one of the Battle's best-known survivors.
- Return to your hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 3 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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