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What is Fukugi Namiki?
Located in the Yanbaru area of northern Okinawa's main island, Bise's Fukugi (fukugi) avenue is a relaxing sightseeing spot with more than several thousand fukugi (Fukugi) trees. In typhoon-prone Okinawa, Fukugi trees have been planted for centuries as windbreaks, and they still remain as beautiful scenery today.
Fukugi Namiki is a precious area where the traditional Okinawan village landscape and nature are in harmony, and has been attracting attention as a keyword in "Yanbaru tourism," "northern Okinawa tourism," and "Motobu Town tourism. It is a quiet healing space loved not only by tourists but also by locals.
Why Fukugi Namiki is popular and how to enjoy it
The charm of Fukugi Namiki lies in the fact that visitors can enjoy the original landscape and quiet time that is typical of Okinawa. The shady tunnels along the path are cool and relaxing to walk along. Rental bicycles are available for sightseeing and can be used to efficiently tour a large area.
The harmony of stone walls, red-tiled houses, and greenery is also popular as a photo spot. In addition, the hotel is also an ideal base for sightseeing in Yanbaru, with easy access to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Bisezaki, and other nearby tourist attractions.
Details of Fukugi Namiki
| name | A row of fukugi trees in Bise |
| Location | 389 Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, JapanView on Map） |
| parking lot | Yes (paid parking is available in the vicinity) |
| toilet | Yes (public restrooms available) |
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