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Okinawa: Guided Voices from Life Alongside Kadena Air Base

New1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy DeepExperience
Okinawa: Guided Voices from Life Alongside Kadena Air Base

About this activity

Discover the intricate relationship between Kadena Town and the U.S. military presence in Okinawa on this insightful 1.5-hour guided tour. Led by a local expert, this experience offers a unique perspective on the town's history, the impact of Kadena Air Base, and the voices of the residents living alongside it. Visit the Roadside Station Kadena, where you can enjoy panoramic views and explore exhibitions that document this complex legacy. This tour is a chance to reflect on the nuanced realities that shape Okinawa’s identity today.

- Duration: Approx. 1.5 hours, exploring Kadena Town's unique history

- Guided by a local expert offering insider perspectives

- Visit the Roadside Station Kadena for stunning views and exhibitions

- Engage with the complex relationship between locals and the military presence

What's included

  • ✓Visit to Roadside Station Kadena
  • ✓Guided tour by a local expert
  • ✓Access to observation deck
  • ✓Exhibition space visit

Not included

  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting Point: In front of the “Kichi-no-Mieru Takarakuji” lottery booth inside Roadside Station Kadena. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign panel. For more details, please refer to the map.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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