The northernmost point of Okinawa Island! A breathtaking spot where you can enjoy the blue ocean and sky stretching to the horizon, and the lush natural beauty of Yanbaru.
By car: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes north on National Route 58 from Naha Airport.
By bus: Approximately 3 hours from Naha Bus Terminal on the bus bound for Hedo. Show route
Op.Hours
24 hours a day
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
Hedo Cape is a place of abundant nature, so weather conditions can greatly affect your visit. Please check the weather forecast before you go and wear appropriate clothing. Also, Hedo Cape features steep cliffs and some dangerous areas, so please exercise caution. Extra vigilance is especially recommended if you are visiting with young children. Hedo Cape is a place to connect with nature and refresh your mind. Take your time and fully enjoy the magnificent scenery.
Hedo Cape is located at the northernmost tip of Okinawa Island, in Hedo, Kunigami Village. Facing both the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea, it offers a breathtaking panoramic view. On a clear day, you can even see Yoron Island and Okinoerabu Island in the Amami Islands, 22km away. While once part of the Okinawa Kaigan Quasi-National Park, it was transferred to the newly established Yanbaru National Park in 2016. Hedo Cape is not only the northernmost point of Okinawa Island but also known for its abundant nature and diverse flora and fauna. Yanbaru National Park, in particular, is a treasure trove of rare species, home to endangered birds and reptiles such as the Ryukyu scops owl and the Okinawa rail. When visiting Hedo Cape, keep an eye out for the rich natural environment and the chance to encounter these precious creatures. Hedo Cape is a special place, the northernmost point of Okinawa Island, offering an unforgettable experience filled with magnificent nature and rare wildlife. Be sure to visit Hedo Cape and experience Okinawa's stunning scenery and rich natural beauty.