Book the Ritz Carlton Okinawa with VIP Benefits

At the Ritz Carlton Okinawa in Japan, simple pleasures bring great joy. Afternoons are savored with an indulgent tea ceremony. A luxury massage within the treetops is a gentle reminder to let go. Offerings at the local market determine the daily menu at the hotel's Italian restaurant.

Five-star guest rooms and suites overlook the tranquil golf course and China Sea. And the nearby Kise Beach is both a destination and an escape. Escape to The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa, a golf and spa resort within the Kise Country Club premises and surrounded on three sides by its 18-hole championship course overlooking the ocean.

Ritz Carlton Okinawa features 97 spacious guest rooms, three dining outlets offering a unique culinary experience, and an award-winning spa in a separate building.

Blending the local culture's warmth with the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding hills and sea, The Ritz Carlton Okinawa is a resort where luxury is expressed through a caring spirit and thoughtful amenities. Moments from Japan's Kise Beach and set amid the championship golf course at Kanehide Kise Country Club, resort guests will discover a true escape. There are three diverse full-service restaurants, Afternoon Tea in the Lobby Lounge, a Luxury spa set amid the Yambaru forest, Access to Kise Beach and activities, Venues for intimate events and weddings, 97 modern guest rooms, and suites.

Rooms & Suites

Hallmarks of local Ryukyu design pair beautifully with this Okinawa hotel's golf course and sea views. All accommodations feature terraces; some, including the Cabana Room, offer private whirlpools. Spacious layouts include a seating area, workspace, and bathroom with an elegant soaking tub.

Dining

Local market offerings are the driving force behind dining at The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa. At Chura Nuhji restaurant, the daily menu highlights Italian dishes. Wagyu beef is prepared teppanyaki-style at Kise. Okinawan fare is featured at Gusuku. And the city's renowned liquor is showcased at The Bar.

Chura Nuhj - Fine Italian Dining Finds an Authentic Home in Okinawa - Chura-Nuhji is an Italian fine dining restaurant in The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa, that takes its name from the Okinawan word for beautiful rainbow. An elegant interior offers a sophisticated setting for a magnificent meal prepared with the freshest local market fish, meat, and product, making dining in one of the top Okinawa Italian restaurants a memory to savor. Locations: Hotel Wing, 3rd Lobby Floor Seats: 40 Inside, 20 on the Terrace.

Kise - Offers a relaxed setting serving the highest quality of meats using Okinawa Kuroge Wagyu Beef and market-fresh seafood from the local fish market. Teppanyaki Chef prepares in front of the guests and does the dishes straight from the grill. Location: Hotel Wing, 3rd Lobby Floor.

Gusuku - Gusuku at Ritz Carlton Okinawa offers an all-day, indoor, and outdoor dining experience that features a delectable breakfast buffet of Western and Ryukyu menus and authentic local dishes. Dinner guests can also enjoy Sanshin's artistic side, a traditional Okinawa three-stringed musical instrument with a distinct tone.

The Lobby Lounge - Afternoon Tea is celebrated in different ways around the globe. The Ritz-Carlton Okinawa presented with ceremony, grace, and local influences. Hosted in the light-filled, sea-view Lobby Lounge, the midday tradition features savory and sweet selections, including the signature Ritz-Carlton Cake, a dark chocolate dessert infused with bursts of orange. The lounge also offers small plates, cocktails, and spirits, including local Awamori. Location: Hotel Wing, 3rd Lobby Floor.

The Bar - The Bar is the ideal classic Bar for enjoying a signature cocktail and selection of Awamori, Okinawa's liqueur. The Bar also offers counter seats, table seats, and private rooms so guests can use the space based on its scenes. Guests can also enjoy selecting cigars to indulge in moments of timeless pleasure for our special nights. Awamori Selections Awamori is the most famous liquor in Okinawa. It is called when Awamori is aged for three years or more in the kame (earthenware pot) or other containers.

KUSU – the vintage liquor. The Bar offers more than 20 kinds of Awamori in kame and cocktails using Awamori. For example, try the "Sima High Ball" - one of the signature cocktails mixed with Awamori, Shikwasa, a local citrus fruit, and brown sugar. Location: Hotel Wing, 4th Floor.

The Library - The library in front of the outdoor pool offers guests to envelop and relax in the comfortable and elegant hideaway, with a selection of beautiful photographic collections and books related to Okinawa. Drinks and light meals are available. Pool Bar, The Pool Bar, will be open during summertime. Guests at the swimming pool can enjoy a wide selection of light meals, delicious finger food, hamburger, salad, and a varied drinks menu. Location: Hotel Wing, 1st Floor.

The Spa & Wellness

A bamboo tunnel and lush garden pathway lead guests to The Ritz Carlton Spa, a two-level retreat adjacent to a primitive forest. The setting is perfect for experiencing the array of treatments highlighting indigenous ingredients, including the Getto plant and tiger clamshells, and local healing practices such as the detoxifying Yambaru Umikaji. With a vitality pool, relaxation cabanas, a dry sauna, and a Japanese coral-tiled steam room, the spa provide a peaceful retreat where guests can easily spend the day.

Area & Activities

From the 14th to the 16th centuries, Okinawa was known as the Ryukyu Kingdom. Traces of that era remain in the form of nine World Heritage Sites scattered across Okinawa, including Sefa-utaki, where a triangle-shaped tunnel formed by two rocks leads to the city's most sacred altar. As one of Japan's most popular holiday destinations, Okinawa appeals to more than history and culture.

Beaches offer snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing; early in the year, visitors can catch the cherry blossoms in bloom; the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium features four marine life levels, and the preserved Yanbaru forest is perfect for trekking or kayaking. The Ritz Carlton Okinawa is conveniently located near US Marine Corps camps Hansen, Foster, and Schwab, and the hotel is pleased to welcome servicemen, women, and their families.