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Oahu, Hawaii's most popular resort island

Oahu is the most popular tourist destination in Hawaii.

It is a tropical resort area on the Pacific Ocean, with beautiful beaches and natural beauty, as well as many places to go shopping at a great price.

It is also a good destination for family trips, graduation trips, and girls' trips.

There are many Japanese and Japanese-speaking locals in the area, so even those who are not confident in their English can easily visit!

 

What is Oahu like?

Oahu is the second oldest of the six Hawaiian islands and is nicknamed "The Gathering Place.

In terms of climate, the Leeward Coast to the west is generally dry, while the Windward Coast to the east is humid and lush.

The average daytime temperature is 23°C to 31°C, and humidity is about 531 TP3T, making it warm and comfortable year-round, attracting many tourists throughout the year.

 

How to get to Oahu

There are regular direct flights from Japan to Oahu every day.

Direct flights are conveniently available not only from Tokyo, but also from Osaka, Fukuoka, Sapporo, and other regions.

The flight time is approximately 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 50 minutes on the way there, and 8 hours to 9 hours 45 minutes on the way back due to the prevailing westerly winds.

Most of the flights to the destination depart at night, so you can go home once on Friday after work, and since it is a night flight, you can get plenty of sleep and get in shape on the plane!

 

Attractions of Oahu

Oahu is the center of Hawaii tourism and one of the world's premier resort destinations with many famous hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.

Once on Oahu, many people become repeat visitors, and the island continues to attract many people.

Let us introduce some of the attractions of Oahu that attract so many people!

 

Beautiful beaches and vast wilderness

The main attractions of Oahu are the island's beautiful beaches and vast expanses of lush green nature.

The beaches are all different in character, and enjoying the differences is one of the most enjoyable parts of the experience.

For example, Kailua Beach, a 3-minute drive from the center of town and a 30-minute drive from Waikiki, was once awarded the No. 1 beach in the United States for its beauty.

It is perfect for those who want to relax and get away from the city!

Waimea Beach, located on the North Shore of Oahu, is also an excellent swimming beach with calm waves in the summer.

In winter, big waves come in, making it a popular surfing spot for surfers.

There are many other great beaches to choose from, so why not find your favorite?

 

One of the world's leading resorts

It is one of the most popular resort areas in the world, with many famous restaurants, hotels, and shopping centers, and the climate is mild year-round.

Some travel agencies offer special promotions not only during summer vacation and year-end and New Year holidays, but also during spring vacation and Silver Week, the graduation travel season!

Why not spend a long vacation in a resort that everyone dreams of visiting?

 

Shopping and restaurants are also recommended

There are many lentorans where you can enjoy Hawaiian specialties such as loco moco, pancakes, and acai bowls.

Let's get in the mood by eating local food, which is rarely available in Japan!

There are also many places to shop for great deals, such as the Ala Moana Shopping Center and the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center.

There are many brands that have not yet entered the Japanese market and designs that are rarely seen in Japan, so be sure to enjoy shopping there!

 

On the island of Oahu surrounded by spectacular scenery.
Enjoy the photo tour!

Some of you may want to take beautiful pictures of your trip to Oahu, where the entire island is as beautiful as a postcard.

Photo tours are recommended for those who want to take pictures but do not have the confidence to take beautiful pictures, or do not know where the most spectacular spots are because it is their first time.

You can have your photos taken by professionals so that you can leave behind beautiful pictures and discover new attractions of Oahu at spectacular spots that you did not know existed!

 

Recommended for

 

family

Many of us will gradually have fewer and fewer opportunities to take family vacations as we grow older.

If you are on a trip with your family, you want to take great pictures.

If your child is small, this is a good idea because you can look back on their innocent smiles and grown-up expressions later!

 

couple

Have you ever gone on a couple's trip and found that there are only a few photos of the two of you together?

Therefore, we recommend a photo tour!

It's nice to be able to keep lots of pictures of the two of us together so we won't be lonely when we look back on them later.

 

Wedding Photo

Wedding photography is recommended for those who want to preserve memories that will last a lifetime.

Hawaii is surrounded by spectacular scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, so many people hold their weddings there.

Having a professional photograph you in your beautiful wedding attire against the spectacular backdrop of Hawaii will be a memory that will last a lifetime.

 

Recommended Sightseeing Spots

There are many recommended sightseeing spots where you can enjoy nature and spectacular scenery.

Let us introduce you to some of the most attractive tourist attractions.

 

Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach is a popular beach that should not be missed when traveling to Hawaii!

Many people think that Waikiki Beach is one beach, but it is actually a collective name for eight beaches.

It is a vast beach stretching approximately 3 km from Duke Kahanamoku Beach on the west side, where Ala Moana Center is located, to Kaimana Beach on the east side, where Diamond Head is located.

You can see Diamond Head from the beach, so you can enjoy the view that is Hawaii!

 

Recommendations

Each of the eight beaches that make up Waikiki Beach has different characteristics, so enjoy the differences.

Kahaloa & Ulukou beaches are crowded with people and surf lessons are offered.

The beach from this area to Prince Kuhio Beach is generally known as "Waikiki Beach.

A popular destination for locals is Fort de Russie Beach Park.

There are walking trails and large grassy areas where many people enjoy sports and sunbathing.

Enjoy yourself by changing the beaches you go to depending on how you spend your time.

 

Access

It is basically walkable from Waikiki.

From Hilton Hawaiian Village or Ala Moana, take bus No. 8, No. 19, No. 20, etc. heading to Waikiki, get off at the intersection of Kuhio Street and Kaiulani Avenue, and walk a few minutes toward the ocean to get there!

 

Kualoa Ranch

It is a land of rich nature, often used as a filming location for Hollywood movies, popular TV programs, and commercials.

It boasts 4,000 acres of land, so you can enjoy the spectacular mountain views and private beach to the fullest!

 

Recommendations

At Kualoa Ranch, you can experience many activities.

There are many tours available, including horseback riding tours for beginners and tours to popular movie locations such as Jurassic World and Godzilla!

Why not join in the adventurous spirit and participate in the many activities?

 

Access

It takes about one hour by car from Waikiki.

If you are traveling by bus from Waikiki, take The Bus (#8, 19, 20, 23, 24, 42) from Waikiki to Ala Moana Center, and then take The Bus (#60) to Kualoa Ranch in about 1 hour and 30 minutes!

 

pink pillbox

Concrete encampments built during the war are called pink pillboxes.

The view from there is a great vantage point from which to enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean and nature.

 

Recommendations

The Pink Pillbox has a reputation for being cute and has been featured on TV as an Instagram spot.

This is a good choice for those who want to take cute pictures while hiking.

 

Access

From Waikiki, to get there by car, take the "H1West" freeway and follow the road until you see a sign that says "Waianae".

There is no sign at the entrance, but there are many cars parked there!

 

Tantalus Hill

The official name of Tantalus Hill is Puu Ualakaa State Park.

Tantalus Hill is a south-facing slope, and the sun rises in front of it during the day, providing a spectacular panoramic view lit by the sun.

 

Recommendations

It is beautiful during the day, but Tantalus Hill at night is spectacular!

At night, the atmosphere is romantic, so why not end the day with a wonderful night view?

 

Access

The best way to get to Tantalus Hill is by car.

There are two routes: one via Punahou Street and the other via Keaumoku Street.

The drive from Waikiki takes about 20 to 30 minutes, so you can enjoy the drive while getting there!

 

sandbar

Sandbars are sandy beaches formed when sand from the ocean floor appears above the sea only during low tide.

Also called "Ahu o Laka" in Hawaiian, it is considered a very sacred place.

 

Recommendations

The sandbar is so beautiful that it has been used as a movie location and is also called the "Sea of Heaven.

The entire area is covered by the sea, so it is recommended for those who want to enjoy the fantastic and beautiful world to the fullest!

 

Access

Sandbar can be reached by car or by tour.

If you are driving, access Kaneohe first and charter a boat or canoe from there.

The process takes about 40 to 50 minutes.

If you are a beginner to Hawaii, joining a local tour is the safest way to go!

 

3 tours where you can get photo data

We would like to introduce three tours that will help you capture your Hawaii memories in photos.

 

Go with a professional photographer
Oahu Spectacular Photo Tour

This photo tour visits four spots, including the fashionable town of Kailua Town and the East Coast beaches, which are voted the top beaches in the U.S. every year!

A Japanese photographer living in Hawaii will take pictures of you, so you can relax while chatting with him.

It is also nice to receive 350 cuts of photo data!

 

Hawaii Casual Photo Tour

This tour allows you to take pictures at Lennar's Bakery, famous for its malasadas, and Kakaako Wall, an Instagram-worthy spot with many stylish walls.

Since this is a private tour, you can take pictures without worrying about being seen!

The tour takes about 2.5 hours, so it is easy to schedule.

 

Hawaii Beach Photo
Starry sky & sunset photography!

Costumes and makeup can be included in this photo tour, allowing you to leave behind romantic photos.

You can take pictures with Diamond Head in the background or under a star-filled sky!

You will be able to leave behind many happy photos, which will become memories that will last a lifetime.

 

summary

One of the best parts of a photo tour is that even after the trip, you can look at the photos and remember.

When you travel to the popular resort island of Oahu, why not take a photo tour to preserve your precious memories in a solid form?

Thank you for taking the time to read this to the end.