Andon Makishikan

Andon Makishikan is a charming guesthouse located in the heart of Naha, Japan, specifically at Japan, 〒900-0013 Okinawa, Naha, Makishi, 2 Chome−1−18 2階. This modest yet inviting establishment is nestled within a vibrant district filled with shops, eateries, and lively bars, creating a perfect atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration. Just a four-minute walk away, guests can immerse themselves in the bustling First Makishi Public Market, known for its fresh seafood and local delicacies, while the famous Naha Kokusai Dori Shopping Street is also within easy reach. The hotel’s design embraces traditional Japanese elements, featuring tatami floors and futons that enhance the authentic cultural experience of staying in Okinawa.
The guesthouse offers functional rooms equipped with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions, ensuring guests have all they need for a comfortable stay. While the bathrooms are shared, they are maintained with the utmost cleanliness. Additionally, guests can enjoy the option of air conditioning for a surcharge, providing relief from the warm Okinawa climate. The atmosphere at Andon Makishikan is warm and welcoming, making it an ideal retreat for travelers looking to experience local life.
Among the hotel's amenities are guest laundry facilities, which add a layer of convenience for those staying longer. Although there is no fitness center or spa, the guesthouse's strategic location makes it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions and indulge in local experiences.
Transportation is conveniently accessible from the hotel, with multiple public transit options nearby. Naha Airport is just 6 km away, with travel times averaging around 24 minutes by public transit or 27 minutes by taxi. Within walking distance, guests can reach Makishi Station in about seven minutes or the Tembusu mae stop in just two minutes, providing seamless access to the broader Naha area and beyond.
Health and safety measures are taken seriously at Andon Makishikan, ensuring a smoke-free environment and maintaining cleanliness throughout the property. This commitment to guest well-being creates a secure and pleasant experience.
For those eager to explore, numerous cultural activities await, such as visiting the historic Shurijo Castle, which is only a 12-minute walk away, and offers stunning city views. Other nearby attractions include the Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Shikina-en Royal Gardens, and Naminoue Shrine, all rich in history and culture.
Dining options abound in the vicinity, with local favorites like the bustling Makishi Public Market, where sushi and fresh produce can be enjoyed, adding to the overall culinary experience. As guests embrace their time at Andon Makishikan, they are invited to delve into the local culture while enjoying the comfort and charm of this delightful guesthouse.