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Conference · MICE — Okinawa

SOUTHGATE HOTEL OKINAWA

A 216-room hotel that opened on 23 May 2026 in Naha, next to the Tomari ferry terminal and 11 minutes from the airport. Its Ball Room (590 m², 8.4 m ceiling, 783 theater-style) is complemented by three rooms of 152 to 351 m², five restaurants and a panoramic terrace with a pool.

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City
Okinawa
District
Tomari / Maejima (Naha)
Rooms
216
Meeting rooms
4
Max. capacity (theatre)
783 pax
Largest room
590 m² · The Ball Room
Indicative budget
€€

✓ Figures checked against official sources

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MICE strengths

  • The Ball Room (6th floor): 590 m², 8.4 m ceiling, 783 theater-style, 480 classroom, 440 seated dinner
  • The Ocean Room (7th floor): 351 m², 234 theater-style, 200 seated, harbor views
  • The Port Room (6th floor): 193 m², 156 theater-style; The Gate Room (15th floor): 152 m², 104 seated
  • 216 rooms: convention and accommodation under one roof
  • Five restaurants (modern Chinese, Italian buffet, Thai, Okinawa soba, international dining with live jazz) for free evenings
  • Ferries to the Kerama Islands from the terminal next door: an incentive excursion without coaches

Why choose it

A high-ceilinged hotel ballroom in Naha for a 300–700-person convention or gala, with the airport 11 minutes away and the Kerama Islands reachable by ferry for the incentive program.

Possible limits

Opened in May 2026: little track record yet for large events. Not a beach hotel: the sea is reached by ferry. Parking is in the partner Tomarin garage (600 spaces), not hotel-owned.

Airport

Naha Airport (OKA): about 11 minutes by car or taxi, 25 minutes by bus; by Yui Rail monorail, about 14 minutes to Miebashi Station.

Station

Yui Rail monorail: Miebashi Station. Next to the Tomarin terminal at Tomari Port (ferries to the Kerama Islands); Kokusai-dori is within walking distance.

Nearby convention centres

Indicative budget

€€Rates on request; upper-midscale positioning, with rooms for 2 to 6 guests that suit groups.

Nearby restaurants

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Event brief

Japan MICE, precisely orchestrated since 2005.

A few details are enough for a first proposal. A dedicated project manager replies within 48 business hours.

Event brief

Japan MICE, precisely orchestrated since 2005.

A few details are enough for a first proposal. A dedicated project manager replies within 48 business hours.