Activities GiGO Naha Kokusai Dori Kim Bergström Naha's Kokusai Dori shopping street has a new addition as of early August: a multi-floor GiGO arcade offering a mix of nostalgia,..
Planning Okinawa 2nd on Expedia's Unpack'26 List Kim Bergström Oct 23, 2025 Okinawa has been named the world's second top destination on Expedia's Unpack'26 list, which highlights where traveler..
Culture Shuri Castle Reconstruction Festival 2026 Early Nov The Shuri Castle Reconstruction Festival will once again light up Naha this autumn, running from November 1st to 3rd at Shuri Castle..
Activities Mysterious Underwater Ruins Emi Takahata Discover nearly four decades of mystery surrounding Yonaguni's underwater ruins, debated as either man-made or natural. Di..
Culture Traditional Culture Lives On Emi Takahata Traditional crafts and artistic creations from Japan are well-known. Yonaguni is one of the regions to retain its own culture and..
Activities Cycling Okinawa Emi Kawagoe Nestled in the heart of Naha, Okinawa, e-CHARIty is transforming the way visitors experience this beautiful island through eco-friendly..
Planning Naha is One of Booking.com's 2025 Trending Destinat... Kim Bergström Nov 19, 2024 Okinawa's capital of Naha was recently named on Booking.com's trending travel destinations for 2025, which looked at some..
Activities Tulip Fair at Okinawa Ocean Expo Park 2026 Jan 31st - Feb 8th In many parts of Japan, tulips bloom around the April to May timeframe. If you're visiting earlier than that and want to g..