EXPERIENCES Ishigaki Shore Excursion Ishigaki Island belongs to Okinawa Prefecture. It is a the main island in the string of Yaeyama Islands, an archipelago in the..
Culture Shuri Castle Shuri-jo Castle (首里城) was built in the 14th century and was the palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom. For nearly 400 years, it went neglected and suffere..
Food Ukishima Garden Mandy Bartok Ukishima Garden in downtown Naha serves up organic vegetarian food for both lunch and dinner.
Accommodation Hyakuna Garan Resort & Spa Bonson Lam Like many relics of Okinawan heritage that survived the passage of time, this resort looks a bit like a fortress from the outside,..
Food Nakijin's Cafe Koku Bonson Lam Could this be the best vegetarian and vegan cafe in Okinawa? Perched on an ocean side mountain just 90 minutes northwest of Naha,..
6 Shopping Okinawa Pottery Street Bonson Lam Yachimun Street in Tsuboya is the number one place in Okinawa for pottery, ever since the Ryukyu king gathered the very best potters..
Culture Something's Afoot Hillary Lewis The Pacific Okinawa Players Theatre group presents "Something's Afoot," a family friendly musical.
14 Food Smoke & Camp Hillary Lewis Smoke & Camp is a tapas style restaurant in Okinawa that focuses on smoked and grilled foods. This is definitely a late night ..