Osaka Castle(Ōsaka-jō) Osaka Castle was originally built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1583 and became the residence of the Toyotomi clan. In 1615, after the Toyotomi clan was destroyed in the Summer Siege of Osaka, Hidetada, the second shogun of the […]
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Summary of international flights to and from Okinawa.
2022/10 Summary of international flights to and from Okinawa. I have summarized the airlines operating international flights at Naha International Airport in Okinawa (as of 2022/10/18). Due to the pandemic of covid-19, there are still many companies that are not […]
Scone specialty shop “Jardan!” – Ginowan City
Scone specialty shop “Jardan!” – Ginowan City “Jardan!” is a specializing in handmade scones shop, along the street where “SAN-A in Ojana, Ginowan City” is. Jardan! is a delicious Western confectionery shop that mainly offers 8 kinds of moist scones, […]
Kyoto ramen Specialty restaurant “Waraku” – Miyagi, Urasoe City.
Kyoto ramen Specialty restaurant “Waraku”. Menya Waraku is a Chinese noodle restaurant located on Miyagi Odori in Urasoe City. This restaurant serves “Kyoto Ramen”, which is rare in Okinawa, and is located in a corner of a residential area in […]
Naha Central Post Office.
Naha Central Post Office. Naha Central Post Office. is the central post office of Naha, with “Okinawa District Customs Naha Foreign Mail Branch Office” and “Okinawa Postal Data Center” in addition to normal postal functions. Naha Central Post Office, is […]
Yachimun Street(Tsuboya pottery street) in Tsuboya Naha City, Okinawa.
Yachimun Street(Tsuboya pottery street) in Tsuboya Naha City, Okinawa. “Yachimun Street” in Tsuboya, Naha City. Tsuboya Yachimun Street is a 400-meter stone-paved Ryukyu limestone road that runs from the Hyatt Regency Naha to the exit across from the McDonald’s Himeyuri […]
Iias Okinawa Toyosaki (Tomigusuku).
Iias Okinawa Toyosaki (Tomigusuku). Iias Okinawa Toyosaki in Tomigusuku City. It opened in “Toyosaki Town” on June 19, 2020 with the catchphrase “Sometimes Doki Doki(pit-a-pat) Toyosaki”. A shopping center with an aquarium and theme park. Personally, I like the openness […]
Blue Seal Makiminato flagship shop in Urasoe City.
Blue Seal Makiminato flagship shop in Urasoe City. Blue Seal Ice Cream was established in a US military base in 1948 with the aim of raising the morale of the US military stationed in Okinawa after World War II and […]
A&W Makiminato branch, in Urasoe City.
A&W Makiminato branch, in Urasoe City. A&W Makiminato store. A&W is the first opened fast food chain in Japan, and the first store opened in Yagiharabaru, Okinawa on 1963. Well, At that days, Okinawa was still under the control of […]
Oujima Imaiyu Market – Tamagusuku, Nanjo City.
Oujima Imaiyu Market – Tamagusuku, Nanjo City. Opened in 2014, the Oujima Imaiyu Market is an experience-based interact facility on Oujima. “Imaiyu” means “fresh fish” in the Okinawan dialect. A facility that sells fresh fish landed at the Ou fishing […]