Culture Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival 2024 Kim Held annually on the weekend after obon festivities since 1956, the Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival is a large-scale celebration ...
Activities Paantu Festival in Okinawa 2024 Sarah Koh Okinawa's Miyakojima island celebrates the Paantu festival – an ancient form of exorcism involving supernatural creatures, ma...
Activities Cherry Blossom in Okinawa Japan Travel Okinawa's cherry blossoms are the first to bloom in Japan every year. Because of the warm climate, they are different from th...
Culture Okinawa International Movie Festival 2025 Kim The annual Okinawa International Movie Festival is a chance to showcase both international and domestic films, and highlight ...
Activities Discovering Higashi-son, Okinawa Ryan Mannschreck With three strands, Blue, Green, and Eco tourism Higashi-son Okinawa weaves together a seafoam green tapestry of earth friend...
Culture Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum Bonson Lam Every person in Okinawa is a testament to peace. The survivors from the war, and the next generations that they brought up is...
Activities Okinawa Health and Wellbeing Bonson Lam Okinawa is home to some of the world’s oldest and healthiest people, with 34 centenarians per 100,000 people. Citizens of thi...
Accommodation Okinawa Grand Mer Resort Bonson Lam The staff here have called this island home for several generations, making them a great source of local history and culture....
6 Shopping Umikaji Terrace in Okinawa Mandy Bartok The Umikaji Terrace is Okinawa's newest shopping complex, modeled after a Greek village and located on Senaga Island, just so...
Activities Okinawa Zoo & Museum Christmas Fantasy 2024-2025 Kim The Okinawa Zoo & Museum Christmas Fantasy event has been running for over 25 years now, and is one of the largest illuminati...
