Culture Yomitan Pottery Market 2026 Kim Bergström Japan is home to a number of different pottery towns, and Yomitan on Okinawa's western coast is one of them. The town hosts t...
Culture Ie Island Lily Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Okinawa's Ie Village is packed with natural beauty year-round, but it really shines during spring when the island's lilies ar...
Culture Okinawa Motor Show 2025 Kim Bergström The two-day Okinawa Motor Show is a must-visit for auto aficionados in the area, and the event is set to showcase a wide vari...
Activities Tulip Fair at Okinawa Ocean Expo Park 2026 Kim Bergström In many parts of Japan, tulips bloom around the April to May timeframe. If you're visiting earlier than that and want to get ...
Culture Itoman Fair 2026 Kim Bergström If you consider yourself a bit of a foodie and you'll be visiting Okinawa this January, check out the Itoman Fair at Michi no...
Orion Beerfest in Koza 2025 Kim Bergström With a history dating back to 1957, Orion is Japan's fifth largest brewery and the producer of Orion Beer, which commands 60%...
Ishigaki Island Pottery Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Ishigaki Island boasts a pottery culture as beautiful as its natural surroundings, and the Ishigaki Island Pottery Festival i...
Activities Ishigaki Island Marathon 2026 Kim Bergström Held in January each year, the Ishigaki Island Marathon serves several purposes. Naturally, there's the component that challe...
Culture Mihama American Village Illumination 2025-2026 Kim Bergström Okinawa's Mihama American Village is a vibrant entertainment complex which fuses American and Japanese culture. The venue hos...
Culture Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival has been running for almost half a century now, and takes place from the latter pa...
