Welcome to Oki Social
We share timely events on Okinawa.
We make Okinawa inspired arts & gifts.
It Is Time For an Adventure
- Okinawa Chatan Industry Festival Dec 6–7, 2025
Family event with food trucks, workshops, live performances, and fun activities featuring local products and cultural showcases. - Shurijo Castle Restoration Event Dec 6–22, 2025
Shurijo Castle event features night illuminations, projection mapping, daytime tours, and hands-on craft workshops for all ages. - Ryukyu Lantern Festival 2025–2026 in Yomitan
A nostalgic lantern festival featuring glowing displays, cultural art, night café treats, and creative hands-on experiences. - Okinawa Local Events This Weekend Nov 29-30, 2025Feature Events 🍖 Okinawa & World Meat Festival 📅 When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 📍 Where: Okinawa Comprehensive Athletic Park – Track & Field Stadium (5-3-1 Hiyane, Okinawa City) Google Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cnkT25CGmcC2cdYz6 🅿️ Parking: Parking is available at Okinawa Comprehensive Athletic Park. Most lots are usually free, but restrictions may… Read More »Okinawa Local Events This Weekend Nov 29-30, 2025
- Uruma City Industry Festival 2025,Nov 29–30
A lively Uruma festival featuring Yagui shouts, craft booths, tasty eats, beer, shows, and Coast Guard exhibits. - Okinawa Illumination Guide 2025-2026
Winter in Okinawa means glowing lights everywhere, turning chilly nights into a giant sparkle-fest. New displays keep popping up, making it the perfect time to wander, explore, and grab a few brag-worthy photos.
Unique Okinawa Gifts
Special Series
Okinawa One Day Road Trip Maps
Check out our hand-scribbled, absolutely-no-charge maps for a one-day madcap adventure in Okinawa – because who needs GPS when you’ve got doodles and Oki Social.
Okinawa Island Hopping Series
Join our merry band of misfits to uncover what Okinawa’s really hiding – because who needs the brain damage of planning when you can just kick back and let the good times roll?
Okinawa Travel and Living Pro Tips
- The 45th Noguni Sokan Festival in Kadena – October 4–5, 2025
A festival of music, fireworks, parades, and sweet potato fun in Kadena with live shows and cultural performances. - Celebrate Sanshin Day: The Soulful Sound of Okinawa (And a Good Excuse to Party)
Experience the soulful sound of Okinawa with lively performances, cultural festivities, and the rhythmic strum of the sanshin. - Setsubun in Okinawa: Why Are People Throwing Beans at Grandpa?
Experience Setsubun by throwing beans to drive away bad luck, eating lucky sushi rolls, and welcoming good fortune at home.
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Fantastic! Glide on over and give us a follow on Facebook and Instagram. It’s like having a little sunshine in your digital life! And for the cherry on top, join our Okinawa Bucket List Facebook group. It’s your go-to spot for all the coolest, must-do activities in Okinawa. It’s like having a front-row seat to the best show in town, all from the comfort of your screen.
