Three Local Okinawa Festivals Worth Checking Out This January
Three Local Okinawa Festivals Worth Checking Out This January. Find the one that suites you to experience goods, foods, and services produced locally in Okinawa.
2026
Sakura Season is Mug Season — Pre-Order Now Open
Celebrate sakura season with the 2026 Oki Social Sakura Mugs. Hand-drawn in Okinawa, made in Japan, and available by pre-order only. Limited seasonal designs with a special pre-order bonus.
Yaese Sakura Festival 2026
Night-lit cherry blossoms, free scenic footbaths, petting zoo weekends, and cultural stage shows create a relaxed winter festival vibe.
Churaumi Flower Festival 2026: Spring in Full Bloom in Okinawa (Jan 10–Mar 1)
Spring flower festival with 300,000 blooms, scenic walks, themed displays, and seasonal exhibitions across Ocean Expo Park.
2026 Okinawa Cherry Blossom Guide
A comprehensive guide to enjoying Okinawa’s 2026 cherry blossom season, featuring popular festival areas, quiet local spots, and scenic walking trails across the island.
Okinawa New Year Shrine Visit Guide 2026: Where to Start the Year Right
A complete Okinawa Hatsumōde 2026 guide featuring popular shrines and temples, prayer themes like traffic safety and health, locations, and New Year visit tips.
Where to Watch the First Sunrise of the Year in Okinawa – Full List
A list of best sunrise watching spots across Okinawa on New Years Day from south end to north end.