
The Chotto Matsuri Returns to Itoman on March 21 2026
Traditional dance performances and local seafood market snacks with an evening beer garden.

Traditional dance performances and local seafood market snacks with an evening beer garden.

Giant sunflowers bloom for disaster recovery and peace. Features two-meter tall flowers and a nearby children’s park.

Cleaning beaches turtle olympics and sanlele music highlight this conservation festival featuring food trucks and art.

Centuries of tradition feature Bingata robes and horse-headed dancers alongside Eisa drummers and karate displays.

Celebrate Okinawan spring at the Katsuyama Shikuwasa Flower & Fragrance Festival with crafts, goat contests, hikes, and citrus fun.

Experience a massive gathering of local artisans offering handcrafted ceramics at discounted prices during a traditional island pottery market.

Nishizaki Shinsui Park hosts Itoman’s food and culture fest with local eats, crafts, and big prize draws — free fun for all.

Blue-themed handmade market with pottery, crafts, workshops, food, and seaside festival vibes in Okinawa.

One of Okinawa’s biggest early flower events with ~70,000 tulips from 30 varieties under a greenhouse, creating stunning colorful displays.

Massive orchid exhibition with 20,000 displays, rare species, workshops, kids activities, and award-winning floral art.

Cherry blossoms illuminate historic stone walls as a World Heritage castle transforms from daytime serenity into a glowing night spectacle.

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.