Events
OCEAN FEST Okinawa 2026 — Free Beach Festival at Zanpa on June 7
Free outdoor ocean festival with coral planting, kayaking, snorkeling, touching pools and local craft booths.
May 26, 2026
Free outdoor ocean festival with coral planting, kayaking, snorkeling, touching pools and local craft booths.
Japan’s over-tourism problem has gotten so bad that some towns are literally building walls to stop tourists from taking the same photo everyone else already
My in-laws have strong opinions about exactly two things: where to sit at restaurants, and why instant coffee is “perfectly fine.” Meanwhile, the rest of
200,000 cascading orchids turn Bios no Oka into a flower tunnel you have to walk through to believe.
A lively Okinawan festival with heart-shaped fireworks, local food, and performances celebrating the love and culture of Nanjo City.
Colorful yukatas, food stalls, live shows, and family fun at Yonakohama Park’s summer festival – a perfect Okinawa evening.
A summer festival in northern Okinawa with live music, quirky contests, forest tours, and a fireworks finale.
Enjoy a meat lover’s paradise with diverse meat dishes, live entertainment, and fun activities at the ultimate meat festival.