Okinawa International Orchid Exhibition 2026
Massive orchid exhibition with 20,000 displays, rare species, workshops, kids activities, and award-winning floral art.
Spring
Nakijin Castle Sakura Festival 2026
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
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.
Yaese Sakura Festival 2026
Night-lit cherry blossoms, free scenic footbaths, petting zoo weekends, and cultural stage shows create a relaxed winter festival vibe.
The 63rd Nago Sakura Festival
The 63rd Nago Sakura Festival will take place on January 31 and February 1, 2026, in Nago City, celebrating Okinawan cherry blossoms with vibrant parades, performances, and illuminated paths at Nago Castle Park. Admission is free, promising a lively atmosphere filled with music, dance, and spring’s arrival.
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.
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.
Kikumination: Okinawa’s Sparkling Dark Secret
Experience a different type of illumination in Okinawa unlike anything you have seen. Follow the lights to explore Okinawa’s “dark” secret.
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.