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OkiEvents this week!! [CULTURE Festival]
・9/24 Yomitan Eisa Festival @ Yomitan Athletic Field 16:00~21:00 Free to enter https://www.facebook.com/okiseikyo PIN: https://maps.app.goo....Read More
OkiEvents this Week! [ENTERTAINMENT Festival]
・9/15~9/17 Uruma Eisa Festival @ Uruma city https://www.city.uruma.lg.jp/culture/1249/9113/29578 9/15: Uruma city office 18:...Read More
OkiEvents this Week!! [ENTERTAINMENT Family Festival]
・9/8 – 9/10 All Okinawa Eisa Festival @ Okinawa city (9/8: Goya crossing, 9/9&9/10: Koza Athletic Field) For more information: htt...Read More
2016.02.12
Street performers shine at Hiyamikachi Festival [Festival]
A festival featuring six street performers is scheduled for this weekend at Hiyamikachi Machigwa Hall on the 2nd floor of Makishi Public Market 2F and the open space in front of Te...
2016.02.07
Camellias, handicrafts and arts shine at Kunigami festival [Festival]
The Kunigami Village Camellia Festival highlights the red flowers that the village is famous of for the 7th time at an event at Kunigami Forest Park on Saturday and Sunday next wee...
2016.02.01
Chatan Town Fair showcases town business beyond tourism [Festival]
Chatan Town on Okinawa’s West Coast is often called “Okinawa’s most Americanized town,” and in a matter of fact, many people know it only as Mihama, Hamby or American Village, and ...
2016.02.01
Okinawa Flower and Food Festival 2016 invites to sample local taste [Festival]
Okinawa Flower and Food Festival is an annual event featuring local farmers’ markets and Okinawa-grown fresh and high-quality locally produced agricultural, forestry and marine pro...
2016.01.22
Tomigusuku Fair attracts with fresh produce [Festival]
This event has been cancelled because of inclement weather! After the year end holiday season, the months of January and February are a bit slower on Okinawa, and tha...
2016.01.22
Kadena Town Fair showcases island’s road stations [Festival]
This event has been cancelled because of inclement weather! Kadena Town organizes its annual business fair for the 10th time this weekend at Kadena Road Station at Yara on the nort...
2016.01.22
Cherry blossoms in northern Okinawa invite to enjoy the beauty [Festival]
Northern Okinawa prides itself as having the earliest cherry blossoms in the nation. The Annual Nago Cherry Blossom Festival also claims the honor of being the first of the big com...
2016.01.22
Okinawa City Business Fair thrives to be family event [Festival]
This event has been cancelled because of inclement weather! More than 120 companies and businesses are scheduled to participate in the 39th Okinawa City Business Fair scheduled for...
2015.12.28
Kanucha Final Countdown Illusion is grand affair [Festival]
Kanucha Bay Hotels and Villas is a large luxury resort complex located on the east coast of Okinawa Main Island on the northern shore of Oura Bay, almost straight across from Camp ...
2015.12.28
Uruma City groups launch fireworks to celebrate 10th anniversary of city [Festival]
It has been 10 years since Uruma City was formed when Gushikawa and Ishikawa cities and Katsuren and Yonashiro towns were merged into one municipality. The city currently has about...
2015.12.28
Chura-Sun Beach Illumination Garden plans for special year-end countdown [Festival]
As year-end illuminations have multiplied around the island, newcomers to the game have to come up with novelty ideas to attract their fair share of the crowds. Toyosaki Seaside Pa...
2015.12.22
Christmas Fantasy rings in holiday spirit [Festival]
Although chances for a white Christmas on Okinawa are rather slim, the annual Christmas Fantasy at Okinawa Kodomono Kuni, a.k.a. Okinawa Zoo, is ready to entertain visitors with th...
2015.12.17
Uruma City Business Fair focuses on agriculture, food [Festival]
Uruma City in central Okinawa was created just about 10 years ago in 2015 when cities of Gushikawa and Ishikawa and Katsuren and Yonashiro towns were merged to form the city of Uru...
2015.12.17
17th Kanaderu Park invites for street party [Festival]
Kanaderu Park is an outdoor music event that takes place irregularly on Chuo Park Avenue in Okinawa City, three or four times a year. At the event, music performers from amateurs t...
2015.12.08
X’mas Music Hanabi Festival brings in holiday spirit with a bang [Festival]
The X’mas Music Hanabi Festival in Okinawa was introduced into Okinawa festival calendar a year ago. The event proved popular, but organizers admit that they did not take into acco...
2015.12.03
Courtney Christmas Festival spreads holiday cheer to everyone [Festival]
Christmas is just around the corner and whether the stockings have been hung with care or not, MCCS is ready to spread some holiday cheer. The 22nd Annual Courtney Christmas and Ho...
2015.11.27
Okinawa City fetes its cosmopolitan face this weekend [Festival]
Okinawa City takes pride of being the most international city in the prefecture as the home to people from more than 30 countries. To highlight this status, the Okinawa City Intern...
2015.11.27
Ginoza event selects “The Best Burger on Okinawa” Sunday [Festival]
In the beginning, someone in Ginoza Village Tourism Promotion Section came up with an idea to create a namesake burger for the village to get the attention of the public, and attra...
2015.11.27
Imaiyu Fish Market celebrates first anniversary on Oujima [Festival]
Nanjo city is probably best known as the sacred site of Sefa Utaki, where the kings of the Ryukyu Kingdom used to come to pray for plentiful harvests, but much fewer people probabl...
2015.11.17
Haisai Beer Festival beckons to Saion Square in Naha [Festival]
Various events featuring food and drinks are extremely popular, and this weekend is the turn for beer lovers to head for Saion Square in Asato, Naha City, where Okinawan brewers of...
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