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October 17th, Okinawa Soba Day [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Gourmet LIFE]
A bowl of soba is to Okinawa what a hamburger is to America. Here on the island you can see Okinawa soba signs everywhere. It has become ent...Read More
Naha City’s World Record Giant Tug-of-Wa… [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Festival]
The Naha Giant Tug-of-War is the largest of its kind throughout the world. This feat was officially recognized and recorded into annals of t...Read More
Itoman Tug-of-War marks end of summer [CULTURE CURRENT ISSUE ENTERTAINMENT]
Many Okinawan farmers and fishermen, in some form or fashion, pay tribute to the Gods, seeking their blessing and favor for a great harvest ...Read More
2017.04.28
Naha Haarii: Traditional Dragon Boat Races Kick Start Okinawan Summer [Festival]
This year, Golden Week begins on April 29th and continues until May 7th. With four separate holidays crammed into a one-week period, Golden Week is perhaps the most important holid...
Kadena 2017 Song Day Concert scheduled for June 24 [ENTERTAINMENT]
The Kadena Song Day Concert will be held this year on June 24th at Kadena Kaneku Seaside Park. The annual concert is the brainchild of a popular Ishigaki-based band Begin whose mem...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Apr 27 ~ May 3 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 27 Thu 1900 Unforgettable R 28...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Apr 20 ~ 26 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 20 Thu 1900 The Fate Of The Fu...
Iejima prepares for annual Lily Festival [Travel & Beach]
Ie Island, a 30-minute ferry ride west from Motobu Port, is preparing for the 22nd Iejima Lily Festival scheduled for Apr. 22 through May 7 at the island’s Lily Field Park. During ...
2017.04.12
2017 Camp Foster Festival [Festival]
As Okinawa’s heat ratchets onward and upward, so does the MCCS festival season with the Camp Foster Festival. This year’s festival will be held from 1 – 9 p.m. both Saturday,...
2017.04.07
BeerFes Okinawa on tap to serve more than 20 craft beers from all over Japan! [Festival]
BeerFes Okinawa 2017—aka, “Japan Beer Festival Okinawa 2017”—will be held on 1F of the Okinawa Times Building on April 22nd (Sat) and 23rd (Sun). The festival runs on Saturday from...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Apr 6 ~ 12 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 06 Thu 1900 Ghost In The Shell...
2017.04.04
The first fireworks festival 2017 in Japan “Kaiensai” will take place April 8th [Festival]
The 14th Kaiensai “Fireworks Festival” will take place at Tropical Beach in Ginowan on April 8th. The festival is collaboration between the one of most famous firework production c...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Mar 30 ~ Apr 5 Aries This weekend marks the beginning of a dynamic period, and you can easily notice how healthy eating and physical activity affects your mood. That is exactly wha...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Mar 30 ~ Apr 5 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 30 Thu 1900 Beauty and The Bea...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Mar 23 ~ 29 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 23 Thu 1900 Beauty And The Bea...
2017.03.17
Did you know? You can enjoy a variety marine activities on Okinawa! [ENTERTAINMENT]
Umibiraki, a popular beach opening ceremony, usually takes place in late March in Okinawa, which is the earliest in Japan. Because the beach season arrives early in Okinawa, there ...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Mar 16 ~ 22 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 16 Thu 1900 Logan R 17 Fri 180...
2017.03.14
Manza Beach Resort offers the best marine leisure experience [Travel & Beach]
ANA Intercontinental Manza Beach Resort in Onna Village is located on a long, narrow peninsula that sticks out into the East China Sea, and because of its location, the resort is a...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Mar 9 ~ 15 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 09 Thu 1900 Logan R 10 Fri 180...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Mar. 10 ~ 24 Aries You really stand out of the crowd positively because of your ability to plan ahead. You should now use every chance to advance your plans. You don’t need to put ...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Mar 2 ~ 8 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 02 Thu 1900 Get Out PG13 03 Fe...
2017.03.01
Higashi Village Azalea Festival [Festival]
Higashi Village is located in the nature rich area of northeast Okinawa. With a population of less 2,000, Higashi is most known for pineapple production and being the hometown of L...
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