Exploring Okinawa Blog

Amy S

Feb 241 min

Exploring Okinawa | Tankan Orchards

Around January, the Tankan orchards in Motobu are bursting with fruit! These Okinawan variety of orange tangerines are such a treat and...

Amy S

Jul 3, 20222 min

Exploring Okinawa | Ryukyu Kasuri & Haebaru Hana-ori Textiles

When it comes to my time in Okinawa, it's extremely important to me to see and experience all of the unique things that make Okinawa so...

Amy S

May 16, 20221 min

Exploring Okinawa | Tsuboya Yachimun Alley

Tucked right in the middle of Naha, near the famous Kokusai shopping district, is a little piece of the old Naha: Tsuboya Yachimun...

Amy S

May 15, 20221 min

Exploring Okinawa | Murasaki Mura's Lantern Festival

It's a scene taken right out of the old Ryukyu Kingdom, and that's because, well, they built it as a movie set for that period of time....

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