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DSH Resorts

DSH Resorts

Key locations right next to Kadena Air Base and Camp Foster, within walking distance from American Village, Araha Beach. We cater to military and Government employees. Military Veteran staff with  English, and Japanese spoken. Our goal is to get you set up in your new...

Saikyou Shokudou

Saikyou Shokudou

There is a joke that goes “you know it’s not payday yet when there is still too much months at the end of your money.” Sure it may be a joke but it certainly holds true, especially for me around the 3rd week of the month. Its times like these you really...

Dress Diner at Grand Mer

Dress Diner at Grand Mer

Get ready for an elegant buffet that meets the highest standard of deliciousness with a great variety of dishes and an incredible ocean view. The Grand Mer Resort invites you to breakfast, lunch and dinner at their famous Dress Diner Restaurant. My...

Unatori Bento in Ganeko – CLOSED

Unatori Bento in Ganeko – CLOSED

This business is now closed. The review is kept here for archival.  The smallest Bento-stores are always the best. Unatori Bento is one of those family owned shops you just must visit. It is known and loved by many of the locals. Unatori is open all day and sells...

Okinawa Yoho – Honey Shop

Okinawa Yoho – Honey Shop

Honey Shop offers you not only Honey but also healthy Royal Jelly and Propolis as well with over 40 years of experience since they opened their doors for business. And they do offer locally harvested honey. Drop by and try their ice cream menu. They have different...

Live Healthy Like A Local

Live Healthy Like A Local

Okinawa is world famous for the longevity of its citizens, with local people living well into their 90s and even 100s comfortably and happy. This can be credited in no small part to the healthy diet and lifestyle of the Okinawan people. Take a look at our top tips for...

Kenko Leaf

Kenko Leaf

Leaving or already missing Okinawa? Want a little piece of Okinawa back with you? Kenko Leaf is here to cater specifically to people living outside of Japan. The website offers teas, supplements, juices, powders, snacks and more. New products are being...

Ryo Housing

Ryo Housing

Apart from property to rent and purchase Ryo Housing offers housing and property management as well as general construction, architectural planning, repair and maintenance, dealing with mold issues and construction of houses and apartments. Opening Hours...

Forest Adventure Zip Line Park

Forest Adventure Zip Line Park

Forest Adventure Park is located in Onna. The actual park itself is only accessible via free shuttle bus, which you catch from one of their parking lots after you’ve visited their main office. Staff speak Japanese and English, and are very helpful. Once you’ve paid...

Bella Nails

Bella Nails

Bella Nails is a conveniently located nail shop based in Sunabe close to San-A and the seawall. They can do an original design based on your ideas. 4 seats for pedicure and 3 seats for manicure. They have a variety of menus including shellac, acrylic,...

Hope International Academy

Hope International Academy

Hope International Academy believes in quality education for students of all beliefs and nationalities. They will be expanding for the 2018/2019 school year to offer classes for grades 1-8. To challenge students and to prepare them for the growth and...

King Kong Yakiniku Paradise

King Kong Yakiniku Paradise

Looking for a family restaurant to eat at this weekend? Let’s review the requirements. Hungry? Check! Variety buffet? Check! A 1,000 ton gorilla? Che…wait what? That’s exactly what King Kong Yakiniku Paradise is all about. As far as name goes, I don’t...

Burger Bear

Burger Bear

Okinawa’s only American-owned burger shop is feeding the masses with its backyard burger style. They have recently expanded into pork chop sandwiches (very soft, juicy, and delicious)! New for 2018, they now have a comprehensive breakfast menu which...

Laundromat Cafe

Laundromat Cafe

Laundromat & Cafe Ganeko is an interesting new cafe that has opened the beginning of this year in Ganeko Ginowan, right on route 330. It’s a Laundromat Cafe. One part of the business is a 24h laundromat and the other part is a cozy cafe that opens from...

Bus guide Okinawa

Bus guide Okinawa

Having a car on island is the most ideal situation, however, it can be an expensive option. What if you can’t drive? Taxi’s are also expensive, especially for longer journeys. Okinawa has a monorail system, which only serves Naha, and no train network. That leaves us...

Inner Beauty

Inner Beauty

Welcome to IBC Day Spa where our passion is to transform your inner beauty to outer beauty. Chiharu the owner of Inner Beauty Charu’s started her professional career in beauty 34 years ago in Okinawa, Japan working for a cosmetic company. Her dedication to...

Kakigoya

Kakigoya

You would think living on an island, seafood would be cheap and plentiful right? Well, I guess that is true for water type Pokemons but not so much the case for fresh shellfish. The solution? Enter Kakigoya! This place serves delicious oysters and other...

Taketora

Taketora

When it comes to noodle dishes in Okinawa, 2 comes to mind: Okinawa soba and Ramen. Which one is more popular you say? Well, that would differ depending on who you ask but without a doubt, the popularity of ramen on the island is undeniable based on the...

Sushiro

Sushiro

Sushiro has finally come to Okinawa! Visit the classic Go-around-sushi restaurant at Barclay’s court in Urasoe. Sit down, relax and comfortably pick your plates from the conveyor belt right on to your table. Enjoy the various types of sushi, desserts,...

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