Yatai Mura, Kokusai Dori, Naha 国際通り屋台村 Just off Kokusai Dori in Naha near Makishi Station on the Yui Line is Yatai Mura, a series of 20 casual “yatai” (street stall-style) eateries arranged in two narrow lanes. Seating at maximum of about 20 customers each place serves Okinawan delicacies washed down with either Orion beer or […]

Kokusai Dori, Naha, Okinawa 国際通り Kokusai Dori in Naha, Okinawa, is the city’s main shopping street. It is famous for its many souvenir stores, bars, hotels, and restaurants. This is a good place to sample Okinawan cuisine as well as listen to Okinawan music as some of the restaurants offer a dinner with musical accompaniment. […]

Yui Rail Naha Okinawa 沖縄都市モノレール Unlike the Japanese main islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku, Okinawa has no rail network. Naha, the prefectural capital of Okinawa does have the Yui Rail (ゆいレール) a monorail system, which runs 17 km through 19 stations from Naha Airport via Shuri, near Shuri Castle to Tedako-Uranishi. The Yui […]