When visiting American Village, it can often be a dilemma deciding what to eat. The main street is lined with restaurants that can be quite pricey, but if you explore a little, you’ll find some great Okinawan eateries that offer good value for money and delicious food. Today, let me introduce you to Ichigenya.
Today’s Okinawa rental car review is for the Toyota Raize. It boasts excellent fuel efficiency and a spacious trunk that can accommodate several suitcases, even with five adults on board. The 360-degree around-view monitor makes parking incredibly easy. It’s the best value-for-money vehicle for five people!
Today, the weather in Okinawa was hot, though slightly less so than yesterday. Yesterday, the sunlight was extremely strong, but today, although the clouds were thin, they provided some cover from the sun, making it a somewhat more pleasant day. Nonetheless, it was still hot.
Today, the weather in Okinawa was quite hot. The rain that fell slightly at dawn turned into humidity, and although it was a bit cloudy in the morning, making me think the sunlight wouldn’t be strong, the sun shone brightly from the afternoon, resulting in intense UV rays. It was an afternoon where just walking made you sweat a little. The temperature reached a high of 32°C and a low of 27°C, with a light drizzle starting in the evening.
Here is a snapshot from Okinawa last spring when the cherry blossoms were in full bloom. This is what it looks like when you capture photos during the cherry blossom season. Why not visit Okinawa and take some beautiful photos like this yourself? It’s not difficult at all.
Today in Okinawa, the weather was a bit warmer compared to yesterday. The temperature was similar, but the amount of sunshine was much better than yesterday, and the brief rain in the early morning contributed to the rise in humidity. In the evening, it cooled down, but it was still a night where you would sweat if you moved around busily.
If you’re considering a unique travel experience, why not pick up a karaage bento from one of Okinawa’s delightful eateries before leaving Naha, and enjoy a picnic at a spot you fancy? Naha is home to numerous delicious bento shops.
Today in Okinawa, the weather was briefly clear in the morning but became quite overcast from the afternoon, with a light drizzle. It wasn’t enough to get clothes wet, just a very slight rain. It was definitely noticeable that the number of tourists increased, as it was a weekend afternoon.
Here are some snap photos from Okinawa in February, the coldest month. Even during its coldest period, Okinawa isn’t particularly chilly, so you can always enjoy your travels and take snaps.
Okinawa has its own traditional breed of pig known as Agu. It’s an incredibly delicious breed, although its slow growth rate makes it quite expensive. However, it’s truly worth trying at least once. Today’s introduction to Okinawa’s culinary delights is Agu Ryumi, a restaurant specialising in Agu pork tonkatsu.
When travelling around Okinawa by rental car, there are certain places you simply must visit, and parking fees can vary greatly there. I’ve put together a list of the most affordable parking options on Kokusai Street.
Naminoue Beach, located in the heart of Naha, Okinawa, is the closest beach you can visit at the start of your journey. It’s conveniently located with plenty of nearby restaurants and interesting tourist spots to explore, making it well worth a visit.
Today, the weather in Okinawa was cloudy. Although there were glimpses of blue sky, it was mostly overcast, with a slight drizzle. The temperature reached a high of 31°C and a low of 27°C, and with limited sunshine, the heat was somewhat subdued.
Today in Okinawa, the weather was completely different from yesterday when it rained heavily; it was very clear and sunny. Although it remains hot, it’s not as intense as before the rain, offering a slightly milder heat. With the breeze blowing, it was quite pleasant for travelling.
As you travel along Route 58, one of the first places you’ll encounter is Tropical Beach. This global beach is enjoyed by people of various ethnicities due to the surrounding commercial facilities and nearby US military accommodations. It’s also a great spot to watch the sunset, making it an ideal recommendation for those seeking a convenient and nearby beach.
Today in Okinawa, the weather was calm in the morning, but as the afternoon progressed, it started to rain more heavily, and by evening, quite a lot of rain had fallen. The forecast predicted around 22mm, but in reality, about 52mm of rain fell.
Today in Okinawa, the weather was cloudy and humid. Around 2 PM, there was a brief heavy shower lasting about 10 minutes, which, combined with the high temperatures, made it feel quite warm. Overall, it was a cloudy day with weak sunlight, but the strong winds helped to somewhat alleviate the heat.
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