finding the full lore of a sad story
I recently heard of a story about how in 1945 a womans child was killed to keep a…
Best beaches in low tide
Hi, Going to Okinawa main island from 22nd to 27th of July. Looking at the tide table it…
Is Costco Okinawa worth it? (especially interested in cheese prices)
Hello all, Any feedback on Costco on Okinawa-jima? Is the cheese selection good for non-processed cheese, and better…
Matcha suggestions?
Hello! I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on where I could buy some higher quality matcha powder.…
Insights for weather in July
Hi all, I’m flying in to Okinawa on the 20th July and planning to stay 4-5 days. I…
Hospitals/Clinics that will do blood work for travellers in Naha
Hello! We are staying in Naha and my mom's doctor contacted her stating she needs blood work done…
Can you help me remember the name of a ramen place I went to in a mall. more info in body text.
I remember that it was near one of the entrances to the shopping mall "IIAS Okinawa Toyosaki" in…
Looking for a bike
What’s up, about to head out to Oki for my second deployment out there, looking to see if…
Japanese Origin Story: Izanami and Izanagi
This story is a reading of Hadland Davis’ (1912) the Myths and Legends of Japan. It covers both…
what are some on base volunteering programs to engage in?
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Tips for a solo Traveler
Im (23m) visiting Okinawa from June 19 -24. Staying in the Naha region. Anyone have tips, advice, or…
FYI, no need to get to the OKA airport too early…Doors open at 6am, ticketing even for international opens 2 hours before departure, security opens at 640am, most stores open at 730am and the lounge at 815am
ALWAYS DOUBLE CHECK to ensure the times haven't changed. I had asked on here if uber, which connects…