48 Hours in Okinawa Japan | Watch Before You Go

7 places in this vlog

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1. 4:42

   Kokusai-dori

   🛍️ Shopping · Naha

   The side alleys feel like old Okinawa, and the street is a good last stop for souvenirs before leaving.

2. 5:08

   Tsuboya Pottery Street

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Tsuboya

   Vending machines along the street sell sanpin-cha, Okinawa's jasmine green tea.

3. 11:23

   Shikuwasa Park

   🚡 Activity · Ogimi

   Juice production can be seen from September, and the freshly squeezed shikuwasa is the thing to try.

4. 15:13

   Mihama American Village

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Chatan · brief mention

   Summer sunsets here come after 7 pm.

5. 15:22

   Pork Tamago Onigiri

   🍜 Street food · Chatan

   Deep-fried tofu with sweet miso is the standout; there is no eating inside, so eat outside at sunset.

6. 18:06

   Nago Pineapple Park

   🚡 Activity · Nago

   Free pineapple sampling is gone, but there is pineapple pie, plus tastings of pineapple sparkling wine, juice and vinegar.

7. 20:00

   Nichi Nichi

   ☕ Cafe · Naha

   Order the kokuto zenzai with mochi; the beni-imo purple sweet potato cheesecake is also recommended.