Explore Yachimun no Sato, Tsuboya, workshops across Okinawa, Ishigaki Island, plus Naha Airport. Shop introductions with official links help you choose stops that suit your trip as well as your everyday life.
A practical guide to packing Okinawan pottery, comparing airline baggage versus international shipping, checking customs, plus preparing for possible damage.
A practical introduction to choosing your first yachimun piece by purpose, size, weight, care needs, plus shop-ready questions for international visitors.
We published a practical 2-night, 3-day Onna Village itinerary covering southern, central, plus northern Onna, with route adjustments for accommodation location, transport, plus weather.
We published a new guide comparing Nakama, the Cape Manzamo area, and Maeda by sightseeing priorities, group size, transportation, and property features.
A private log house with a loft for up to five guests, a 3-minute drive from Kibogaoka Beach.
We have published a guide to 5 lunch + cafe stops in Onna, with breakfast, light bites, a sit-down lunch, sweets, plus takeout for either side of a Blue Cave trip.
We have published a practical guide to Blue Cave snorkeling, covering tour selection, sea conditions, what to bring, safety, Cape Maeda facilities, plus accommodation choices nearby.
A new three-bedroom condo in Maeda, Onna, is now live. The 95 sq m stay sleeps up to 7 and is about a 1-minute walk from Diamond Beach.
Start in Naha, use Day 2 for Central Okinawa, then visit the north on Day 3. Read our new 3-night, 4-day itinerary for a first Okinawa Main Island trip.