Activities Nago Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Being Japan's southernmost prefecture, Okinawa's cherry blossoms, or sakura, bloom in the months of January and February. A w...
Culture Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival has been running for almost half a century now, and takes place from the latter pa...
Culture Okinawa International Orchid Show 2025 Kim Bergström The Okinawa International Orchid Exhibition is Japan's oldest orchid event and has been running for over 35 years.
Culture Yambaru Art Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Yambaru Art Festival is scheduled from mid December until mid January and the multi-venue event will showcase a wide vari...
Culture Yomitan Pottery Market 2025 Kim Bergström Japan is home to a number of different pottery towns, and Yomitan on Okinawa's western coast is one of them. The town hosts t...
Activities Ayahashi On-The-Sea Road Race 2025 Jannine Myers Ayahashi annual on-the-sea road race, for both competitors and social runners; family-friendly
Culture Mihama American Village Illumination 2024-2025 Kim Bergström Okinawa's Mihama American Village is a vibrant entertainment complex which fuses American and Japanese culture. The venue hos...
Activities Tulip Fair at Okinawa Ocean Expo Park 2025 Kim Bergström In many parts of Japan, tulips bloom around the April to May timeframe. If you're visiting earlier than that and want to get ...
Culture Ryukyu Lantern Festival 2024-2025 Bonson Lam It is said that in many moons ago in China, women were not allowed out of the house at night, except on the 15th day of the C...
Culture Okinawa International Movie Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The annual Okinawa International Movie Festival is a chance to showcase both international and domestic films, and highlight ...