Day 1
Embark on an enchanting day of exploration,begin with an official visit to the Naminouegu Shrine, where the vermillion-lacquered main shrine stands proudly on a coral reef cliff, representing the epitome of the eight Ryukyu shrines.
Savor a delightful "Kohiru" lunch at Kakuman Lacquerware, expertly guided by Mr. Go Kadena. Indulge in a custom-crafted lacquerware experience, complemented by the innovative Okinawan cuisine skillfully prepared by Chef Takashi Ueta.
Continue your journey with a captivating tour of Ikutouen Craft Studio led by Ms. Wakana Takaesu. Immerse yourself in the rich 600-year history of Okinawan pottery at "Ikutouen," rooted in the Tsuboya pottery tradition since the Edo period.
As the day unfolds, relish the unique ambiance of Yanbaru Hotel Nammei Shinshitsu. Nestled in an ancient village within the World Natural Heritage site of Yanbaru, Chef Keiji Ojima awaits to delight your palate with a sumptuous dinner featuring local French cuisine.
A seamless blend of cultural exploration and culinary indulgence awaits you on this memorable journey through Okinawa's treasures.
Day 2
Continue your immersive journey with a delightful afternoon.
Experience the essence of Ogimi Village at "Emi no mise" as you savor traditional local cuisine in the welcoming embrace of a farmhouse restaurant, surrounded by pesticide-free vegetables.
Embark on an insightful visit to Burikena Farm alongside Mr. Tadaaki Miyagi, where the secrets of Okinawa's unique coffee production unfold within this certified organic coffee farm.
Conclude your day with a captivating Coffee Culture Experience at COFFEE potohoto led by Mr. Tetsuji Yamada. Indulge in the finest coffee in the exclusive roasting room, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Okinawa's coffee culture.
Embark on an enchanting journey through the ancient Empire of Ryukyu, where the spirit of traditional culture intertwines with modern crafts and inventive Okinawan cuisine. Immerse yourself in the allure of the world's beloved Okinawa craft coffee, a reflection of the island's rich history and natural wonders.
Nestled at the southern tip of Japan, Okinawa gleams like a radiant jewel, boasting awe-inspiring landscapes that captivate the soul. Its unique history, echoing the days of the Ryukyu Dynasty, is complemented by exquisite cuisine, nurtured by the island's abundant nature and unique climate. Amidst the myriad attractions, skilled artisans pass down their craft through generations, weaving a tapestry that mirrors Okinawa's history, culture, and natural splendor. Noteworthy is Okinawa's distinctive coffee culture, promising an enchanting journey from farm to cup that beckons attention.