It’s time for the azaleas to ring in the arrival of spring in Okinawa. After the cherry blossoms depart, the colorful azaleas enchant visitors and locals during the season.
As I was on my way back home, I stumbled upon Café The Palm, a new establishment on a hill overlooking the southern coast.
If you’re a Japanese food fan, you may have heard of okonomiyaki; a Korean food afficionado—chijimi. But Okinawa also has its own version: hirayachi.
The recipe below is meant to replicate your favorite CoCo’s curry sauce and, best of all, it can be personalized with whatever ingredients you enjoy. This recipe is adapted from Japanese comedian Saigen Daisuke, who is known for trying to replicate dishes from popular restaurants.
The Pokémon Company has announced an exciting Pokémon GO event at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, scheduled from April 13 to October 13, 2025.
In Japan, Tsuribori refers to ponds where you can enjoy fishing without even going to sea.
Though repairs and renovations won’t be completed until 2026, most of the castle is still open to the public and the area surrounding this impressive castle is home to many fun attractions.
In Okinawa, King Tacos is almost like a synonym for taco rice.
A new year is upon us, and it’s time once again to turn your attention to the yearly tradition unlike any other – Best of the Pacific voting season!
Hey, all you kids in the military community need to read this. Seriously! So, please put down your iPad, iPhone or other digital device for the next couple of minutes. You’ll survive, and I promise no one will take them.
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