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きたな
か ぐ すくokGourmet food, adventure, shopping.
We have it all at Kitanakagusuku.
Kitanakagusuku is conveniently located approximately 40 minutes by car from Naha.
Get off Okinawa Expressway at Kitanakagusuku Interchange on the Okinawa
Expressway. With its gentle mountain ranges, Kitanakagusuku also faces
Nakagusuku Bay and is blessed with a rich natural environment. In addition to thestunning scenery, Kitanakagusuku is full of places to see, including historical cultural
assets, such as the World Heritage listed Nakagusuku Castle Ruins and the
Nakamura Residence, listed by the Japanese government as an important cultural
asset. Recent years has seen a rapid rise in the number of chic cafes full of uniquepersonality. Kitanakagusuku is also home to Okinawa's largest shopping mall,AEON
MALL Okinawa Rycom, attracting people from all over Okinawa on holidays for its
shopping and gourmet food. We invite you to come visit Kitanakagusuku andexperience all its beauty and charm.

Cultural facilities
in Kitanakagusuku
There are a large number of important cultural assets to be foundaround Nakagusuku Castle,
Ogusuku and Ogido. Take a walkaround and get a feel for theageless history of Kitanakagusuku.

Traditional Japanese home where you can experiencethe lifestyle of Okinawa with all of the ﬁve senses

World Heritage listed site situated on a hill
overlooking the east and west coast

Nakamura ResidenceWorld Heritage listed Nakagusuku Castle Ruins
The Nakagusuku Castle Ruins were listed asa World Heritage Site in 2000. The castle
walls were constructed under thesupervision of Gosamaru using an advanced
and unique method of stacking the stones.
Commanding scenic views of Shuri,
Katsuren and Kudaka Island, the castle haslong been used as a strategic travel point
and is said to be a prime example of gusuku,
an Okinawan term for the castles on theisland, second only to Shuri Castle in termsof cultural importance. The area on top of thecastle wall is famous for its stunning views
over the east and west coasts of the island.

listed by the Japanese government as an important cultural asset☎098-935-5719

Address:503 Ogusuku,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:8：30〜17：00（May to September）〜18：00
Open 365 days/year
P：available
https://www.nakagusuku-jo.jp/

The Nakamura Residence surrounded by
garcinia and stone walls, its red tile roof andstone-paved paths displays all the characteristics of pre-war residential architecture in
Okinawa and has been listed by the Japanese
government as an important cultural asset.
Visitors can go inside the residence and get astrong sense of the culture of the Ryukyu
Kingdom, vastly different to mainland Japan,
from the large Buddhist altar and Hinukan or firegod. Have a seat on the porch and take ajourney back through the history of the Ryukyu
Kingdom.

☎098-935-3500

Address:106 Ogusuku,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:9：00〜17：30
Close:Tue P：available
http://www.nakamurake.net/

Gourmet spots
in Kitanakagusuku
Kitanakagusuku has full veriety of places to eat,from American home cafes to family restaurants
and sweet shops unique to Okinawa

A.M.プレート950円
大福180円、どら焼き150円、冬瓜漬け（1袋）500円。
店内でイートインできます。抹茶とコーヒーはいずれも500円。

SANS SOUCI - A place
where the locals go

Get up early and enjoy a simple
breakfast on top of the hill

Japanese sweet shop based on theconcept of developing new ideas fromthe past that is both new and nostalgic

Ryukyo Kanmi SANS SOUCIPLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH BAKERYYOYO AN FACTORY

A surprising collaboration of Okinawa (Ryukyu) and Kyoto,
combining ingredients from Okinawa, including eggs,
chicken, pork and brown sugar, with elements from Kyoto,
such as stock, spring onions, shichimi chili and green tea
powder, etc. The most popular item on the menu, the curryudon is the signature dish of the owner, who trained in a
Japanese restaurant in Kyoto. You cannot leave without
trying the tantalizing sweets!

☎098-935-1012

Address:#1822 Parkside 150-3
Ogido, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11:00〜21:00(Lunch L.O 15:00/DinnerL.O 20:00)
Irregular holidays P：available
Facebook Page＞Search by SANS SOUCI

Positioned on top of the hill, Ploughman's Lunch Bakery offers
a tempting AM plate (limited to 10 plates each day).
Consisting of bread, soup, salad and scrambled eggs servedwith a home-made dip, it is a simple line-up, but the gentle
flavors will have you sigh with content. Ingredients are largely
sourced from local producers in Okinawa and special care istaken to select safe, organic ingredient.

☎098-979-9097

Address:#1735 927-2 Adaniya,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:8:00〜16：00
Close:Sun P：available
http://www.ploughmans.net

The charm of this Japanese sweet shop newly opened justthis year lies in its new, yet nostalgic appearance. YOYO AN
FACTORY offers Daifuku and Dorayaki in a relaxing
atmosphere. Both are hand-made and contain a red beanpaste with different flavors and textures. We also recommend
the pickled white gourd, a traditional sweet from Okinawa.

☎098-979-5661

Address:366 Kishaba, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:9:00〜17:00
Close:Sun P：available
https://yoyo.okinawa/Try the silky-smooth, hand-made Oboro Tofu! The perfectaccompaniment to Japanese sake brewed in Okinawa’s
only sake brewery.

Experience “Ryukyu Asa seaweed soba noodles” in thisrestaurant built on the idea of creating a station (tea house)
where people can share local community information

Fresh sashimi is sourced from the local fish markets eachmorning. Try the popular jumbo Asa seaweed tempura or
deep-fried pig's feet.

Authentic Japanesecuisine and sakein Okinawa

Discover nostalgic
home cooked
Ryukyu cuisine

Our basic philosophy is embracing"bonds with others". Visit once andyou will become a regular.

Japanese Restaurant Raku

Restaurant Toge no Chaya

En dokoro Yushinmi

Raku was started bu the desire of the owner to spread theflavors of mainland Japan to Okinawa. Raku offers range ofJapanese Sake and cuisine with approx. 50 varieties ofJapanese sake on offer at any time. Sit back and enjoy thepick of the day while looking over the selection of brandlabels.

Ryukyu Asa seaweed soba noodles is a dish of soba
noodles and fish paste topped with Ryukyu Asa seaweed!
You can also enjoy a range of other healthy dishes together
with the island salad buffet. Toge no Chaya is certified by
the Governor of Okinawa as a restaurant that uses authentic
Okinawan ingredients so the flavor is guaranteed.

Just as the name "En dokoro" (place where bonds aremade) suggests, this restaurant cherishes the bonds
created with local guests and visitors alike. The staff
welcomed us like old friends and treated us to a variety of
Okinawan cuisine. Situated in an elevated positions, you
can also enjoy beautiful night view in the evenings.

☎098-989-3582☎098-935-3718☎098-935-5657

Address:1251-5 Shimabuku, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:18：00〜24：00 Close:Sun P：available
Facebook Page＞Search by Washoku Raku

Address:170 Ogusuku, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11：30〜15：00
Close:Mon
P：available

Address:1F, 470-6 Chunjun, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:17：30〜24：00（L.O.Food23：00,Drink23：30）
Close:Sun,Holiday P：available
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Try the prawn tomato cream spaghetti with an unbelievably
rich prawn flavor

Casual village restaurant
Restaurant Kujira
Located high on the hill, Restaurant Kujira offers stunningviews and is gaining lots of popularity, particularly among
local families. This is due to the spacious tatami seating andthe menu packed full of dishes and desserts made largely
from safe and quality local ingredients. Meal portions are also
large and reasonably priced, adding further to the popularity.

☎098-800-1696

Address:443-1 Chunjun, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11:00〜23:00（LO22:00）※Lunch11:00〜17:00
Open 365 days/year P：available
https://www.gaishokuya-kujira.com/

SuperDeluxe(M)

Our pizza is so tasty that everyone can
eat it up all! Kids room is available.

Lunch:

Appetizer,
dessert anddrink buffet

Cafe that you can enjoy
American classic pizza

Fragrant rich interior.
Come and recharge your battery.

Kozy's Pizza

cafe MARISOL

Kozy's Pizza offers 7 varieties of pizza and a seasonalmenu. The authentic American pizzas are popularamong international visitors and come in 4 sizes: S, M, L
and XL. We invite you to try its most popular menu,
Super Deluxe, loaded with 8 toppings that allcomplemet each other perfectly

Café MARISOL are famous menu is roast chicken. Also
another famouse menu is the chicken curry that uses
roast chicken and Mexican chili pepper. Chicken curryis delicious because they are committed to chicken.

☎098-923-0993☎098-989-0874

Address:#1808 Parkside Terrace 638-1
Adaniya, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11：30〜17：00（Closed at 21:00 on Fri, Sat, Sun）
（L.O 16:00/L.O20:00）
Close:Tue(Irregular holidays) P：available
http://www.kozys-pizza.com/?lang=ja

Address:902 Toguchi, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11：00〜17：00※Limited Quantity
Close:Sun
P：available

Enjoy a lunch packed with islandvegetables at American home cafe

Authentic jerk chicken
in a Jamaican interior

cafe&zakka Jam

Bamboo Café Kitanakagusuku

cafe&zakka Jam, its exterior adorned by the attractive
tangle of ivy, perfectly complements the antique interior.
The cafe is only open for lunch and offers a semi-buffet
style dining experience. The healthy appetizers are
made using plenty of seasonal vegetables from theisland, making it a popular choice with the female
crowd.

Authentic tasting "Jerk Chicken" made with 18 herbs
and spices sourced from Jamaica and cooked on a far
infrared grill. The Jamaican-flavored interior finished inblue tones is another part of this restaurant’s charm.

☎098-930-7372☎098-923-3295

Address:1451-2 Shimabuku,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11:30〜15:00（LO14:30〜）
Close:Sun,Holiday
P：available

Address:101 Toguchi, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11：30〜22：00（L.O.22：00）
Close:Mon,Every 4th Tue
P：available

Chickencurry plate

The portions are big!
Medium-spicy chicken curry plate.

Jerk chicken
plateEnjoy coffee from Peru
in Kitanakagusuku!

Azama Coffee

Azama Coﬀee

Gusuku Manju

coupleA&W

Peru blend
coffeeRycom
German Cake

Manju

Melty
double combo

Manju (steamed bun) thatsymbolizes Kitanakagusuku
made using the local specialty,
Asa seaweed

Gusuku Manju

Asa inari

The rich aroma and mellow flavor of organic coffee from
Peru that is hard to find in Japan is a popular drawcard for
visitors at Azama Coffee. The ever-popular paneton chico, asweet also originating from Peru in South America boasts a
moist texture accented with orange peel and walnuts.

This carefully hand-made local specialty "Gusuku manju" ismade using lavish amounts of Asa seaweed from
Kitanakagusuku. The subtly sweet red bean paste perfectly
complements the moist outer layer. You cannot leave
without also trying the popular Asa seaweed inari together
with salted koji fried chicken.

☎098-989-5233☎098-935-3964

Address:24 Chunjun, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:10：00〜18：00
Close:Sat
P：available

Try these tantalizing
sweets available only
in Okinawa!
Sweets & Petit Café Couple
Originating from the French word for husband and wife,
Café Couple is a cake shop run by a lovely, smiling couple.
They put their own original taste on classic cakes to give
you something new that also has a sense of nostalgia. Stopin for a chat and leave with a smile.

☎098-932-1452

Address:314 Shimabuku, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11：00〜21：00
Close:Wed,Every 4th Sun
P：available

Address:230 Chunjun, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:9：00〜17：00（Limited Quantity）
Close:Mon P：available

The place to go forfast food in Okinawa!

A&W Yagibaru

ABC burger combo

Popular among Okinawans and Americans, A&W Yagibaru
is Okinawa’s first A&W fast food restaurant. We recommend
the generously sized Melty Rich Combo. You can also try
the ABC burger made with avocado and bacon, available atcafe-style A&W PLUSCAFE located in the Chubu
Tokushukai Hospital.

Yagibaru ☎098-933-1479

Address:700 Yagibaru Kitanakagusuku
Hours:Open 365 days/year P：available

A&W PLUS CAFEChubu Tokushukai Hospital ☎098-989-3547
Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land Readjustment
Zone Block 2 #1 Hours: 7:00〜19:00 P: available
https://www.awok.co.jp/

Family restaurant with superb
ocean views. Okinawa’s only Royal Host.

Take a bite of a Hamburg steakin an authentic American atmosphere

Royal Host Okinawa Rycom

Cowboy Family Okinawa Rycom

Located in AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom, Okinawa’s only
Royal Host restaurant offers stunning ocean views. Savor
authentic carefully made western cuisine together withviews of the blue sky and ocean. Royal Host prides itself on
its sauces and the omelet rice topped with hashed beefsauce is a must.

Hamburger steak made from 100% high-quality Angus beef
at the exotic restaurant.”Hand made-chopped hamburger
steak" is literally made from hand made-chopped coarsed
ground beef that you can enjoy chewy texture. Fresh vegetables served at the salad bar are made with domestically
produced vegetables.

☎098-930-7802☎098-930-7803

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land Readjustment Zone Block 4 AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom
Hours:11:00〜23：00（Sut,Sun,Holiday10:00〜）
Open 365 days/year P：available
https://www.royalhost.jp/

Nostalgic western cuisine withthat warming hand-made flavor
Western Kitchen FUJIO-KEN

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land Readjustment Zone Block 4 AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom
Hours:11:00〜22:00
Open 365 days/year P：available
http://www.cowboy-family.jp/

The soup stock is the key.
The healthy way to enjoy
Okinawa soba noodles.
Okinawan Cuisine - Marumitsu

A popular restaurant serving the traditional Japanizedwestern cuisine that has been loved for a long time atreasonable prices. All foods such as hand-madehamburger steak are affordable yet authentic delicacies.
The signature demi-glace sauce is made by the original
recipe of FUJIO-KEN, and is a masterpiece with the richand mild taste.

Standard Okinawan cuisine, such as Okinawa soba noodles
with a twist to create fantastic tasting dishes. The brothprepared for the Asa seaweed soba noodles, a specialty ofKitanakagusuku, is made from kombu and bonito to drawout the smell of the sea. The ingredients in the vegetablesoba are not stir-fried, but gently steamed in the bonito andkombu broth for a healthier alternative.

☎098-930-5444☎098-923-0833

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land
Readjustment Zone Block 4 4F AEON MALL
Okinawa Rycom
Hours:10:00〜22:00（LO 21:30)
Open 365 days/year P：available
http://www.fujiofood.com/brand/f_ken/

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land Readjustment Zone Block 4 3F AEON MALL Okinawa
Rycom
Hours:10:00〜22:00（LO 21:30)
Open 365 days/year
P：available

Royal omelet rice withhashed beef sauce.
Popular menu where thesauce is king.
Hand-made Hamburg
steak cooked on the
hotplate & deep fried
prawn (served with rice
& soup). Experience thejuicy meaty flavor
exploding in yourmouth.

Hand-made chopped beef
Hamburg steak 220 g (servedwith salad buffet). The coarsely
ground beef delivers a fullmeaty flavor.
Topped with Asa seaweedfrom Kitanakagusuku. Asa
seaweed soba noodles
provide the perfectmarriage between thesmell of the sea and broth.

Souvenirs from
Kitanakagusuku
Look no further than Kitanakagusuku Travel Mart Kitapo located in
AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom for arange of unique souvenirs.

Rycom for all your Kitanakagusuku souvenirs
Kitapo located in AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom
boasts a comprehensive range of fantastic gift
and souvenir items from Kitanakagusuku,
including tasty treats made using the local

specialty, Asa seaweed, to hand-made art andcraft. When travelling to Kitanakagusuku, why
not make a detour for Kitapo to ﬁnd that one
special souvenir.

Okinawan biscuits (chinsuko)
infused with Asa seaweed, a local
specialty, are only available in
Kitanakagusuku Village. (Chinsuko(large) 2 x 28 packets, Nakamaseika
Hompo)

Freeze-dried Asa seaweed
risotto. Simply pour hot water fora subtle yet exquisite flavor.
(Gan-Jyu Asa Risotto (bonito
flavor), Tanaka Sea Food
Products)

Simple and easy freeze-dried soup
packed full of Asa seaweed from
Kitanakagusuku to deliver the smellof the sea. (Ryukyu Asa Seaweed
Soup, Sashikinakagusuku Fisheries
Cooperative/Kitanakagusuku
Branch)This rainforest fragrance aromatic
diffuser is crafted from Ryukyu
Island Pine in Okinawa and makes
the perfect interior decorator item.
(Mori Tabi Series Wooden Reed
Diffuser Set, Fragrance &Environment Research Center)

This stunning Ryukyu glasstransforms from a light purple to a
deep blue when placed underfluorescent light. Enjoy a colortransformation similar to that of theocean of Okinawa. (Light Purple
Glass, Glass Studio Hiro)

Sauce and ketchup made fromtomatoes grown using safe EM
farming techniques. Enjoy the richsweetness of ripe tomatoes. (Tomato
Sauce and Ketchup, Kitanakaso
Bento)

Kitanakagusuku is home to a large number of potters.

Postcards of artwork created byartist, Eiichi Tamaki depicting
dancers on the traditional
Okinawan dance stage. (Post
Cards, Gallery Rose Garden)This supplement derived fromsake lees is said to be effective incontrolling obesity and loweringcholesterol. (Yushitoru-chan 1
packet (10 sachets))

Kerama Series from Flass Studio
Chouhichiya that encapsulate thedeep blue of the Okinawa sea.
Also available in necklaces andearrings. (Firefly Glass Bracelet,
Chouhichi Okinawa Glass Studio)

Like Ogusuku area, beautiful castle
town of Nakagusuku Castle,
Kitananagusuku is well known for its
pottery. This village coupled with its
leisurely pace, ideal for pottery, hascaused a large number of potters tocall this place home.

Series of glasses sold on the US
military base in Okinawa. The
slightly garish illustrations anddesigns make them a popular
item among international visitors.
(Shot Glasses, Azama & Company)

Major pottery studios with a connection
to Kitanakagusuku

Toan Pottery Studio
Jin Pottery Studio
Pottery Studio Shishimaru
Tiichi Pottery Studio
Deibutsukama
Seitousha
More information

Shisa figurines crafted for the
Sunflower Festival in Kitanakagusuku, the earliest Sunflower
Festival in Japan. The playful
expressions will bring a smile toyour face. (Sunflower Shisa Set,
Hand-made Studio Tatsubo)

Original Sanshin from ASOVIVA,
specialty Sanshin shop, comes ina variety of designs at an affordable price. (Wood Sanshin,
ASOVIVA)

Postcards of artwork produced byartist, Kihachiro Tsuru, who has
continued to pursue a range oftechniques, including water colors
and pastels. (Post Cards,
GALLERY EMU)

Traditional drum used in Eisa, a
traditional Okinawan dance.
“Mede Taiko” featuring pictures
printed on the skin are also popular. (Paranku Drum (large), Arasaki
Taiko Sanshin)

available on
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Kita ouvensKitanakagusuku Travel
Mart Kitapo
Travel Mart Kitapo serves as the
Kitanakagusuku tourist information center and is located to theleft of Arrival Gate to AEON
MALL Okinawa Rycom. Here you
can find tourist information about
the village and a range of gifts
and souvenirs. Why not drop by
if you are looking for ideas forplaces to go after your shopping? Information can be provided in both English and Chinese.

☎098-923-3601

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land
Readjustment Zone Block 4 AEON MALL
Okinawa Rycom Hours:10:00〜22:00
Open 365 days/year P：available
https://kitapo.jp/

Things to buy and doaround Kitanakagusuku

Studio shop selling a range of hand-madeaccessories, remade clothes, bags, etc.
Accessories fashioned from fragments of Ryukyu
Glass are popular for their delicate design.

glass gallery hub
Boutique offering a collection of glass art
crafted by studios in Okinawa and Japan
with a focus on Ryukyu Glass. The owneris also a glass artist and holds workshops
where you can make your own glass tiles
and other glass decorations.

☎090-1017-7746“Kanigawa Tea” was awarded the Grand Prix Award at
the Japan Domestic Tea Grand Prix Awards in 2017 in
the Challenge Division. The owner, formerly anaromatherapist, fell in love with the fragrance of tea
leaves and established Churabana.

☎098-988-7003

Address:2191-4 Adaniya,
Kitanakagusuku ※Inquiry required
prior to the visit. P：available
You can order more conveniently
online. http://churabana.com/

Selling wholesale mainly for prominent hotels in Okinawa at online retail.

Shiosai Market is an antenna shop
offering a range of local produce,
including vegetables from the area
and Asa seaweed products. It ischeaper than shopping at the supermarket and you can find a range of
products unique to Kitanakagusuku.

FUKIDASHI TO RAKUGAKI

The unique products and experiences you have in Kitanakagusuku will
stay with you for a lifetime

Churabana Tea

Shiosai Market

Address:1022 Adaniya
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:11:00〜19:00
Close:Tue,Wed
P：available
https://glassgalleryhub.jim
do.com/☎098-960-8827

Address:1788P-16
Shimabuku, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:12:00〜19:00
Close:Wed P：available
https://www.fukidashitorakug
aki.shop/☎098-989-3011

Village Plant & Botanical Studio Terre

Terre boasts a wide selection of botanical art & craft,including herbariums and seed specimens, with astrong focus on potted succulents. They also holdworkshops where you can also make your own
botanical art & craft by appointment. It is well worth avisit, just to pique your own interest or to make thatspecial gift.

☎098-959-1985

GrowthWhile there are a number of t-shirt shops
in Okinawa, Growth is the place to go for
unique, stylish shirts. Growth stocks alarge number of t-shirts made by its own
designer all for a reasonable price.
Orders can also be placed from outside
Okinawa.

☎098-923-2351

Address:389
Kishaba, Kitanakagusuku
Hours:9:00〜19:00（Sat〜15:00）
Close:Sun,Holiday
https://growth.okinawa/

Address:T86 402 Waniya,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:13:00〜18:00
Close:Mon,Thu（Irregular holidays）
P：available
http://www.thenaps.okinawa/

HSTi Skeletal Adjustment Tsuki no Niwa

HSTi Skeletal Adjustment, started in Okinawa, is a form of skeletal
tuning. In comparison to conventional chiropractics, there is no
manipulation or pressure applied to sore parts of the body. This isa pain-free approach to gradually return contortions in theskeleton back to their original position.

☎098-989-9456

Address:1412 Shimabuku, Kitanakagusuku※Appointment only
Close:Tue P：available
http://tsukinoniwa.net

Address:2070-7 Atsuta,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:10:00〜18:00
P：available
Close:Sun,Old Bon,
12/30〜1/3
Facebook Page＞Searchby Shiosai Market

Amenaru Michi

Okinawa is blessed with a beautiful naturalenvironment. Amenaru Michi offers courses
and workshops to help you live in harmony
with the natural environment. A lot of these
you can start immediately, including the artof bonsai using plants from the island, suchas Kuba and Adan, and plant dyeing.

☎080-7982-3690

Address:376-3 Chunjun,
Kitanakagusuku※Reservation required.
Details of experiential classes
are shown on FB.
Facebook Page＞Search by
Amenaru Michi

Accommodation facilities
in Kitanakagusuku

Kitanakagusuku offers convenient access to the southern part of
Okinawa including Naha, and to the northern part including Yanbaru
Forest. Make these hotels your home base for an action-packed
holiday.
Heart-felt hospitality for the five senses
based on the necessities of life:
food, clothing and shelter.

EM Wellness Resort
Costa Vista Okinawa, Hotel & Spa

Okinawa Rycom also has anumber of spots that offer
fantastic views. The 5F offers
stunning views of Nakagusuku
Bay or you can enjoy a meal
looking out over the views
from the terrace in the foodcourt on the 3 and 4F.

Costa Vista is well known for growing its own organic
vegetables. Least to say the spectacular views onoffer from its elevated position. Enjoy the views overa healthy lunch at the hotel restaurant, popularamong all age groups.

☎098-935-1500

Address:1478 Kishaba,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:Lunch buﬀet
11：30〜14：30
Open 365 days/year P：available
https://www.costavista.jp/

AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom

Casual accommodation in a convenient
location for an affordable price

AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom is a resort mall in Okinawa and the place to go
when the weather turns bad! Spend the day shopping for souvenirs or for things
for the beach or just come in for something fantastic to eat. Why not spend the
day at Okinawa’s largest resort mall, taking in the events on the weekend or
sampling cuisine from all over the world?

Hotel Southern Village☎098-930-0425（AEON Mall Specialty Shop）☎098-983-8888（AEON Style）

Don’t miss the massive aquarium located in the large mall atrium, home toapproximately 1,000 fish.

Address:Kitanakagusuku Awase Land
Readjustment Zone Block 4
Hours:10:00〜22:00(AEON Mall Specialty Shop )※Hours depends on each store.
08:00〜22:00(AEON Style2F)
09:00〜23:00(AEON Style3F-4F)
Open 365 days/year P：available
http://okinawarycom-aeonmall.com

Located just 5 minutes by car from the Kitanakagusuku
Interchange. Hotel Southern Village offers convenient access toboth the southern and northern parts of Okinawa. While theguest rooms are relatively compact at 13 square meters, they
provide a full range of amenities, including a unit bath, free Wi-Fi
and fridge, etc.

☎098-935-3030

Address:1359-1 Adaniya, Kitanakagusuku
P：available
http://southern-village.okinawa

Surrounding
area

There are plenty of great places to see other than Kitanakagusuku in the central part of Okinawa. The majority of places listed
here are within 30 minutes by car from Kitanakagusuku, making
them easily accessible when you have a spot of spare time.

Japan’ s first shopping center
Okinawa full of international flavor
City

Take your time and experience
Yonabaru sea kayaking
Town Guest House Agaihama
Located in Yonabaru-cho, Guest House Agaihama
makes guest friendly to each other and also have many
long-term stay guest. In addition to accommodation,
guests can also experience sea kayaking (2-6 people)
at reasonable prices.

Plaza House Shopping Center

Plaza House Shopping Center started out as Japan’s first
shopping mall in 1954 when Okinawa was still under US
military rule. In addition to Roger’s, selling fashion directly
imported from Paris and Milan, there are also a range of shops
selling ethnic accessories and restaurants serving food from allover the world, giving it a truly international feel.

☎098-932-4480

Address:3-1-12 Kubota, Okinawa City
Hours:It depends on each store.
P：available
https://www.plazahouse.co.jp/

Take your camera and go for a walk in the sky

Nakagusuku for stunning views from 200 meters in the air!
Village
Sky Sports Planning Blue Sky

Experience paragliding over the sea of Okinawa withexperience instructors. A full safety briefing is provided before
your flight, making it completely safe for beginners. During yourflight, both hands are free to take photos of the breathtaking
scenery. Children aged 3yrs or above and people between
15-80 kg can fly, making it a fun experience for the whole family.

☎098-942-3600

Address:1943 Kuba, Nakagusuku
Hours:9:00〜18:00（Reception time）※Appointment only
Close:12/31〜1/1
P：available
https://www.bluesky-okinawa.com/

Marine sports and BBQ
Nishihara Full day leisure facility
Town☎098-988-8026

Creed Nishihara Marine Park

Address:106-4 Agarihama, Yonabaru
Hours:9：00〜21：00
Open 365 days/year
P：available
http://agaihama.com/

Large-scale leisure complex with a full range of facilities
perfect for people of all ages, including the 550m-long
Nishihara Kira Kira Beach, sports field for soccer andbaseball, a BBQ area and park golf course, etc. Comparedto other beaches on the island, the park offers a range ofmarine sports and activities at lower prices. The parking is
also free and accommodates up to 1,000 vehicles.

☎098-944-5589

Address:17 Agarizaki, Nishihara
Hours:8:30〜20:00（Swimming time9:00〜）
Open 365 days/year
P：available
http://xn--pck7csb8b4b1c.com/

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K i t a n a k a g u s u ku

EVEN T↑Okinawa City

Kitanakagusuku is home to a range of events all year
round.We invite you to join in and experience theculture and natural beauty of the village.

kitanakagusuku

Feb - Mar

February

June

August85●A&W Yagibaru

Himawari
in Kitanakagusuku

Moonlight Concert

The Sunflower Festival is held tocelebrate Japan's earliest blooming
sunflowers. The highlight of thisfestival is the blanket of sunflowersthat take advantage of the warm
Okinawa climate and cover the fields.

This is the height of the Asa seaweed
harvest season, a local specialty ofKitanakagusuku. A sea of green Asa
seaweed carpets the east coast of theisland.

Local community concert held on afull moon following the end of the wet
season. It features a range of artists
from both in and outside the village.

Aug - Sep (after Old Bon)Aug - Sep (after Old Bon)

NovemberYouth Eisa Festival
Youth associations from around thevillage come together for this vibrantfestival to perform spirited Eisa dance.

Kitanakagusuku
Shiosai Festival

Held once a year, this is a festival forthe village locals. It features traditionalart and craft and various performances.

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Kishaba Lion
Dance Festival

The lion dance is thought to ward off
evil spirits and bring good fortune andprosperity to the region. This event isalso listed by Kitanakagusuku Village
as an intangible cultural asset.

●McDonald's

Sujigwa Art Museum

Selling farm and marine products fromthe village, tuna cutting show andother events are held.

For more information about events (dates, etc.), check out the Kitapo website or contact us.

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IshindaFamilyMart●

Daiichi Adaniya●
Shiosai Park●LAWSON ●Churabana Tea●PLOUGHMAN'S
LUNCH BAKERY
Kozyʼs PIZZA●
Kitanaka
gusuku IC●ShiosaiMarket●glass gallery hub●Ryukyo Kanmi
SANS SOUCI
Nakamura house●

Onishi Terrace Golf Club
Restaurant
Toge no Chaya
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↓Naha Airport

Nakagusuku
CastleRuins●↓
usuku

Address:1214 Kishaba,
Kitanakagusuku
Hours:10：00〜20：00（9：00〜17：00 on Sat, Sun, Holiday）
Close:Mon,1st Wed of every month
P：available
http://www.ayakari.jp/●Village Plant & Botanical Studio
Terre

Kiatanakagusuku
Junior High School

Adaniya↓Chatan☎098-983-8060

Bank of●Bamboo Café
Okinawa●●Kitanakagusuku Village
Kitanakagusuku
Central Community Center
Toguchi●AmenaruMichi

Nakag

Worth checking out here!

Ayakari no Mori Library●Restaurant Kujira●cafe MARISOL

GusukuManju●●Azama●FamilyMart
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Coﬀee
Hotel Southern Village YOYO AN
FACTORY●Nakamaseika Hompo

Take your time and relax surrounded by the natural greenery of Okinawa
Ayakari no Mori is a lifelong learning center and theperfect spot to read a book while you take in the amazing
scenery or to enjoy a coffee on the terrace. The library
contains a large selection of books, including literature on
gusuku, large picture books and the latest novels, etc.
and is the perfect place to sit back and relax.

●En dokoro Yushinmi

Kishaba
Smart IC Kitanakagusuku
Village Oﬃce Growth●●

Joint produce exhibition held with oursister village, Kuzumakimachi in Iwate
Prefecture. Wine and dairy products,
etc. from Kuzumakimachi are put on
display, together with products ofstores within the village.

This event transforms the entire village
into an art museum. Enjoy the range ofcrafts and plants lining the smallroads (sujigwa) of the village.

329●Ayakari no Mori Library●EM Wellness Resort
Costa Vista Okinawa,
Hotel & Spa

November
Kuzumakimachi Joint
Produce Exhibition

December
Kitanakagusuku Village
Agricultural, Forest andFishery Products Fair

●AEON MALL
Okinawa Rycom
Royal Host Okinawa Rycom
Cowboy Family Okinawa Rycom
Western Kitchen FUJIO-KEN
Okinawan Cuisine - Marumitsu
Kitanakagusuku Travel Mart Kitapo●FamilyMart

車道
自動
沖縄

Asa Seaweed Season

HSTi Skeletal
Adjustment ●Japanese Restaurant Raku
Tsuki no Niwa●
●cafe&zakka Jam

FUKIDASHI TORAKUGAKI●

Rycom

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Check event information here▶

Couple●●Plaza House
Shopping Center