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Nago Citizen Beach
CONTRIBUTED BY EMILY BUREK Clearly marked with a sign in English before your turn off of 58, Nago Citizen Beach is a nice place to stop off and relax. Whether you are looking for an all-day experience...
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Sea Glass Beach
CONTRIBUTED BY EMILY COZZIE It’s no doubt that Okinawa is one of the best places to find sea glass. Let’s face it, we can’t help looking down at the beautiful sand from time to time and spotting a...
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Oodomari Beach (On Ikei Island)
CONTRIBUTED BY KRISTIN LITTLE On a quest to find a snorkel spot for our first time snorkeling, and a place that was also safe for our 8-year-old, we found Oodomari Beach (Mama San Beach). Located on...
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Swim to Adaga Island
CONTRIBUTED BY WILL MILLER After months of exploring Okinawa, my wife and I were looking for something beyond a typically tropical island beach, a typically scenic waterfall, a typically good scuba...
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Uken Beach
CONTRIBUTED BY ELIZA GROFF Are you a fisherman? A camper? A white sand sun-bathing fanatic? Uken Beach near Camp Courtney is a paradise for all of the above people. Some time ago, Uken beach had a...
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Camp Kinser – Okinawa Installation Overview
We will be publishing base reviews of all US Military Installations on Okinawa over the course of the rest of this year. Many thanks to Anthony for taking on this time-intensive and incredibly helpful...
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Mibaru Beach
CONTRIBUTED BY ALICIA VELEK If you are anything like me, there is one thing on your mind this time of year as the weather warms up – the beach. Tucked away, just south of Nanjo, in southern Okinawa, is...
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Hamahiga Island
CONTRIBUTED BY HOLLY BATES You may have visited Hamahiga Island, home of Muruku Beach, but if Muruku has been your only stop- you are missing out! Hamahiga Island and is about a 20 minute drive from...
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Ginowan Seaside Park
CONTRIBUTED BY MARISSA MATSUZAKI There are so many parks in Okinawa to explore. What type of parks do you fancy? How about one with a beach, a fish pond, the seawall, a playground, a field to play...
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Camp Courtney – Okinawa Installation Overview
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View ArticlePhoto Of The Week: Blowfish Buoy
#Okinawa #DailyOki #OkinawaHai #OkinawaCraft #Bouy #Art #IslandLife #Japan #Fish A photo posted by Okinawa Hai (@okinawa_hai) on Mar 22, 2016 at 3:41pm PDT Follow us on Instagram: @Okinawa_Hai
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Selfie Sunsets #Okinawa #IslandLife #CapeZampa #Lighthouse #Yomitan #Sunset #GetOutside #OkinawaHai #DailyOki #Japan A photo posted by Okinawa Hai (@okinawa_hai) on Mar 28, 2016 at 3:00pm PDT Follow...
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Torii Station – Okinawa Installation Overview
We will be publishing base reviews of all US Military Installations on Okinawa over the next few months. Many thanks to Anthony for taking on this time-intensive and incredibly helpful series for our...
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Mihama American Village
CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY American Village is a hugely popular tourist attraction. A short drive off Highway 58, between Camp Foster and Kadena Air Base, and across from Camp Lester, it’s a...
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Maeda Flats Beach
CONTRIBUTED BY DIANA MIDDLETOWN (September 2007; 2016 update below) photo submitted by Donna Mack Maeda Flats is a cool beach because there is an area where the kids can play in the sand and if you...
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Torii Station Swimming Pool
CONTRIBUTED BY DONNA MACK The Torii Station swimming pool in Yomitan is newly renovated as of 2016, and it looks amazing. The water is clear and ready! Jason Evers is the aquatics director and I had...
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Cape Hedo
Editor’s Note: Cape Hedo was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on March 6, 2009; you can read a PDF copy of that original review HERE. The post below is an updated take on this attraction, published...
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White Beach – Okinawa Installation Overview
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Mermaid’s Grotto
CONTRIBUTED BY EMILY ALTIMARI Although it sounds like a cheesy Vegas bar, Mermaid’s Grotto, located west of Onna Village and south of Cape Manzamo, boasts the best snorkeling I’ve ever experienced,...
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Miyagi – Ikei Island Bridge Jump
CONTRIBUTED BY CAPTAIN IAN WARNING: Don’t jump if you don’t want to! Peer pressure is only good in times of Love and Safety. If you are above the age of 13, don’t give into peer pressure! And if you...
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