From standard to the top! Women's Travel Drive with Okinawanness - Central Motojima~

The Underwater Road, located on the east coast of central Motojima is a free road with a total length of 4.7 km from Motojima to Hama Higa Island, Heianza Island, Miyagishima, and Ikei Island. The road that extends straight at almost the same height as the sea surface gives you the feeling of running on the sea. Please enjoy the superb view that you can park your car involuntarily.

Kafu Banta, which means "Cafe of happiness" in the Okinawa dialect, is located on the site of "Nuchimasu" salt factory on Miyagishima, which is connected by underwater roads. It is a superb view spot where there are few people who know the local area. As the name implies, it is also a must-see power spot for girls seeking happiness.

Opened in 2012, Paanilani, a pancake specialty store, is a popular store where customers are still constant. Foreigners living in Okinawa come to visit the authentic American taste. There are a wide variety of pancakes, from pancakes to be enjoyed as a meal with bacon and fried cream, to sweet pancakes with fruits and fresh cream. Everything is full of volume!

If you want to enjoy the superb view of "The Okinawa", go to "Manzamo" on Onna Village on the west coast of Motojima. Standing at the tip of the cape, the sea of cobalt blue spreads out in front of you. The magnificent view of the breaking waves breaking down on the steep coral reef rocks is so powerful that you can see silently. It is also a popular place for sunset.

If you are running along Route 58 along the west coast of Motojima, you will see "Onna no Eki Nakayui Market" in Onna Village. It has a stall and an eat-in space, which is perfect for a break during a drive. In addition, there are plenty of souvenirs such as special products and processed products of Onna Village.

Yachimmun no Sato, located in Yomitan Village in central Motojima, is the center of Okinawan pottery making. Nearly 20 workshops are currently gathered, including the workshop of Jiro Kaneshiro, a living national treasure. Why don't you visit a pottery shop directly and find your favorite point in your travel memories? You must also see the traditional big climbing kiln!

"Mihama American Village" has a ferris wheel symbol. In Chatan-cho in central Motojima, shops with an American atmosphere are lined up on a site of five Tokyo Domes. It is a popular spot with many locals, including beaches, gourmet spots, shops, live houses, movie theaters, bowling alleys.

Opened in 2015 in Mihama, Chatan-cho, famous as a sunset spot! At the beer bar and restaurant that is attracting attention, you can always enjoy 4 to 6 kinds of freshly made craft beer. There are many people who are enthusiastic about enjoying the freshly brewed "Chatan Beer" while watching the sunset on the terrace seat. Today is toast here!

Posted on November 18, 2016
Updated on December 11, 2023