【Local Bus Trip Part 1-4 (Strolling around Shuri Castle & experiencing Okinawan culture)】2021/02/01 13:09
Yamakawa Bus Stop
This bus stop is recommended for those who want to take a long walk along the road to Shurijo Castle!
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About 30 minutes by bus from Naha Bus Terminal
Shuri Ryusen
Within 5 minutes walk from the bus stop
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Shuri Ryusen has three floors, on the first floor you can purchase works such as Bingata and coral dyeing while feeling the hearth of a traditional Japanese house ♪
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On the 2nd floor, you can experience coral dyeing using Okinawa’s unique corals. Design and dye to your liking with your favorite colors! It will be a great souvenir.
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On the 3rd floor, you can enjoy the beautiful space where the works are colorfully spread to the ceiling and watch the craftsmen when dyeing Bingata.
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You can enjoy the unique culture of Japan and Okinawa just by entering the store, so it’s a recommended spot for people who like crafts and Japanese culture ♪
Pocket Money
Within 5 minutes walk from the bus stop
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Diagonally across from Shuri Ryusen, there is a long-established curry specialty store that has been around for 30 years!
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Authentic Indian curry is delicious, but Japanese curry is characterized by its thickness. Japanese curry is very popular for overseas, but you can eat it here at a reasonable price♪
If you are new to Japanese curry, why don’t feel free to try it between walks?
If you order curry, you will get a drink as a service ♪
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How was it?
Feel free to take a bus tour around “Shuri” from “Naha Bus Terminal” where most buses pass!
The scenery of Okinawa seen from the relaxing local bus window is also attractive ♪
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