2013年11月13日水曜日

☆Cherry Festival☆

Hello! Today, I'm going to share about the Cherry Festival in Okinawa.
Okinawa has different types of cherry blossom with mainland of Japan, and Okinawa is the South part of Japan so Okinawa's cherry blossom come into flower the last ten days in December.
December is the most early month that cherry blossom come into flower in Japan.


Okinawa has two famous cherry festival.
The first famous cherry festival in Okinawa is called “Yaedake Sakura Matsuri”
Yaedake is the part of Motobu City and it is in the middle part of Okinawa.
Also Yaedake is the mountain and 4,000 of cherry blossom come into flower!


The second famous cherry festival is called “Naha Sakura Matsuri”
Naha is the prefectural capital in Okinawa and in Yogi Park we have big cherry festival.
The time for bloom is slower than other place but Yogi's cherry is very wonderful☆


If you visit Okinawa in Spring, please come and watch Okinawan beautiful cherry.
See you next week(●^o^●)

2013年11月7日木曜日

☆The village of pottery☆

Hello!
Nowadays, Okinawa become little bit cold so I felt that winter is coming to Okinawa. We want to drink some hot drink in winter, at that time we use a cup.
Okinawa has many wonderful pottery so today I am going to share about “The Village of Pottery”
The village of pottery is in the Yomitan village . Yomitan village is in the middle part of Okinawa and Yomitan village is a famous place by wonderful pottery.

In Okinawa, these pottery were called “Yachimun” Yachimun is a dialect of Okinawa.
Many famous and traditional Yachimun is gather in the village of pottery so this place is very rare place in Japan. Also, we can buy Jiro Kinjo person who called a living national treasure in this place!

In the near of the village of pottery has famous Okinawan noodle restaurant called “Banjyu Tei”
The reason why Bnasyo Tei is famous in Okinawa is because, Banjyu Tei's noodles are little bit different with other Okinawan noodle restaurant.
In Banjyu Tei, they kneading the turmeric in the noodle!!!

When you come to Okinawa, please visit these two places!!! :D
See you next week(●^o^●)/