Great atmosphere with live folk music! 7 recommended Izakayas in Okinawa

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TAKESHI IIJIMA（いいたけ）(@take205)がシェアした投稿

"Aji to Odori no Ryu-gujo Urashima "is a popular izakaya where you can enjoy food and drinks while watching Ryukyuan dances.
The restaurant's interior has an upscale Ryugoku-like atmosphere, and the spacious tables are perfect for relaxing and spending time together.

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味と踊りの竜宮城うらしま(@urashima1769)がシェアした投稿

Urashima offers Ryukyuan dance shows twice a day.
Dancing on stage are dancers who have won newcomer awards or more, and it is a luxurious time to see the power and flexibility of Ryukyuan dance before your eyes.
Ten representative Ryukyuan dance performances are performed on two stages for 30 minutes each from 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
After the show, you can take pictures with the dancers, which is a great way to make memories.

At Urashima, you can enjoy authentic Ryukyuan cuisine accompanied by Ryukyuan dance.
The menu is all courses, and you can choose from a full course of Ryukyuan cuisine or a course that includes steak and lobster.
There is also a course for children, so the whole family can enjoy it together.
For those who want to drink a lot of alcohol, the all-you-can-drink plan is recommended.

"Store Information "
Name：The Dragon's Palace of Taste and Dance, Urashima
Address: 2F Aragaki Bldg. 2-10-6 Kume, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0033, Japan
Phone number: 098-861-1769
Business hours: 18:00-22:00 (L.O. 21:00)
Regular holiday: no holiday
Parking: Yes
Payment methods: cash, credit card, electronic money

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島唄ライブ居酒屋ちょんちょん🏝️(@shimauta_chonchon)がシェアした投稿

"Shima Uta Live Izakaya Chon Chon "is a popular izakaya for its lively live shima uta performances.
Chon Chon offers two live folk music performances, one at 7:30 p.m. and the other at 9:30 p.m., each lasting one hour.
The live performances include folk songs familiar to Okinawans and well-known songs that everyone knows, such as "and the islanders' treasures ", which can be enjoyed by everyone.
As the Okinawan saying "Ichiri-cho-dee (Once you meet once, you are all brothers) "says, the attraction is that everyone present can enjoy the event as one.

Sake is the best way to enjoy the heartwarming folk songs live together.
"There is a wide selection of Okinawan-style drinks on the menu, including Awamori Highball "and "Sequaasa Sour ".
"We have a variety of Awamori brands such as Kikunoro "and "Taragawa ", so we recommend you to try and compare them.

Chon Chon is also known for its delicious food.
The original menu "has squid-ink yakisoba noodles with squid ink kneaded into the noodles. "has a strong impact with its pitch-black appearance, but the taste is addictive and delicious.
There are also many other Okinawan specialties such as "Mimigar Vinegar "and "Mozuku Tempura "that have an addictive crunchy texture.
There are both tatami room and table seating, so you can enjoy the restaurant with your children.

"Store Information "
Store Name：Shima Uta Live Izakaya Chon Chon
Address: Urban Core Building 1F, 2-3-20, Makiji, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0013, Japan
Phone number: 098-894-7005
Business hours: 18:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:30)
Regular holiday: no holiday
Parking: Paid coin parking available
Payment methods: cash and credit card

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島唄ライブおばぁの家 海音【公式】(@okinawa_mion)がシェアした投稿

"Shimauta Live Oban no Ie Umine "is an izakaya that boasts excellent Okinawan cuisine prepared by the Oban women.
The dishes prepared by veteran women who have mastered Okinawan cuisine have a nostalgic and comforting flavor.
The restaurant is very spacious and can accommodate both small groups and groups of customers.
Tables and sunken kotatsu seating are available, so everyone from small children to senior citizens can enjoy the restaurant in peace.

Umine offers three folk music live performances from 19:00, 20:30, and 22:00, so it is recommended to go according to the time of the live performance.
Various singers from Okinawa and abroad perform their beautiful voices every day.
Okinawan folk songs are very heartwarming to listen to while enjoying a drink.

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Wide variety of food and beverages
Umine has an extensive food and drink menu.
Okinawan cuisine such as "Jee Mami Tofu "and "Somin Chanpuru "made from peanuts, as well as "Okinawan only! Root Beer Shochu High ""and rare drinks such as Habu Genshu "are also available.
There is also "Okinawan Soba "that is perfect to finish off your meal after drinking alcohol.

"Store Information "
Store Name：Shima Uta Live Grandmother's House Umine
Address: B1F, 1-3-58 Makiji 1-chome, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0013, Japan
Phone number: 098-868-4388
Office hours: 17:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:00)
Regular holiday: No mid-year break
Parking: Pay parking available nearby
Payment methods: cash and credit card

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恩納村 沖縄食材酒家なかや(@okinawa_nakaya)がシェアした投稿

"Okinawa Gastronomy Restaurant Nakaya "is a popular izakaya (Japanese style bar) with an atmosphere that has Okinawan touches scattered throughout the restaurant.
The waiter will serve you dressed as an Okinawan "Kyotaro (Chondara- "), a lively eisa performer.
The interior of the restaurant is built in the image of an old private house, giving it a nostalgic and relaxing atmosphere.
With a wide variety of seating options, including counter, table, and tatami room seating, you can stop by alone or visit with your family or group.

Folk music live performances are held twice daily from 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
They play a wide range of music from standard Okinawan folk songs to popular J-pop arranged with sanshin, so everyone can get excited.
The atmosphere and beautiful folk music in the restaurant will keep the drinks flowing.

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恩納村 沖縄食材酒家なかや(@okinawa_nakaya)がシェアした投稿

The ingredients used at Nakaya are selected from the best quality ingredients available in Okinawa Prefecture.
Seafood is shipped directly from the fishing port, and you can enjoy fresh seafood such as Onna Village's "sea grapes "and sashimi of local fish "Umininzakari ".
We also recommend our original menu "Ishiyaki Taco Rice "and "Agu no Tonteki ".

"Store Information "
Store Name：Okinawan Food Sake Shop Nakaya
Address: Marufuku Bldg. 1F, 523-2 Maeganeku, Onna-mura, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 904-0414, Japan
Phone number: 098-965-4659
Office hours: 17:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:30)
Regular holiday: no holiday
Parking: Yes
Payment methods: cash, credit card, QR code payment

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沖縄炭火料理店 うむさんの庭(@umusan_no_niwa)がシェアした投稿

"Okinawa charcoal restaurant Umusan no Niwa "is a popular izakaya with a relaxed tropical resort-style atmosphere.
There are spacious table seating, terrace seating where you can relax and feel the pleasant breeze, and private rooms perfect for private time.
It is easy for anyone to visit, regardless of age or partner relationship.
If you wish to specify the type of seating, make a reservation in advance.

Folk song live performances are held three times daily from 6:45 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 8:15 p.m. Popular singers active in Okinawa sing their hearts out.
The soothing sound of the sanshin and the powerful voice of the singer will soothe away the fatigue of daily life.
From quiet folk songs to lively songs with everyone doing kachashis, this is the perfect way to create memories of your trip to Okinawa.

At Umu-san's Garden, you can enjoy charcoal-grilled menus such as "Prefectural Raw Tuna Charcoal Rare Tataki Shikwasa Ponzu "and "Yanbaru Jidori Chicken Bandits Teriyaki ".
"There are also dishes that add a twist to Okinawan gourmet cuisine, such as Gorokoro Meat's Ishiyaki Taco Rice "and "Tebichi no Tatsuta-age with Sweet and Savory Sauce ".
Come eat, drink, sing, dance and have a good time.

"Store Information "
Store Name：Okinawan Charcoal Restaurant Umusan no Niwa
Address: 256, Tomijima, Onna-mura, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 904-0413, Japan
Phone number: 098-964-6601
Business hours: 17:30 - 24:00 (L.O. 22:30)
Closed: Thursday
Parking: Yes
Payment methods: cash and credit card

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琉球焼肉 天の川食堂 ～てぃんがーら～(@amanogawa_motob)がシェアした投稿

"Amanogawa Shokudo - Tingara "is a recommended izakaya where you can taste the rarely available "Ie beef ".
Ie beef, with its fatty meat that melts on the bottom and delicious lean meat that overflows with flavor the more it is chewed, is rare and almost all of it is consumed on Ie Island.
You can enjoy Ie beef, which is not usually available, in a variety of ways, such as "Tataki "and "Yukke ".

Folk music live performances are held daily from around 7:30 p.m.
The distance from the stage is very close, allowing the audience to feel the dynamic sound of the sanshin (Okinawan guitar) and singing voice.
Every Friday from 6:15 p.m., a fish demolition show is also held.
It is very impressive to see the dexterity with which the professionals handle the rare fish and other items that can only be seen in Okinawa.

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Tingara is known for its wide variety of Okinawan cuisine and unusual menu items.
Also look out for "sawfish "and "haricotschia "that live in the mangroves, which are only eaten when there is an incoming shipment.
If you are a hotel in Motobu-cho, you can get free transportation to and from your hotel, so if you want to have a drink together, take advantage of it.

"Store Information "
Store Name：Amanogawa Shokudo - Tingara
Address: Daito Bldg. 5F, 863-4 Aza Ohama, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 905-0212, Japan
Phone number: 0980-43-0143
Business hours: 18:00 - 24:00 (Food L.O. 23:00, Drink L.O. 23:30)
Closed: Wednesday
Parking: Yes
Payment methods: cash, credit card, e-money, QR code payment

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"Pure Okinawa Izakaya Sanshin no Hana "is a popular izakaya where you can enjoy traditional Okinawan cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
The restaurant offers various types of seating, including table seating, tatami rooms, sunken kotatsu, and terrace seating, making it a relaxing place for everyone, young and old.
Transportation to and from nearby hotels is available by reservation, so there is no need to worry about driving to drink.

Folk music live performances are held twice daily from 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Folk music live performances can be seen in some seats in the restaurant, so those who want to see live performances must make reservations in advance.
When a song you know comes on, get excited with cachaça.

Sanshin no Hana offers a wide variety of Okinawan cuisine and awamori made in various parts of the prefecture.
We also recommend delicacies such as "today's three local fish sashimi "using fresh local fish landed that day, and "homemade chiraga seared "to taste the face of a pig.

"Store Information "
Store Name：Jun Okinawa Izakaya Sanshin no Hana
Address: 756-1, Tomijima, Onna-mura, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 904-0413, Japan
Phone number: 098-989-5515
Office hours: 17:00-23:30 (L.O. 23:00)
Regular holiday: no holiday
Parking: Yes
Payment methods: cash and credit card