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Blessings & Taste of the Islands Part 19: Shikaku Mame (Winged Beans)

2021.03.02

From the months of summer to the end of autumn, the marvelously-shaped Shikaku Mame or winged beans can be found at local markets. In Okinawa, they’re also called Ur…

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Visiting [Chinen Bingata] (Naha City): One of the Three Prestigious Bingata Sansoke Families Dating Back to the Period of the Ryukyu Kingdom (Part 2 of 2)

2021.02.28

*This article is the second half of a two-part series. Click here to read Part 1 → https://okinawaclip.com/en/detail/1705 [Step 3. Irosashi (coloring of the patt…

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Visiting [Chinen Bingata] (Naha City): One of the Three Prestigious Bingata Sansoke Families Dating Back to the Period of the Ryukyu Kingdom (Part 1 of 2)

2021.02.27

As I made my way to the studio on foot from the Yui Rail Akamine Station, the next station from Naha Airport, I came across a beautiful strip of fabric swaying in the breeze th…

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World of Herbs: Happy More Market, “the Kitchen” for Local Ginowan Residents

2021.02.25

Take a step inside and you’ll be greeted with a cheerful, “Hi! Irrashai (welcome)!” This is “The World of Herbs: Happy More Market,” located in Ginowan City. It’s nicknam…

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Encountering Special Items with Unique Sensibility at [module] in Naha City

2021.02.24

[module] is a shop with a great selection of stationery and other miscellaneous goods that are charming and useful, and with each use, you’ll appreciate them even more. T…

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