Ishigakijima
Rub shoulders with the locals at a Japanese snack bar run by a famous singer’s family
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Oona McGee
Dec 9, 2023 - Tweet
- Japan
- (bars • COK • Ishigaki • Ishigakijima • Kouhey • Okinawa • Rimi Natsukawa • shared accomodation • singers • Snack • snack bar • SNJO • travel)
This remote island guest house may have converted our “private rooms only” traveling reporter
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Dale Roll
Nov 30, 2023
- Japan
- (cheap accommodation • COK • guest houses • Ishigaki • Ishigakijima • Kouhey • Okinawa • shared accomodation • SNJO • travel)
“Hey, Japanese taxi driver, take us to the best Yaeyama soba noodles on Ishigaki Island!”
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Shannon
Jul 26, 2023
- Japan
- (COK • Hey Japanese taxi driver • Ishigaki • Ishigakijima • Noodles • Okinawa • Okinawan food • restaurants • SNJO • tourism • travel • Yaeyama • Yaeyama soba)
We head to an Okinawan restaurant to try yagijiru goat soup and other things we didn’t know exist
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SoraNews24
Nov 29, 2021
Ramen chef has had it with rude customers from his own country, so he’s cast them out of his noodle paradise.
- Japan
- (COK • crazy • Ishigakijima • Okinawa • ramen • restaurants • rude • rude customers • society • weird)
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