23 recommended restaurants and eateries in Miyako Island! From popular restaurants to hole-in-the-walls, our Miyakojima resident guide provides a thorough explanation!

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Travel FunThe most important thing to remember is that it is all about the food.

 

In Miyako Island, which is developing rapidly, many restaurants are increasing in number.

 

In this article.From popular restaurants to hole-in-the-wall storesThis is a thorough explanation.

 

If you are considering a trip to Miyako Island, please refer to this article.

 

Restaurants in Miyako Island

Miyako Island is located a short distance from the main island of Okinawa,Unspoiled nature is the attraction.

 

The food culture that developed in this contexthas many island vegetables and dishes that can be tasted only on Miyako Island.

 

Miyako Island has a wide variety of restaurants, from fashionable resorts to well-known restaurants loved by locals.

 

Therefore,Who to travel with and what to doIt is possible to choose a store according to the

Also, accessible city centers and beaches with spectacular views,While enjoying sightseeingThere are many places where you can get a meal.

 

Thus, Miyako Island hasVarious restaurantsand can be selected according to accessibility and usage scenarios.

 

This time, for those who are considering a trip to Miyako Island, we have a restaurant on Miyako Island.From popular restaurants to hole-in-the-wallsWe are pleased to introduce you to the following.

 

In Miyako Island
What can I eat?

In Miyako Island, of course, you can enjoy Okinawan cuisine,Meals unique to Miyako IslandIt is possible to take the

 

In particular, dishes that make the most of island vegetables grown on the island and local cuisine such as Miyako soba noodles,Travel MemoriesThis dish is a must-try as a

 

Here, you can enjoy Miyako soba, etc,Cuisine available on Miyako IslandThe following is an explanation of the following

 

Miyako soba (buckwheat noodles)

Miyako soba has ingredients hidden under the noodles.Soba originated in Miyako IslandIt is.

 

Unlike Okinawa soba, which has frizzy noodles, the noodles are thin and flat, and the soup is characterized by its lightness.

 

The noodles are also filled with a variety of ingredients, such as three pieces of meat and fish paste, which are hidden under the noodle,Traditional Miyako soba styleThe first two are the following.

 

Miyako soba is one of the most popular Okinawan dishes.Miyako's island cuisine that has developed in its own unique wayIt can be said to be a

 

Okinawan cuisine

Ingredients and cooking methods in OkinawaOkinawan cuisine made with Okinawan beef, such as rafte and champuru, is well known.

 

Okinawan meat dishes areMany are made with pork.The meat is eaten with great care, and all parts of the meat are not wasted.

 

Vegetable dishes are basically cooked through oil, forming a culture different from that of Japanese food, which is based on dashi.

 

Eating Okinawan food is different from Japanese food.Unique Food CultureYou will be able to feel the

 

hamburger (on a bun)

Miyako Island raises brand beef such as Miyako beef and Misaki beef, and the hamburger isMiyako Island IngredientsThis is a popular menu item that allows you to eat

 

In rich nature and sea breezeThe meat of brand-name beef raised in Japan is as good as that of Japanese black beef.

 

The burger sandwiches its beef patty and island vegetables,Local gourmetIt is also loved as a

 

The hamburger of Miyako Island has these characteristics,You can taste the island's ingredients.It is recommended as a gourmet food.

 

Miyako Island Recommendation
23 restaurants!

Recently, under the influence of the increasing resortization of Miyako IslandThe number of restaurants is growing rapidly.

 

From here, we will take you to the restaurants of Miyako Island, from long-established restaurants to new restaurants.23rd PreferenceIntroduction!

 

Miyako Island is not convenient for transportation, so if you want to visit many storesBook a Rental CarLet's do it.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(1) Maruyoshi Shokudo

Miyako soba noodles are available.Maruyoshi Shokudois so popular that during the busy season there is a line out the door.

 

Very tasty with garlic aromatic soup, big soki and tender tebichis!Miyako soba (buckwheat noodles)We provide the following services.

 

If you want to try delicious Miyako soba, this is the place to go.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(2) Seafood

The "Sea Food" is located near Hirara Harbor,Seasonal wild fish from Miyako IslandThe restaurant is a seafood restaurant where you can eat

 

This restaurant is filled with the desire to have fun eating and drinking seafood along with delicious sake.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
3) Ofukuro-tei

Ofukurotei is a popular restaurant where you can enjoy Okinawan cuisine,Izakaya where you can enjoy AwamoriIt is.

 

Because various kinds of Awamori are available,While eating local cuisineYou will also be able to indulge in Awamori.

 

Frequent drinker of alcoholic beveragesWe recommend this restaurant for such things as

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(4) Nana Itui Store

Restaurant specializing in tempura takeoutNakayukui Shoten" is one of the most famous restaurants in Miyako Island.

 

For sata andagi, red potatoes are especially popular.

 

Champion of the sata andagi worldSo it is said, why don't you taste it once?

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
5) Grand Bleu Gamin

At the Grand Bleu Gamin restaurant and bar attached to the villa,Cuisine at its finest.You will enjoy it.

 

During dinner time, the food is cooked right in front of the counter seats.Teppanyaki Frenchwill be provided.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(6) Miyako Beef Yakiniku Kihachi Annex No. 2

Miyako Beef Yakiniku Kihachi Annex No. 2" is a restaurant that buys a head of Miyako beef,You can even taste rare parts.It is a long-established yakiniku restaurant.

 

Kihachi has a main restaurant and an annex, but it is a popular restaurant because it is possible to taste the fantastic Miyako beef,Reservations requiredThe first two are the following.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(7) Fruits of Paradise

Fruits of Paradise" offers dishes and desserts made with ingredients from Miyako Island and Okinawa Prefecture,Farmer-owned.Restaurant.

 

Organic and nutritious ingredientsHerbs and fruits can be tasted.

 

You can also buy cakes, gelato, jams, etc.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(viii) Everyone is a lover of the house

Minai Aiya is run by a woman from the island of Kushima,Popular local tofu shopIt is.

 

At the attached cafeteria, visitors can enjoy meals such as freshly made boiled tofu, tofu rice balls, tofu rice cakes, and soba noodles.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(9) Island Oden Takara

The rich dashi brothYou can taste the island oden.Takara is a restaurant where you can enjoy oden and a la carte dishes.

 

There are also alcoholic beverages such as Orion beer, bottles of awamori and shochu highs from various breweries for your enjoyment.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
⑩Doug's Burger Miyakojima Main Store

Doug's Burgers opened on Miyako Island in 2011,Authentic American StyleThis restaurant serves gourmet burgers from

 

Two popular items are the yellowfin tuna tuna steak burger and the Tarama beef burger.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(11) Restaurant Sumubari

Sumubari, a restaurant loved by locals as a popular diner, is a popular place to eat,octopus dishThis is a restaurant where you can eat

 

Octopus yakisoba, octopus bowls, etc,A hidden specialty of Miyako IslandYou can enjoy the octopus that is

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(⑫Then and there.

The island cafe "Tunkara-ya" is,With a view of the beachIt is a café where you can spend a relaxing time.

 

local production for local consumptionThe pork hamburger steak with fresh mozuku is recommended at this restaurant based on the concept of

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
I'll be right back.

Nmaya~, where you can enjoy the taste of Miyako Island's grandmothers, will be a popular restaurant for Miyako soba.

 

The restaurant boasts of its mildly flavored cartilage Soki Soba noodles,cozy atmosphereThe store is located in the

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
⑭BOTTA

Authentic PizzaBOTTA is a restaurant located along the coast of Irabu where you can eat

 

From inside the storeOverlooking the beach of SawadaEnjoy a relaxing time while watching airplanes take off and land at Shimoji Airport.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
(15) Blue Turtle [Blue Turtle

The "Blue Turtle" allows you to dine in your swimsuit,With a view of the sea of Miyako IslandA restaurant where you can dine.

 

It is open as a bar at night,Lovely sunset timeto spend time in the area.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
⑯Spice curry and sandwich insula

Spiced curry and original sandwich store on Irabu Island.

 

Bonito of Miyako IslandThe dashi keema curry using the "dashi" (Japanese soup stock) is spicy and excellent!

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
⑰ Blue Turtle Farm
mango café

What a great cafe!A mango farm is adjacent to the property.Cafe!

 

On the second floor terrace.Hammocks and bridgesThe children can also enjoy the music with the

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
Futaba-knots

Newly opened in February 2023, Futa Nootz Cafe.

 

In a white interior.Drip coffee and freshly baked wafflesThe following are available

 

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
⑲Kosae Soba Restaurant

Kosai Soba-ya" is popular as a taste of hometown,Loved by localsMiyako soba restaurant.

 

The soba noodles are made using traditional methods,Inheriting the traditions of Miyako IslandIt is also loved by the islanders.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
「⑳AOSORA PARLOR

AOSORA PARLOR is located on the island of Kushima,Tropical smoothiesis a popular takeout specialty restaurant.

 

The store is a converted small container, where you can enjoy the true taste of fruit without artificial sweeteners or syrups.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
21 Goya

Goya" is a restaurant serving creative Okinawan cuisine,Sanshin Live StageThis is a place where you can get excited with

 

Dishes include island vegetables picked in the morning by Miyako Island farmers and natural local fish,Safe and secure additive-free ingredientsto eat.

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
Sun

You can enjoy Okinawan cuisine and drinks at Biryu Taiyo,Sanshin LiveIt is a tavern where you can enjoy

 

The owner of the store.Unique procurement channelsYou can enjoy reasonably priced fresh seafood obtained at

 

Recommended Restaurants in Miyako Island
㉓ of the tea ceremony

The restaurant's name, "Poucha" is a Tarama Island word meaning "cook on duty" at festivals and celebrations.

 

The name of the store's owner, Tatsuya, is connected to it,Popular local tavernThe first two are the following.

 

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Miyako Island Recommendation
5 activities

On Miyako Island, you can enjoy the rich natural environmentActivity Toursare abundant.

 

Here are some recommendationsCan participate near restaurants.Here are some of the activities we offer.

 

Recommended Activities in Miyako Island
1) Sea turtle snorkeling

In the sea around Miyako Island, where coral reefs spread,Swim with sea turtlesSnorkeling experience is available.

 

There are several species of sea turtles that can be seen around Miyako Island, with round headsgreen turtle (Chelonia mydas)and reddish-brownloggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)are often seen.

Also, the shell pattern is beautiful.hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)The sea turtles are also a common species, and their low guardedness makes them easy to approach while snorkeling.

 

Thus in sea turtle snorkeling,You can meet sea turtles.

 

Recommended Activities in Miyako Island
(2) SUP on a spectacular beach

There are many beaches on Miyako Island where you can enjoy SUP.

 

It is an easy activity for beginners to ride,Women and families with childrenBut it is an easy tour to join.

Floating on the beautiful sea and walking freely at seaUnusual timewill be a good memory of your trip.

 

Also, because many tours offer free rental wetsuits,Easy to joinAnother reason for its popularity.

 

Recommended Activities in Miyako Island
(3) Explore the mysterious Pumpkin Cave!
Caving & Sea Kayak Tour

Mysterious Pumpkin HoleThe tour to explore the "The Sea Kayak" is an activity that also allows you to experience sea kayaking.

 

The pumpkin-shaped stalactites are called the Dragon's Palace by the locals.

location thought to be flowing with mystical energyIt is also known as the "The Place to Go" and is currently only accessible by tour.

 

To the limestone cavessea kayakThis tour also allows you to enjoy marine activities as you board the

 

Recommended Activities in Miyako Island
4) Sea turtle snorkeling x
SUP/Canoe

The tour plan includes sea turtle snorkeling and SUP or canoeing,You can enjoy the sea of Miyako Island to the fullest.Recommended tours.

 

Many tours are half-day or full-day plans, depending on the day.You can meet sea turtles.

SUP and canoeing are for activities that are easy for beginners to enjoy,Women and families with childrenBut I can say that it is easy to challenge.

 

Sea Turtle x SUP/Canoe is an activity that allows you to enjoy the sea of Miyakojima, so be sure to try it.

 

Recommended Activities in Miyako Island
5⑤Starry sky & jungle night tour

Miyako Island isThe Milky Way is visible to the naked eye.The starry sky is so beautiful.

 

During the night tour, you can look up at the falling stars,Professional nighttime stargazingYou can leave the

In addition, night tours to explore the island allow you to observe the forest under the guidance of a guide, so you canHave fun with your children.Join us.

 

Thus, night tours areMiyako Island LocationThat is why this tour can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

 

We can work together at Miyakojima PiPi.
We are looking for friends!

At PiPi, it can be short term or long term,Throughout the yearWe are looking for staff to work with!

 

From tour guides, to administrative staff, marketing personnel, sales staff, and back office personnel,Wide range of occupationsWe are actively hiring at

 

Inexperienced workers are welcome! If you are considering moving to Okinawa or taking on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

 

If you want to work in the activity industry or in the nature of Okinawa, PiPi is the place for you!Start a new careerWhy not?

 

in the end

This time, it is unique to Miyako Island.Local cuisine and recommended restaurantsWe have introduced the following

 

There are a variety of restaurants, from local, homey izakayas to locally produced, locally consumed restaurants, so it is important to choose the right restaurant for the right occasion.

 

And not just the food,Marine activities and toursWe recommend that you experience the nature of Miyako Island with all of your senses, including the following.

 

Please use this article as a guide for a fun and wonderful trip to Miyako Island.

This article was written by.

Nice to meet you! I am Nacky, originally from Osaka, and I moved to Miyakojima because I was fascinated by the island. When I visited Miyakojima for the first time on a trip, I was captivated by the nature and the warmth of the people, and I moved here because I wanted to know more about this place and tell people about it. I have been living in Miyakojima for 7 years now.

Currently, as a staff member of [ADVENTURE PiPi], I am providing activity experiences to visitors to Miyako Island and writing articles of local origin for tourists.

We provide information on sightseeing spots, popular beaches, how to enjoy each season, and how to choose tours, all from a local's point of view. We provide useful information so that even first-time travelers can enjoy Miyako without anxiety.

What is Miyako Island like? Which activities should I choose? We will wholeheartedly share the present state of the island with those who have questions such as "What is Miyako Island like?