Umikaji Yo

Umikaji Yo offers a delightful culinary journey into the heart of Okinawa cuisine, nestled in the picturesque Onna Village. This charming izakaya, or Japanese-style tavern, is renowned for its inviting tropical vibe and stylish decor, making it a perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions. The menu at Umikaji Yo is a celebration of Okinawan flavors, featuring dishes like pork shabu shabu and stir-fried squid and yam in butter soy sauce. Diners can also indulge in unique offerings such as mozuku tempura, jimami tofu, and the popular goya champuru. The restaurant takes pride in its use of fresh, local ingredients, with specialties like agu pork with green onion dipping sauce and beni imo croquette. Located just a short walk from Onna Village Beach, Umikaji Yo is easily accessible, whether you're coming from the nearby Kariyushi and Oriental Hotel or driving from the E58 Okinawa Expressway Yaka Interchange. The restaurant offers convenient parking for about three cars. The ambiance is warm and atmospheric, with tatami seating available for a traditional dining experience. A friendly cat adds to the cozy charm of the place. Guests can enjoy the convenience of ordering through a tablet, with an English menu available to ensure a seamless dining experience. The staff is known for their friendly and accommodating service, enhancing the overall dining experience at this local gem.