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Okinawa Culture RYUKYU DINING OUT Experience at Katsuren Castle

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About the Activity

This unique tour combines two unforgettable Okinawan experiences: traditional bullfighting in Uruma City and an exclusive "RYUKYU-DINING OUT" event at the World Heritage Katsuren Castle Ruins. Begin with a rare behind-the-scenes look at Okinawan bulls and the thrilling excitement of a bullfight, followed by the chance to wear traditional Ryukyu costumes and capture memorable photos at Amawari Park. The highlight of your evening is a limited-time "RYUKYU-DINING OUT" event at Katsuren Castle Ruins, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Ryukyu dinner while watching live Eisa and folk dance performances. Expertly curated by Yukie Miyaguni, a Ryukyu herbal cuisine specialist, the meal lets you savor Okinawa’s rich culinary heritage in a setting that transports you to the Ryukyu Kingdom era. This tour offers an exclusive, immersive experience in Okinawa’s culture, combining historical sights, traditional cuisine, and vibrant performances.
8 hours 30 minutes
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Katsuren Castle Ruins Admission Fee
Exclusive "RYUKYU-DINING OUT" Event of Ryukyu Cuisine (with free-flowing drinks)
Access to the arena for the exciting bullfighting event.
Round-trip transportation between the arena and the bull stable via jumbo taxi or regular taxi.
A lecture by announcer Taishi Iha about the history/culture/bull characteristics/techniques/rules
Live Traditional Performances (Eisa, folk songs, and dance)
Traditional Ryukyu Costume Rental & Photo Opportunity
Commemorative Souvenir
Capture a memorable group photo during the bullfighting experience (please bring your own camera)
Rare opportunity to observe and interact with the bulls in their daily environment at the stable
Receive a traditional Okinawan Kariyushi shirt as a souvenir.
An interpreter is available for the bullfighting demonstration to ensure you understand the action.
3 thrilling bullfighting exhibition matches
"RYUKYU-DINING OUT" Event Interpreter
Food and drink : Lunch. A delicious lunch box to enjoy during the tour.
Meals and beverages (unless specified)
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, shopping)
Any services not explicitly listed in the "What's Included" section
Transportation costs from Ishikawa Multipurpose Dome to Amawari Park

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Locations in the itinerary

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Ishikawa Multi-Purpose Dome
2298-1 Ishikawa, Uruma, Japan, 904-1106Step into the world of traditional Okinawan bullfighting in Uruma City, known as the "Bull Fighting Town." This exclusive experience offers you rare access to the daily lives of Okinawan bulls and the thrilling atmosphere of a bullfight. The adventure begins at the bullfighting arena, where you’ll be greeted by our staff. From there, travel to the bull stable in a jumbo taxi or regular taxi for a behind-the-scenes visit. Get an up-close look at the bulls’ daily life and have the chance to interact with these powerful animals, learning about their training and care. Afterward, head back to the arena to enjoy a delicious lunch box before witnessing the exciting bullfight. Watch as the bulls face off in a display of strength, showcasing Okinawa’s rich cultural tradition. Capture the moment with a group photo to remember this unique experience. As a souvenir, you’ll receive a traditional Okinawan Kariyushi shirt to remember your experience.4 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Make your way independently to Amawari Park (transportation is not included), where a unique cultural experience awaits. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the rich history and culture of Okinawa in a truly unique way by wearing traditional Ryukyu costumes and capture the moment with memorable photos, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Okinawan culture.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Katsuren Castle Ruins
3908 Katsuren Haebaru, , Uruma, Japan, 904-2311Next, you’ll walk to the stunning World Heritage-listed Katsuren Castle Ruins, where a truly exclusive "RYUKYU-DINING OUT" event will unfold. Enjoy a traditional Ryukyu dinner set against the breathtaking ruins, complemented by live performances of Eisa dance and Ryukyu folk music. Under the guidance of Yukie Miyaguni, a Ryukyu herbal cuisine expert, you’ll indulge in Okinawan flavors that evoke the island’s rich culinary history. This unique dining experience lets you experience Okinawa’s traditions firsthand—through food, music, and history—creating a sensory journey that transports you back to the Ryukyu Kingdom era.3 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

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In Case You Take the Okinawa Expressway: Exit the Okinawa Expressway at Ishikawa IC, then continue driving towards Onna Village on Route 73.View Location

End point

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point
  • Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information


Ticket Details

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.

Operated by Club Tourism International Inc.Created on 18 Dec 2024Created on 20 Dec 2024
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