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Local Gourmet Guide

Local Gourmet Guide

Savor the authentic flavors of Kohamajima during your stay. We proudly present a curated guide to local gourmet experiences that perfectly complement your island getaway. Discover unique dining spots and inviting izakayas featuring ingredients long beloved by the locals. From a scenic lunch with breathtaking views to a relaxing evening embraced by gentle island time, find your own special way to enjoy a delicious island holiday.

Open for dinner only

Izakaya Aaju

A long-standing izakaya popular even among the islanders. The Tuna Yukhoe (Korean-style tartare) and Agu Pork Gyoza are popular dishes that pair exceptionally well with beer or Awamori. Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Kohama Shima Ryori Yui

An izakaya with a welcoming, at-home atmosphere. The menu features dishes using fresh island ingredients, such as assorted sashimi and Yaeyama goat sashimi. The squid ink fried rice is also exceptional.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Shima Dining Yuuna

Located in the center of the village, this restaurant offers a rich menu of creative cuisine using local island ingredients. The owner's handmade Salt-flavored Yakisoba with Pipachi (Okinawan long pepper) and Spam Fried Rice are popular choices to finish off the meal.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Shima no Ryori Rinna

A restaurant serving a seven-course omakase (chef's choice) menu centered on island cuisine. This is the only place where you can enjoy drinks on the wood deck while watching the beautiful sunset views.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Izakaya SANUFA

An izakaya near Coral Beach offering reasonably priced, island-centric cuisine. They also feature a wide array of creative dishes, such as Goya Soba Salad (bitter melon noodle salad) and Rafute (Okinawan braised pork belly) Fresh Spring Rolls.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Open for lunch and dinner

yorokobi

An exquisite pairing of wine with the chef's omakase course, which features island ingredients. Live sanshin (Okinawan shamisen) performances are also held starting at 9:00 PM. Regular Holidays: Irregular

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nascondino 手々

Enjoy traditional Italian with local ingredients.

Open Hours: 12:00 PM–2:30 PM / 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Regular Holiday: Thursday

TEL: 070-3801-3366

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Yakiniku Yaramasu

Japan's southernmost yakiniku restaurant, where grilling experts serve carefully selected, exquisite meats in peak condition. Hours: 12:00 PM–2:00 PM / 5:00 PM–9:00 PM Regular Holiday: Thursday TEL: 0980-85-3838

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Ajidokoro Fukugi

Offering abundant fresh seafood and island cuisine, this is the only place where you can savor the specialty "Shima Oden" (Island Oden).

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Open for lunch only

BOB's CAFE

Located right in front of Kohama Port, offering a spectacular ocean view. The Kohama Burger, made with Kohama Island-produced brown sugar, is exquisite.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Shima Muchu

Located right in front of Kohama Port, this popular spot is extremely crowded at lunchtime. The Karaage Tare Mayo Teishoku (Fried Chicken with Sauce & Mayo Set Meal) is very hearty.

Regular Holidays: Irregular

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Cafe Coyote

Located right in front of Kohama Port, this spot is recommended for when you are waiting for your ferry, offering a wide variety of desserts. Start with the Taco Rice, generously topped with cheese.

Regular Holiday: Thursday

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Yashi no Ki

Our most popular item is the brown sugar sundae, made from Kohama Island sugarcane. Merchandise by picture book artists is also extremely popular as souvenirs.

Regular Holidays: Wednesday, Thursday

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Notes

・Please make your own dinner reservations in advance. (The hotel does not arrange reservations on behalf of guests.)

・For dinner reservations at local izakayas, complimentary round-trip transportation between the hotel and the restaurant is available. Please simply request the shuttle service directly with the restaurant when making your booking.