It's December 1st and I find no better time to talk about where to get your "Christmas Fix" in Okinawa! We are an entire ocean away from our extended family and sometimes you just need a Christmas tree or nice meal to make us feel merry. Here is a list of the places to fulfill that need!
Lights
Date: Saturday, Nov. 1st, 2014 – Saturday, Feb. 28th, 2015
Time: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Dinner options available! They
all require reservations except for Kusu-Kusu. Last order for dinner is
between 9:00 pm and 9:30 pm. If you are just visiting Stardust Fantasia you'll
need to pay the admission fee. If you're having dinner, admission to SF
is free!
Date: Saturday, Nov. 15 – Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm when the park closes
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm when the park closes
Date: Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 – Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015
Time: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm; last entry is 9:00 pm
Time: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm; last entry is 9:00 pm
Date: Saturday, Dec. 19, 2014 – Friday, Jan. 3, 2015
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 23 – Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014
Time: 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Time: 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Mihama American Village Illumination
Date: Now – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2014
Time: 6:30 pm - midnight
Garden Illumination Blue Ocean Fantasy at the Renaissance Hotel
Date: Now – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2014
Time: sunset - midnight
Date: Now – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2014
Time: 6:30 pm - midnight
Date: Now – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2014
Time: sunset - midnight
Date: Now – Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm w/ a special snow show at the top of each hour
Zakimi Castle Ruins Illumination
Date: Now – Saturday, Jan. 29th, 2014
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; open until midnight on Christmas Eve & NYE
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm w/ a special snow show at the top of each hour
Date: Now – Saturday, Jan. 29th, 2014
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; open until midnight on Christmas Eve & NYE
Dining
Date: Now - Dec. 29, 2014
Hours: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Make reservations - 098-982-5610
Renaissance Hotel's Red Christmas & New Years Dinner
Hours: Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm; Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
** I used Google Translate to get info so please double check!
Make Reservations - 098-965-0707
Colonne, 2F Okinawa Zanpamisaki Royal Hotel
Date: (Lunch) Saturday, Dec. 20 – Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014l; (Dinner) Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 - Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014
Time: (Lunch) 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; (Dinner) 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Date: (Lunch) Saturday, Dec. 20 – Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014l; (Dinner) Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 - Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014
Time: (Lunch) 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; (Dinner) 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
French Cuisine, 13F Okinawa Zanpamisaki Royal Hotel
Date: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Reservations Required for both: 098-958-5000
Shopping
Crafts & Carafes Etsy Shop (pictured above: reversible holiday blocks)
Numerous Christmas items available & will take special orders!
*shameless plug*
Hours: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Accepts Yen, Dollar, or Credit
Hours: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sells ornaments, tiny glass Christmas trees, & other miscellaneous holiday cheer
Accepts Yen & Credit Card
Music
Okinawa Jazz Association Christmas Eve Concert
Date: Monday, Dec. 24, 2014
Time: Doors open 5:30 pm; show starts 6:00 pm
Date: Monday, Dec. 24, 2014
Time: Doors open 5:30 pm; show starts 6:00 pm
Date: Friday – Thursday, Dec. 19-25, 2014
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:20 pm
I think this gives everyone a good idea of where to go for some holiday cheer! Please enjoy and, if you hear about another event, comment below - I'm happy to add to it!!
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