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Near Churaumi Aquarium | Longevity Secrets × Food & Culture

5.0 (one review) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Near Churaumi Aquarium | Longevity Secrets × Food & Culture

About this activity

Turn one meal of your trip into a special experience.

I grew up around Okinawan elders who live long, healthy lives.

They’re always full of energy, and I’ve watched them live each day with genuine happiness.

One day, I realized this isn’t “normal” everywhere.

I started to feel a strong desire to preserve and share this culture and the secrets behind it.

That’s why I created this experience together with elders nearing 100 years old.

Turn one meal of your journey into a meal you’ll never forget.

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Experience Flow

  • A warm welcome and a welcome drink in a historic Okinawan traditional house
  • Watch our original short film “IKIGAI,” created with 8 energetic grandmothers nearing 100, and discover the secrets of longevity
  • Enjoy traditional Okinawan dishes served on “HAKOZEN” (a traditional tray table said to have been used by samurai)
  • End with dessert and tea while experiencing the aroma of Okinawan ingredients and local herbs
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
Japanese, English
Operated by
モーリー

Ages: Adults (10–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Meals

Itinerary

【Authentic and Simple Experiences】 We are not just a restaurant, but a cultural experience restaurant. Program Details (90 minutes)↓ 1. Okinawan welcome drink and greeting 2. Longevity Dining Theater (Grandma's Purpose in Life) 3. Traditional Okinawan cuisine tasting 4. Experience the fresh aromas and flavors of Okinawan ingredients 5. Relax while enjoying tea and traditional sweets in an old folk house

  1. Stop 1

Culinary Culture Experience Program (90 minutes) — Traditional Okinawan cuisine

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our shop is an 8-minute walk from Churaumi Aquarium and Ocean Expo Park in northern Okinawa.

    【By car】Please use the Ocean Expo Park parking lot, as our parking is limited.

    【By bus】From the bus stop, cross the pedestrian bridge and walk 3 minutes to our location.

End point

  • Our shop is an 8-minute walk from Churaumi Aquarium and Ocean Expo Park in northern Okinawa.

    【By car】Please use the Ocean Expo Park parking lot, as our parking is limited.

    【By bus】From the bus stop, cross the pedestrian bridge and walk 3 minutes to our location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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