Down Kokusai Street, Paradise Shopping Tour in Okinawa Japan

Down Kokusai Street, Paradise Shopping Tour in Okinawa Japan

Kiss - Down Kokusai Street, Paradise Shopping Tour in Okinawa Japan

If Yogyakarta has Malioboro Street, then Okinawa has Kokusai Street or Kokusai Dori which in Indonesian means International Way. Located in the center of Naha City, this 1.6-kilometer-long road is the main shopping destination in Okinawa.

Kokusai Street itself has a long history of existence, during World War II this region became one of the worst affected areas of war, but the persistence of its people make this area can easily recover itself, which makes life increasingly to this day.

Along Kokusai Street, tourists can find a variety of souvenir shops selling various types of traditional Okinawan crafts, ranging from figura shisha lion to bin-gata clothes.

Traditional impression

Traditional impression

Not only that, the traditional impression of Kokusai Street is also visible from the restaurants along the way. The restaurants serve authentic Okinawan menus, including halal menus for Muslim tourists, such as chicken grill, soba noodle, and tempura while accompanied by traditional dances depicting Okinawan native culture. One of the most hits restaurants in Kokusai Street is Sui-ten-rou.

According to the Travel Liputan6.com travel team on trips with Okinawa Convention and Visitors Bereau and Jetstar, although very traditional, Kokusai Street is not anti with modern impression. Some fashion products, cosmetics, and unique items can also be found in this place.

Traditional impression

Shopping tour

Shopping tour

All shops and restaurants in Kokusai Street only receive Yen money. But travelers from Indonesia do not have to worry, the article at some point along Kokusai Street there is an international Automatic Teller Machine, which can be taken using an ATM card Indonesia Mastercard logo, Maestro, Cirrus, and Visa.

What should be noted is that every Yen money-making transaction at an ATM will be taxed about 20 percent. If you withdraw 1,000 Yen, you will be taxable at 216 Yen.

With regard to large taxes, you also need to be extra careful when shopping. Most of the prices on display at the store do not include tax. However, there are some shops that free the taxes to tourists. Even some of them provide special discounts for tourists. Provided you only need to show your passport and spend at least 5,000 Yen.

Shopping tour

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