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Michi-no-Eki Itoman
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  • Credit card available

At the Michi-no-Eki Itoman, there are restaurants and fresh fish market where you can enjoy the Okinawan food. Many visitors aound the world visit here to enjoy Okinawan local foods. It is located in accessible place close to the Naha-aitport.

Michi-no-Eki Itoman is located south from the Naha-airport and Okinawa express IC. You can enjoy shopping fresh vegitables, fish, and restaurant at the Michi-no-Eki. There are many tourist come to visit the store even on weekdays. The market provides the home delivery service, so it's recommended to use when you bought too much!

Must-see sights

  • Information center

    Tourist information and where to go

    Itoman-city is surrounded by the ocean, hence the weather is very uncertain. The weather will be very bad due to the typhoon and hard rain, but there are some hot winter days you want to wear just T-shirt. Hence, some times the plans are not going to be good as planed due to the weather. It's recommended to stop by at the Michi-no-Eki Itoman Information center! They can give you a good advice and plans suits your wish.

  • Shrimp skewer

    Fresh fish center

    At the fish center, they have super fresh fish that landed on the day. There are many fish shops at the center, you can enjoy walking around inside. Sashimi(rare fish), griled fish, and soup are also sold at the center. You can sit at the table and enjoy your meal! Many visitors enjoy the center not only just locals but also tourists around the world!

  • Shrimp Sashimi

    Fresh fish you can eat on the spot

    You can get Steamed shrimp sashimi, grilled scallops sea urchin sauce on top, vivid red colored surf clam from different shops. You can eat them at the table on the spot.

    Shrimp Sashimi is little bit sweet and plump. Since it's so fresh there is no fishy smelling.

    Grilled scallops sea urchin sauce on top is creamy and mellow. A hot black pepper make you want to drink!

    Steamed surf clam is tender and juicy. You can enjoy the texture. It has sauty taste at the very end.

How to enjoy at the Michi-no-Eki Itoman

Ajima market

At farmer's market Itoman, you can get fresh vegitables, fish, meat and enjou the restaurant at the market. Many tourits and locals visit the market even on weekdays. There are convenient stores and super markets near by. Hence the parking lots are always full of cars.

The farmer's market has plants section as well. The price is more afordable than the regular markets. It will be 5 % off if you use Ajima credit card.

At Michi-no-Eki Itoman, open radio event and Itoman fare are held. It will be super crowded during the fare season. You may not be able to park at the market's parking lots, so leave the house with time spare. If you are lucky, you may be able to see the famous radio DJ at the event!

Pictures

  • Michi-no-Eki Itoman
  • Fresh vegitable
  • Local vegitable
  • Banana
  • Goya
  • Sata Andagi(Okinawana donut)
  • Shrimp skewer
  • Fresh fish
  • Fresh fish
  • Shrimp skewer
  • Information center
  • Shrimp skewer
  • Shrimp Sashimi
  • Ajima market
  • Guava tea
  • Mini Sata Andagi
  • Nantu(mochi)/purple yum and Miso
  • Fried fish
  • Oyster and Caviar
  • Scarus ovifrons sashimi
  • Shrimp sashimi
  • Grilled scallops sea urchin sauce on top
  • Grilled scallops sea urchin sauce on top
  • It's hard to eat with chopsticks
  • Okinawan loves sea urchin sauce
  • Steamed surf clam
  • Sashimi
  • You can eat on the spot
  • Enjoy the juicy and plump taste
  • Grilled butter fish

Michi-no-Eki Itoman Information

Name Michi-no-Eki Itoman
Tel/Fax:

Michi-no-Eki Itoman

TEL:0989-87-1277

TEL:0989-87-1278


JA Farmer's market Itoman "Uminchu market"

TEL:0989-92-6510


Itoman-city product center "Yukura"

TEL:098-992-1030


Fish center

TEL:0989-92-2803


Family Buffet "Bannai"

TEL:0989-87-0549

Address:

Postcode:901-0306 4-20-4 Nishizaki-town Itoman-city Okinawa

Access

It takes about 18 minutes from Naha-airport (5.6miles)

Bus: Take a bus No.89 from Naha bus terminal (There are 2 lines for No.89)

Take No.89 Nishizaki line, Get off at Nishizaki ni-chome or the entrance of the industial park bus stop. It takes 3 minutes by walking.

Hours

May vary area to season

JA farmer's market Itoman "Uminchu market"
 9:00-19:00

Itoman-city product center "Yukura"
 9:30-19:00 (closing hours may vary store to store)

Fish center
 10:00-19:00

Family buffet Bannai
 11:30-20:00

Closed

JA farmer's market Itoman "Uminchu market"
Open year around, may be closed on New year's day and Obon July 13-15 according to luna calendar

Itoman-city product center "Yukura"
Open year around

Fish center
Not fixed

Family buffet Bannai
Not fixed

Fees

Fees

Family buffet "Bannai"
Lunch 11:00-16:00(All you can eat for 90 minutes)
Adult: 1300 yen
Kids (Elementry school student) : 900 yen
Kids(Under 6): 400 yen
Kids under 3 : Free

Dinner 14:00-22:00 (All you can eat for 90 minutes)
Adult: 1,900 yen
Kids (Elementry school student) ::900 yen
Kids(Under 6): 400 yen
Kids under 3 : Free
Weekdays : Group visitors must have a reservation in 3 days advance.
Weekends and holiday : Open regularly

How to pay

Budget

Varies shop to shop

Optional fee

Varies shop to shop

Credit card

JA CARD,Nicos,Visa,MasterCard,JCB,AMEX

Currency

JPY

Reservation

May vary shop to shop

Facilities

Parking

Parking lots for 12 buses available
Parking lots for 286 cars available

Handicapped parking lots

Information

Time

For only free area : It takes about 30 minutes
Free area and charged area : It takes about 50 minutes

Smorking

Non-smorking

e.t.c

Michi-no-Eki Itoman welcomes the visitors with disability

A little advise from Churashima travel

A brief comment

Michi-no-Eki Itoman is a good place for enjoying delicious fresh fish. Come stop by since you are driving!

Important notice

It will be very crowded on weekends.

What to bring


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