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Okinawa Heartbeat

Okinawa Heartbeat is an online magazine all about the Okinawan archipelago. Learn about incredible places to visit, intriguing culture and history, delicious foods, and the people who make Okinawa such an amazing place to be.

Events in Okinawa

Find out what's happening in Okinawa on our new Events Page!

All Articles

All our articles on one easy-to-find page. Read about what makes Okinawa such a great place to be.

History & Culture

Learn about Okinawa's rich history and vibrant culture with our articles on castles, customs, art, music and more.

Awesome Places

We're making an online collection of amazing places to visit . Know of a good spot? Write a post!

Food in Okinawa

Restaurants and cafes, specialty stores, workshops, recipes and all the places to find great food in Okinawa.

Okinawa Cat Project

We link with groups who protect stray cats in Okinawa. Learn about their efforts and get involved.

Entrepreneurship

Okinawa is home to many enterprising business people and social innovators. Here, we tell their stories.

Walks and Hikes

Get some exercise and take in some fresh air on Okinawa's countless country trails and urban walks.

Okinawa Nature

Nature and wildlife are some of Okinawa's greatest attractions, and you don't have to go far to find them.

Okinawa Photography

Okinawa is photographic gold. Learn about the techniques and artistry behind some of the photos on this site.