Ryukyu Village & Shikinaen Gardens

Ryukyu Village
This lovely gentle water buffalo’s job was to turn the presses for sugar cane

 

Shinkinaen Gardens
Unfortunately we couldn’t get too many photos of this beautiful garden because the heavens opened. No umbrella, no shelter. We all got drenched.

Bridge – Shinkinaen Gardens

Loved Okinawa, and in particular the music and culture. They see themselves as very separate from Japan. Rainy send off from Okinawa