Discover the enduring beauty of Okinawa's traditional culture—a collection of living traditions deeply rooted in the unique spirit of the islands.
Ryukyu Glass
A beloved souvenir from Okinawa, Ryukyu Glass is crafted into a wide range of items, from classic glasses and tableware to unique accessories and home decor. It's a perfect gift for a loved one or a special treat for yourself.
Ryukyu Glass is a true treasure, a beautiful fusion of Okinawa's vibrant nature with the wisdom and skill of its people. When you visit the island, be sure to experience the magic of Ryukyu Glass.
Shuri-ori
A textile woven on Okinawa's main island, Shuri-ori is influenced by weaving techniques from China and Southeast Asia. Using a variety of unique methods that developed within the distinct Ryukyu culture, the resulting textiles reflect Okinawa's diverse nature and culture.
As a representative traditional craft, Shuri-ori was woven for the royalty and aristocratic class during the Ryukyu Kingdom era. Its history and techniques have been passed down to the present day and continue to captivate people.