About 1 hour and 34 minutes by car from Naha Airport, this seaside cafe is located in Nakijin Village in the northern part of Okinawa’s main island. It is a seaside café located in Nakijin Village in the northern part of Okinawa’s main island. 2 stories high, the view of the East China Sea from the counter seats on the second floor is truly breathtaking! It is the No. 1 spot in the northern part of the island. Of course, the food and sweets are also excellent!
Point 1: Along the Nakijin Blue Sea! What is the location of “On the Beach Cafe”?
On the Beach Cafe is located in Imadomari, Nakijin Village in the northern part of Okinawa’s main island.
It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes from Naha Airport by car via Okinawa Expressway or 2 hours and 40 minutes by bus, but if you take the “Yanbaru Express Bus”, you can come from Naha Airport to Nakijin Castle Ruins without changing trains.
Nakijin Village has many beautiful beaches, and this café faces a beach called Sibantina (Oyadomari Beach).
The two-story building already looks good with its concrete walls and “On the Beach CAFE” on the exterior!
The first floor has 64 seats and the second floor has 16 seats at the counter. The view from the counter seats facing the Nakijin blue ocean is breathtaking! The view from the counter seats facing the Nakijin blue ocean is breathtaking! The ocean is so close that you feel as if you are in an infinity café, not an infinity pool.
The view by itself is impressive, but if you take a picture with a soda the same color as the ocean, you are sure to be insta-worthy! It is probably the No. 1 cafe that every girl should visit at least once, not only in the northern part of the island, but also on the entire main island of Okinawa.
Also, since the island faces the East China Sea, the sunset over Motobu Peninsula is also exquisite!
Touchyu, a mountain representing Iejima, and Nakijin’s Heart Rock, which juts out into the sea, are also silhouetted against the sea, making for a fantastic and dynamic sunset experience.
Point 2: Plenty to choose from! What kind of food menu does “On the Beach Cafe” have?
The food menu at On the Beach Cafe includes lunch, and the lunch plate (1,100 yen~) using Okinawan ingredients is popular.
The lunch menu includes Croque Monsieur (1,100 yen), which is sweet and spicy tripe, bacon, and cheese sandwiched between specially selected buns, and Taco Pizza (1,400 yen), which is a pizza-style version of tacos, the soul food of Okinawans, with plenty of cheese.
There is also a “Ryukyu Burger Set” (1,200 yen) made with Okinawan pork and beef, and a “Hand-rolled Hamburger Lunch” (1,600 yen) made with Okinawan pork and beef topped with a secret Domiglas sauce, as well as other lunch sets that feature tasty, hearty meals.
All lunch sets come with mini Okinawa soba noodles, mozuku seaweed, and dessert!
Point 3: Colorful mocktails are also available! What kind of café menu does On the Beach Cafe offer?
The café menu at On the Beach Cafe is diverse and includes pancakes made with Ryukyuan ingredients, Ryukyuan afternoon sets served on a two-tier wagon, fruit-filled gelato, and a variety of alcohol and soft drinks.
The Ryukyu ingredient pancake (700 yen) is a mouth-watering pancake made with locally grown mangoes and dragon fruit and topped with healthy, rich EM milk gelato. Okinawa has delicious ingredients such as fruits and milk, and you will definitely become addicted to them!
Ryukyu Afternoon Tea (1,300 yen) is a luxurious version of the pancake with plenty of cream and gelato, today’s dessert, and self-drip coffee or tropical juice.
The visual of the two-tier wagon alone will make you happy! We recommend taking a picture with the ocean in the background!
Also, the Okinawa Fruit Gelato (600 yen) is a pancake without pancakes made with Ryukyuan ingredients. We recommend it for those who just want to enjoy the gelato.
Drinks are available at the drink bar for 400 yen for an individual drink or 300 yen for a set, tropical drinks (600 yen), Ryukyu herb garden tea (600 yen) with cute colorful bottles of hibiscus, butterfly pea, shell ginger, etc. Self-drip coffee (600 yen) that is fun to brew while enjoying a relaxing view of the ocean Self-drip coffee (600 yen) is also available.
We also have colorful non-alcoholic cocktails (800 yen) and alcoholic drinks (400 yen, 700 yen)!
There is also a shisa-making workshop, so you can enjoy more than just the café!