Enjoy Okinawan home cooking on Yubu Island at "Yubu Island Restaurant"—the only restaurant on the island accessible by water buffalo cart

"Yubu Island Restaurant" is the only restaurant on Yubu Island in Taketomi Town, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, and serves Okinawan cuisine made with local ingredients. Located on Yubu Island, which can be reached by water buffalo cart from Iriomote Island, it is the perfect spot to stop by in between sightseeing. In particular, the makunouchi bento lunch box provided to tour groups is filled with Okinawan dishes such as purple sweet potato tempura, mimiga, and sea grapes. For individual customers, single menu items such as soki soba are also available.   ⸻ 📍 Basic information • Address: 689 Furumi, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa • Access: Take a buffalo cart from Iriomote Island to Yubu Island, then walk for about 10 minutes • Business hours: 11:30-16:00 (last orders 15:45) • Closed: Open all year round • Payment methods: Cash, credit card (AMEX), QR code payment available • Number of seats: Many (group use available) • Reservations: Available (group reservations recommended) • Smoking: All seats are non-smoking (there is a smoking area next to the entrance)   ⸻ 🍱 Main menu • Makunouchi bento (for tour guests): A bento filled with Okinawan local cuisine such as purple sweet potato tempura, mimiga, and sea grapes • Soki soba (for individual guests): A classic Okinawan dish, featuring tender pork spare ribs • Other: Juices and tropical drinks made with local ingredients are also available  ⸻ 🌿 Recommended points • Dishes made with local ingredients: Enjoy dishes made with ingredients from Iriomote Island. • Perfect for a break between sightseeing: The perfect location to stop by on your way to Yubu Island. • Suitable for groups: The spacious restaurant is also suitable for groups. When you visit Yubu Island, enjoy a relaxing time at Yubu Island Restaurant while enjoying the local flavors. It's the perfect spot for a break between sightseeing. #Yubu Island Restaurant #Yubu Island Gourmet #Okinawa Cuisine #Makunouchi Bento #Soki Soba #Water Buffalo Carriage Trip #Okinawa Remote Island Gourmet #Yaeyama Cuisine #Remote Island Restaurant #Yubu Island Sightseeing #Spring 0 Yen Trip