Japanese restaurant • Zaisho, Minamidaito, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3805, Japan
Rokusann Izakaya, quietly nestled in Minamidaito Village, is a hidden gem beloved by the locals. Among the few eateries scattered in this small town, the reason for its popularity is, without a doubt, the abundant and exquisite Japanese cuisine menu.
At first glance, it may seem like just a small izakaya, but when you open the menu, you'll be surprised by the variety of dishes. There are sashimi, sushi, simmered dishes, and fried foods, a plethora of authentic Japanese cuisines that you wouldn't expect from an izakaya. The most famous among them is the "Sabazushi", made with fatty seasonal mackerel, which tastes like a high-end Japanese restaurant.
Apart from the cuisine, the charm lies in the warm and friendly ambiance. The lively scene of local regulars enjoying karaoke and drinking together exudes a sense of tranquility, making you feel as if you've returned home. The cheerful proprietress is also full of hospitality.
When traveling in Minamidaito Village, be sure to stop by Rokusann Izakaya. While enjoying exquisite Japanese cuisine, you'll be able to experience the warm human nature of the locals. It's truly a hidden gem izakaya that can help you heal the fatigue of your journey.