“Kokusai dori yatai mura” opens on June 19 at the site after Grand Orion
May 28, 2015 Ryukyu Shimpo
On May 28 at Tenbusu Hall in Naha City, a presentation was held to celebrate the impending opening of “Kokusai dori yatai mura” stores, which open on June 19. The event took place at the shop site, the former theatre Grand Orion in Makishi, Naha City. Twenty-two stores including 20 unique eating and drinking vendors, offering locally produced foods, held stores to advertise the opening.Store sizes were approximately 12-meters squared, with eight seats. Although the price range will vary depending on the store, managers expect meals to be around 1000 to 1500 yen per customer.
In addition to food and drink vendors, an information center for neighbor island foods and culture “Ritou Marche,” and an Okinawa Tourism outlet will be in the same area. Ritou Marche will sell approximately 2000 souvenir items from neighbor islands.
Photograph: On May 28 at Makishi, Naha City, store presenters showed excitement about the opening of “Kokusai dori yatai mura” on June 19.
(English translation by Megumi Chibana and T&CT)
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