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Kaigyo Seafood Restaurant

Rating74SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Listed on the official Yanbaru (North Okinawa) tourism website — government tourism endorsement.
Selected in skyticket's 'Top 5 Recommended Dinner Spots on Iheya Island'.
Independently confirmed: featured on OTV Okinawa TV 'Ageage Meshi' August 2025 Iheya Island Special.
Multiple sources confirm locals visit almost every night.
High uniqueness for offering 'Sufai,' a rare island-exclusive dish.
Iheya Village has a population of ~1,500 — low review counts are natural for such a tiny island.
Extreme island exception (30+ reviews) applied.
Popularity requiring reservations is proof of authenticity.
No sakura suspicion.
Popular Dishes
Sufai (salted fresh island fish)
スーファイ（新鮮魚の塩漬け）
Sashimi Platter
刺身盛り合わせ
Nigiri Sushi
にぎり寿司
Island Seafood Dishes
島の魚介料理
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

The representative izakaya of Iheya Island, just 1-minute walk from Maedamari Port. Serves fresh island seafood caught that day. Signature is 'Sufai' — additive-free salted island fish with bones removed. Also serves sashimi and nigiri sushi. Long-time locals' favorite and the island's most established izakaya, listed on the official Yanbaru tourism website. Featured on OTV Okinawa TV 'Ageage Meshi' in August 2025.

Reviews say: 'If you drink on Iheya Island, this is the place', 'Sufai is a taste you can't find anywhere else', 'A real local spot where islanders come almost every night', 'Popular enough that you can't get a seat without a reservation'. Listed on official Yanbaru tourism site. Tabelog 3.08 / 19 reviews (most for island scale). TripAdvisor 12 reviews. Listed on Okinawa Story and Yanbaru Travel Guide.

Business Hours
Mon – Sat18:00-23:00
Regular Holiday：Sunday定休
Phone0980-46-2544Call
Access
1-minute walk from Maedamari Port. Evening only (from 18:00). Closed Sundays. Cash only. Reservations recommended. Japanese communication only. Iheya Island is accessed by ferry (~75 min) from Nakijin Port.
217-30 Gakiya, Iheya-son, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Kaigyo Seafood Restaurant

Rating74SCORE
Popular Dishes
Sufai (salted fresh island fish)
スーファイ（新鮮魚の塩漬け）
Sashimi Platter
刺身盛り合わせ
Nigiri Sushi
にぎり寿司
Island Seafood Dishes
島の魚介料理
Business Hours
Mon – Sat18:00-23:00
Regular Holiday：Sunday定休
Access
1-minute walk from Maedamari Port. Evening only (from 18:00). Closed Sundays. Cash only. Reservations recommended. Japanese communication only. Iheya Island is accessed by ferry (~75 min) from Nakijin Port.
217-30 Gakiya, Iheya-son, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa
Phone0980-46-2544
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
View larger map
Open in Google MapsView on TabelogOfficial Website
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Listed on the official Yanbaru (North Okinawa) tourism website — government tourism endorsement.
Selected in skyticket's 'Top 5 Recommended Dinner Spots on Iheya Island'.
Independently confirmed: featured on OTV Okinawa TV 'Ageage Meshi' August 2025 Iheya Island Special.
Multiple sources confirm locals visit almost every night.
High uniqueness for offering 'Sufai,' a rare island-exclusive dish.
Iheya Village has a population of ~1,500 — low review counts are natural for such a tiny island.
Extreme island exception (30+ reviews) applied.
Popularity requiring reservations is proof of authenticity.
No sakura suspicion.
74SCORE
What a score of 74 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

The representative izakaya of Iheya Island, just 1-minute walk from Maedamari Port. Serves fresh island seafood caught that day. Signature is 'Sufai' — additive-free salted island fish with bones removed. Also serves sashimi and nigiri sushi. Long-time locals' favorite and the island's most established izakaya, listed on the official Yanbaru tourism website. Featured on OTV Okinawa TV 'Ageage Meshi' in August 2025.

Reviews say: 'If you drink on Iheya Island, this is the place', 'Sufai is a taste you can't find anywhere else', 'A real local spot where islanders come almost every night', 'Popular enough that you can't get a seat without a reservation'. Listed on official Yanbaru tourism site. Tabelog 3.08 / 19 reviews (most for island scale). TripAdvisor 12 reviews. Listed on Okinawa Story and Yanbaru Travel Guide.

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