Gourmet food, meals, and specialties

What is Miki, deeply entrenched in the culture of of Amami Oshima? Sweet drink for good health and long life!

"Miki" is the soul drink of Amami Oshima, popular not only among the residents of Amami Oshima but also among tourists as a souvenir. It is a traditional fermented beverage made from rice and sweet potatoes and rich in lactic acid bacteria. In this article, we will introduce how Miki was born, how it is currently consumed, and the health benefits of Miki.

What is "Keihan(Chicken rice)", a local dish of Amami Oshima? Where can I eat?

One of the things you want to enjoy when you go to a new place is the local cuisine. On Amami Oshima Island, a local dish called "keihan" (chicken rice) is famous. The gentle taste unique to Amami is sure to leave a lasting memory of your trip. In this article, we will introduce you to Keihan and the recommended Keihan restaurants.