coral port Grab and Go | Island-Ingredient Cafe at Shimojishima Airport (Miyako)

coral port Grab and Go is a casual cafe and retail shop inside the check-in building of the Miyako Shimojishima Airport terminal, known for its high design quality. Being in the area before security, even those not flying can drop by easily. Its signature is sandwiches making generous use of Miyakojima and Irabu Island ingredients, such as bonito namari-bushi with sea grapes, Miyako-beef hamburger and Agu pork. With a wide range from fresh smoothies and Basque cheesecake to soft drinks and even alcohol, it handles takeaway too. It is perfect for a moment before boarding or a break between airport touring. In an open, white-toned space, it is an establishment where you can savour the island bounty while feeling the tropical light. As hours vary by day of the week, confirming on the official site before visiting is recommended.

Full article about this spot

Uoichiba Ichiwa: The 900-Yen Tub Sashimi Bowl by Sarahama Fishing Port on Irabu Island (Miyako)

A review of Uoichiba Ichiwa by Sarahama Fishing Port on Irabu Island near Miyakojima: a now-closed diner famous for a 900-yen tub-piled tuna and bonito sashimi bowl with four ways to eat it.

Map & Access

Open in Google Maps

Basic Information

Location (Island)Shimojishima
AddressAza Sawada 1727, Irabu, Miyakojima City, Okinawa (inside Miyako Shimojishima Airport terminal check-in building)
Hours / Opening time8:00 to 18:00 (Thu and Sun until 18:30) *varies by day; confirm latest on the official site
ClosedNone (follows airport terminal operating days)
FeeFree (food charged separately). Sandwiches and smoothies from a few hundred yen to the 1,000-yen range (approx US$2 to 10)
ParkingAvailable, free (use the Miyako Shimojishima Airport terminal car park; about 200 spaces)
Contact0980-78-6603 / https://shimojishima.jp/stay/restaurant/

Visiting tips & what to bring

Being a facility inside the airport terminal, you can use it in an air-conditioned indoor space without worrying about weather. Easy-to-walk shoes are fine and no special equipment is needed. Toilets are provided within the terminal. Being in the pre-security area, non-passengers can use it too, but before and after busy flights both the shop and car park can crowd. Alcohol is not sold to those under 20. It is convenient for use before returning a hire car too.

For families with small children

Being an indoor facility within the airport terminal with air conditioning and toilets, and a barrier-free structure easy to move around with a pushchair, families with children aged 0 to 6 can drop by with peace of mind. With child-friendly menu items such as sandwiches and smoothies, it suits a snack or break during wait times. With few steps and no weather impact, it is an environment suited to use with small children.

FAQ

Q.Can you use it without flying?

A.Yes. Being in the check-in building before security, even those with no flight planned can use it freely. It is convenient for airport touring or a drive break too.

Q.What kind of menu is there?

A.Sandwiches using island ingredients such as bonito namari-bushi with sea grapes, Miyako-beef hamburger and Agu pork are popular. Smoothies, Basque cheesecake, soft drinks and alcohol are also available.

Q.Until what time is it open?

A.Basically 8:00 to 18:00, and until 18:30 on Thursday and Sunday. As it varies by day, please confirm the latest hours on the official site before visiting.

Q.Is there parking?

A.Yes. You can use the free car park of the Miyako Shimojishima Airport terminal. Access by hire car is convenient.

Q.Can you do takeaway?

A.Yes. Sandwiches, smoothies and the like are available for takeaway. You can take them away to enjoy before boarding or as a companion on a drive.