Do you know "Shiraho Sunday City" where locals from Ishigaki Island often go through? It is an event sponsored by locals held at the Shiraho coral center every Sunday, collecting unique island foods and folkcraft from the island and also performing live performances such as dance and folk songs for tourists ♪
Shiraho Sunday city which is open only "3 hours from 10 o'clock to 13 o'clock" is crowded from the morning! It is now popular with tourists as well as surrounding guests.
今回はこの、北半球最大とも言われるアオサンゴの群生地として知られる「白保」の、地元で人気のイベントをご紹介いたします♪
What is the charm of "Shiraho Sunday City"
It is a small market held every Sunday at Shiraho Coral Center (Shiraho coral village) in the settlement of Shiraho Ishigaki-shi. Especially the special "Kanapa Bento & Onigiri" made from the island's ingredients is very popular as it looks like taste and island!
This "kanapi" is the leaf of Thailand Basho (banana tree). Use the cana to wind meals dishes and rice balls, or make them a divider.
On Ishigaki-jima, rice cakes steamed with moon peach leaves called "Carsar mochi (kusochi)" have traditionally been used for a long time, the fragrance and taste of the leaves penetrate into the food, and its aroma pulls off insects There is no effect. The same thing is done even if it is a cana!
After eating, because it is a plant it can be burned out with garbage so it is nice for the natural environment.
Sold at "Shiraho Sunday City"
In Shiraho Sunday city, besides Canappe lunch boxes and canadian onigiri, "Arthur (seaweed) soup" which was made on the local Shirahama coast made by the island of the island and "Sator Andagi Sugar tempura candy) ", local ingredients cooked rice cooked rice" Juicy rice balls "What I'm lost for what to eat!
In addition, a slightly sweet "peppermint of Setsuko", "Arima Tempura" which is made from peanuts, "Deep fried fish" "fried from Gurukun", Kampo materials which have been drawing attention from all over the world "Magarisu of long-lived herbs ) "If you come to Shiraho Sunday city, you can taste all the home dishes of Ishigakijima!
And "Arurosu (island miso)" made by a local shop "Pushimoto Island Miso Studio" and "Acerola Jam" 100% Acerola from Ishigakijima with outstanding cosmetic effect, umami taken from hibiscus petal and Okinawa Lemon · Seakwasa Sweet and sour harmony "Hibiscus Honey" of fruit juice, children born in Ishigaki Island with new lemon and Orange "Tropical Lemon Lemon (Variety called Meyer Lemon)" bottled products, enjoyed with the taste of shaved ice It is a fun little market for both adults.
Access to Shiraho Sunday city (Shiraho coral center)
The venue of Shiraho Sunday City in the settlement of Shiraho, Ishigaki City is Shiraho Coral Center.
お車でお越しの方…石垣市街地から国道390号線を東へおよそ25分、新石垣空港からはおよそ10分で到着します。ナビへの入力は、電話番号「 0980-84-4135(白保サンゴセンター)」がお勧めです。住所は「石垣市白保118番地」です。
People arriving by bus ... get off at "Shirob Elementary School", it is 20 minutes on foot.
Those who come by taxi ... Please tell me "Shiraho coral center". The time required is the same as for a car, but it is a driver who knows a short cut so it is safe in case you do not have time.
Afterword
It is now popular "Shiraho Sunday city" where tourists and foreigners can come, when you come to Ishigakijima at the weekend, are you sure to stop by and stop by? Also from the venue the ocean is at 0 minutes on foot so you can see the nice Shiraho coast while feeling the sea breeze.
名称:白保日曜市(白保サンゴセンター)
所在地:沖縄県石垣市白保118番地
営業日:毎週日曜(ただし年末年始、旧盆などに重なる場合は休業)
営業時間:10:00-13:00
電話番号:0980-84-4135
公式サイト(facebookページ):https://www.facebook.com/shiraho.nichiyoichi