Shimabar Youji
シマバル ようじ26°20′ N 126°48′ EIzakaya¥¥
Shimabar Youji is an island-food izakaya in the Eef Beach strip on Kume-jima that opens 18:00–23:00 except Wednesdays, at about ¥3,000 a person in 2026.
Youji has one cook, so food arrives at its own pace, and reviewers single out the Okinawan bluefin tuna. Instagram posts in early October 2026 and a Tabelog visit in March 2026 show it running. Book for a group.
What to order
- Island dishes
- Okinawan bluefin tuna in season
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When is Shimabar Youji open?
Shimabar Youji is open 18:00–23:00 and closed wednesdays; changes around local events.
What should you order at Shimabar Youji?
At Shimabar Youji, order island dishes, or okinawan bluefin tuna in season.
Do you need a reservation at Shimabar Youji?
Shimabar Youji: Accepted; one cook runs the kitchen, so expect waits.
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