Chatan
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Asia : East Asia : Japan : Okinawa : Okinawa Island : Chatan
Chatan (北谷) is a town in Okinawa Island.
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- Reef Encounters. Chatan, tel. 090-1940-3528 [1] - The only dive shop in all Okinawa catering to foreigners, all instructors are fluent in both English and Japanese. Located in Chatan, a stones throw from the excellent shore diving at Sunabe sea wall, Doug and Otis are expert guides to the best spots around the islands. Ask to drift dive Ugan or get lost with the sharks in the Kamiyama labyrinth. PADI and NAUI courses are available, with a discount for combined open water/advanced open water courses. For the experienced or adventurous ask Doug about techinical courses or diving Yonaguni.
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- CoCo's. Route 58 (near Gate 5 of Camp Foster). A Japanese-style curry house. This place is especially popular with United States Marines stationed on the island.
- Yoshihachi. A famous sushi place. Any taxi will know how to get to Yoshihachi's, but beware: Yoshihachi's is only open daily after 4:30 pm, and it is closed on Tuesdays.
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- Italiano, Araha Beach. Italian restaurant with similar to italian food but not quite; but visitors beware, the chef is drunk most of the time, and may make you the wrong dish. Its moderately dirty, but has good service. edit
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