At the rest stop you find a stone gate leading to a green garden.
The Kariyushi Gate. In Okinawa dialect "Kariyushi" means "something happy and lucky". Passing through this gate, you will be led to a garden with green trees, beautiful flower and blue sky as a blessing of the nature and at the end of garden there is an observation tower from which you command manificent view of Kin Bay. In order that the gate be a threshold to you happy and lucky future. This gate was named Kariyushi Gate
Location: Okinawa Expressway going North, Igei Rest stop.
沖縄県国頭郡金武町字伊芸
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Kariyushi Gate
Okinawa Shisa waiting in the garden
Kin Bay
