Looking for an authentic Okinawan night out in American Village? Head to Kanasanya, a lively local izakaya located on the third floor of the Depot Central Building, easily recognized by its iconic pink shark near Lequ Okinawa Chatan Spa & Resort in American Village.

Inside, rows of traditional Orion Beer festival lanterns create a warm Okinawan atmosphere, making it the perfect place to experience local culture while enjoying delicious island drinks and cuisine. Kanasanya is one of a few restaurants in American Village where visitors can enjoy live sanshin music performances. Traditional folk music shows are held four evenings a week, with three performances each night. Guests can even request their favorite songs before joining the festive finale, where everyone is encouraged to dance the famous Okinawan kachashi.

Genuine Okinawan foods and drinks are a part of Kanasanya experience.

The restaurant offers both table seating and comfortable tatami-style seating, making it a great choice for families with young children. There is also a pleasant outdoor terrace overlooking the DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort, where guests can relax and enjoy the sea breeze.

Whether you're looking for great food, local music, or a memorable evening with friends and family, Kanasanya delivers a true taste of Okinawa.