{"id":900794,"date":"2026-01-20T20:56:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/okumasa.okinawa\/2026\/01\/20\/a-highly-satisfying-guest-experience-would-you-like-to-join-an-initiative-to-increase-the-value-of-staying-in-yanbaru\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:08:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T04:08:26","slug":"a-highly-satisfying-guest-experience-would-you-like-to-join-an-initiative-to-increase-the-value-of-staying-in-yanbaru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/en\/2026\/01\/20\/a-highly-satisfying-guest-experience-would-you-like-to-join-an-initiative-to-increase-the-value-of-staying-in-yanbaru\/","title":{"rendered":"A Highly Satisfying Guest Experience: Would You Like to Join an Initiative to Increase the Value of Staying in Yanbaru?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/YANBARU-KUINA980.jpg\" alt=\"Would You Like to Join an Initiative to Increase the Value of Staying in Kunigami Village?\" class=\"wp-image-2451\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Guides, Accommodation Providers, and Private Taxi Operators<\/h2>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turning a Yanbaru Dining Experience into Stay Value through Partnership<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking for partners who understand each other\u2019s philosophy and on-site quality, and who can <strong>design together<\/strong> reasons for high-quality guests from Japan and abroad to think, <strong>\u201cI want to return to Yanbaru in northern Okinawa again.\u201d<\/strong> Rather than simple referrals, we are exploring a structure where <strong>mutual experience and understanding lead to jointly increasing the value of the stay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/en\/menu\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">MENU<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/reserve\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">RESERVATION<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/en\/contact\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">CONTACT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What We Want to Achieve Through This Partnership<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If accommodation, services, and food are disconnected, the value of staying in Yanbaru will not grow.<\/h3>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The final factor that determines travel satisfaction is <strong>a memorable experience<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>That experience is maximized when <strong>accommodation and services \u2014 space and hospitality \u2014 work together with food: land, culture, and story<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shall we work together to incorporate <strong>a dining experience that can only happen here into a stay in Yanbaru, and create reasons for guests to return<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. About OkuMasa<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A reservation-only restaurant that delivers island ingredients as deeply nourishing flavor.<\/h3>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chef Arasaki serves <strong>Yanbaru island vegetables and the blessings of the mountains and sea<\/strong> in a natural and careful way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rather than processing large numbers of guests, we place the highest priority on <strong>the value of each group\u2019s dining experience<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We pursue a structure that allows guests from Japan and abroad to feel, <strong>\u201cI experienced Yanbaru through food, and I am deeply satisfied.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Who This Partnership Is Best Suited For<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A particularly strong synergy can be created with those who match the following.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are chosen not through discounts, but through <strong>the value of the experience<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guides, concierges, or front desk staff place emphasis on <strong>suggesting local experiences<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You value <strong>warmth, nature, and culture<\/strong> and serve inbound travelers, affluent guests, or long-stay demand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want to avoid food-related complaints and partner with a restaurant whose <strong>high quality can be relied upon<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You seek <strong>skill and originality<\/strong> that allow <strong>custom menu development<\/strong> to be handled quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want <strong>a reliable schedule<\/strong>, supported by our reservation-only operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Value We Can Provide<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Raising satisfaction for high-quality guests and creating the core of strong reviews.<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u300c\u6ede\u5728\u306e\u30cf\u30a4\u30e9\u30a4\u30c8\u304c\u3010\u98df<strong>\u3011<\/strong>\u3060\u3063\u305f\u300d\u3068\u8a00\u3063\u3066\u3082\u3089\u3048\u308b<\/strong><br\/>\uff08\u5f53\u5e97\u306e\u3057\u3083\u3076\u3057\u3083\u3076\u3068\u30e9\u30f3\u30c1\u30e1\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u306f\u3001\u4e16\u754c\u5404\u56fd\u306e\u30b2\u30b9\u30c8\u304b\u3089\u5927\u5909\u3054\u597d\u8a55\u3092\u9802\u3044\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\uff09<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u300c\u30c7\u30a3\u30ca\u30fc\u300d\u3092\u5358\u767a\u3067\u7d42\u308f\u3089\u305b\u305a\u3010\u9023\u7d9a\u3057\u305f\u4f53\u9a13\u306b\u3067\u304d\u308b\u3011<\/strong><br\/>\uff08\u3084\u3093\u3070\u308b\u306e\u540d\u7269\u3057\u3083\u3076\u3057\u3083\u3076 \u00d7 \u5cf6\u98df\u6750\u306e\u30e9\u30f3\u30c1\u30e1\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc \uff09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Collaboration Models<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. A quality-focused mutual referral model<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As much as possible, we maintain quality referrals without relying on discounts. Priority reservation slots can be secured by consultation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. A story model that completes the itinerary<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One-night example: Yanbaru sunset \u2192 dining experience at OkuMasa \u2192 lingering afterglow at a quiet inn.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\uff12\u591c\u4f8b\uff1a\u521d\u65e5\u306e\u30c7\u30a3\u30ca\u30fc\u4f53\u9a13\uff08\u3057\u3083\u3076\u3057\u3083\u3076\uff09 \u2192 \u7fcc\u65e5\u306e\u30e9\u30f3\u30c1\u4f53\u9a13\uff08\u5cf6\u91ce\u83dc\u306e\u30ab\u30ec\u30fc\u7b49\uff09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. A signature experience model developed together<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Examples:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u5b63\u7bc0\u306e\u98df\u6750\u30c6\u30fc\u30de\uff08\u3057\u3083\u3076\u3057\u3083\u3076\uff09<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u85ac\u81b3\u3068\u5065\u5eb7\u3001\u30e6\u30cb\u30fc\u30af\u30c6\u30fc\u30de\uff08\u85ac\u81b3\u706b\u934b\uff09<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small private experiences, with the chef assisting as a guide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will design together so the experience is easy to propose to guests, after estimating operational workload and risk.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ti-bg-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Partnership Applications and Consultations<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will listen to your values and on-site conditions, then propose the most suitable collaboration model.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This initiative is not short-term referrals. It is an effort to increase the value of Yanbaru and jointly create reasons for high-quality guests to return.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested, please start by telling us your thoughts.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/en\/menu\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">MENU<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/reserve\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">RESERVATION<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shabumasa.com\/en\/contact\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">CONTACT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Guides, Accommodation Providers, and Private Taxi Operators Turning a Yanbaru Dining Experience into Stay Value through Partnership We are looking for partners who understand each other\u2019s philosophy and on-site quality, and who can design together reasons for high-quality guests from Japan and abroad to think, \u201cI want to return to Yanbaru in northern Okinawa again.\u201d Rather than simple referrals, we are exploring a structure where mutual experience and understanding lead to jointly increasing the value of the stay. 1. What We Want to Achieve Through This Partnership If accommodation, services, and food are disconnected, the value of staying in Yanbaru will not grow. 2. 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