• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with ananea Madivaru
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Japanese teppanyaki
  • Style
    Specialty Live Cooking
  • Atoll
    North Ari Atoll

About Ikigai

Discover the essence of Japanese teppanyaki at Ikigai, where skilled chefs transform fresh seafood, premium meats, and seasonal vegetables on the teppan. Designed for guests aged fifteen and above, the refined setting allows for focused craftsmanship and an unhurried appreciation of the art of dining.

Part of the dining roster at ananea Madivaru, North Ari Atoll, this japanese teppanyaki restaurant runs a specialty live cooking format.

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The resort

The ananea Madivaru experience

ananea Madivaru Maldives is an upscale 5-star twin-island resort in the North Ari region, with the two islands linked by an overwater walkway and reached by a 25-minute seaplane from Male. The property has 110 villas split across beach and overwater categories, the majority with private pools, and welcomes an…

How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

Located in North Ari Atoll, ananea Madivaru is reached by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Ikigai

  • What cuisine does Ikigai serve?
    Ikigai at ananea Madivaru serves Japanese teppanyaki in a specialty live cooking format. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • Is Ikigai included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at ananea Madivaru (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is Ikigai located?
    Ikigai is at ananea Madivaru, North Ari Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Ikigai is part of the dining at ananea Madivaru. For dietary enquiries or table requests, guests may contact the resort.