Luring visitors with golden beaches and picturesque palm trees, Okinawa is a wandering knight, never failing to surprise travellers with a backstory that's even more enticing. What awaits is, quite ...

Researchers found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in seawater offshore Okinawa in 2023, suggesting this ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

Explore the beauty and culture of Okinawa, Japan, with stunning attractions like the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, the historic Shurijo Castle, and scenic spots like Cape Manzamo. Discover the island ...

Races such as the Tour de Okinawa and All Japan Triathlon Miyakojima already attract professional athletes, but there are routes suitable for all abilities. Some of the most popular include the ...

American teachers from a Defense Department school sampled Okinawa delicacies and explored Japanese teaching methods during a ...

Okinawa on Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of its return to Japan on May 15, 1972, which ended 27 years of U.S. rule after one of the bloodiest battles of World War II was fought on the southern ...

Discover the stunning landscapes and rich heritage that make Okinawa a remarkable destination. Crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs create a paradise for snorkeling and diving, while ...

About 19,000 Marines are currently stationed in Okinawa. The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to move about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to Guam and other locations in the Pacific, including ...

Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park in northern Okinawa ... known as the mastermind behind the turnaround of the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka Prefecture. According to estimates ...

Part of that plan includes booting roughly 9,000 Marines out of Okinawa, an island that accounts for less than 1% of Japan's total land mass, but houses 70% of all U.S. military facilities in the ...