The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

The Lower Plaza Housing Area at Camp Foster, also known as Camp Zukeran, covers 23 hectares and straddles Kita-Nakagusuku and the city of Okinawa. The site is scheduled to be returned to Japan as ...

training site on a former golf course in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture. This was a natural step. The people of Okinawa were being asked to bear another burden, and consideration toward ...

The Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Ryukyus and its affiliated hospital have moved to the new medical center.

In fact, Okinawa has only seen snow twice as far as ... Here, you'll find six sites called "sanctuaries", where the founding god of the Ryukyu islands is worshipped. The most eye-opening site ...

Under the relocation plan compiled in 2013, Japan and the United States said the Futenma site could be returned to Okinawa Prefecture as early as fiscal 2022 at an estimated cost of about 2.5 ...

Rieko Tamaki, 90, a resident of Naha, still remembers the final moments of her then 14-year-old brother's life during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. "He died in agony, crying out, ‘Give me water.

Influenced by the home's site, which backs onto a cemetery, IGArchitects designed the pyramidal home as a "closed structure" ...

The islands that would be evacuated are Okinawa's closest to Taiwan ... consideration was given to access from the airport to evacuation sites and the number of accommodations available. Japan's Chief ...