One of them, Teizo Miyazato, who was running a hotel in Naha, believed Okinawa’s tourism should “learn from Hawaii and surpass it.” At that time, most people from mainland Japan who visited ...

After World War II, it was governed by the United States for 27 years before reverting to Japan in 1972. Today, with more than 35 inhabited islands, Okinawa features a unique culture alongside ...

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts just opened its first resort in Japan—on Okinawa's Miyako Island—and Travel + Leisure was the first in.

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.

A family in Massachusetts was recently going through their late father's belongings when they came across a trove of Japanese artwork in the attic. As they started doing some research, they were ...

Students from Seattle and Naha, Okinawa, celebrate the 50th anniversary of the cross-cultural exchange program.

With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...

OKINAWA, JAPAN, March 21, 2025 - Ashibi Company is thrilled to invite all Hatsune Miku fans worldwide to celebrate Okinawan culture through the exciting virtual concert "OKINAWA BEAT SQUALL for ...

We have carefully curated a menu that captures the spirit of this Japanese island, ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests,” he said. Okinawa Nights promises a rich cultural and ...

The World War II Battle of Okinawa left an estimated 240,000 people killed or missing. Now, 80 years later, bones are still ...

The third shell was found Feb. 8 and removed March 25 from a site near an elementary school in the Ozato district of Nanjo ...