Japan's COVID-19 cases are rising again, especially in the southern prefecture of Okinawa, as people enjoy normal summer activities for the first time in three years. Some doctors fear another ...

The Okinawa boom and the “Cool Biz” campaign, which encouraged people to dress less formally in the summer to avoid excessive air conditioning use, further fueled the demand, leading to ...

Eat your heart out “Jurassic Park”—Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park opening in northern Okinawa Prefecture on July 25, will feature a Dinosaur Safari experience, stunning nature and a ...

During the Battle of Okinawa, civilians were caught between 2 major military forces, each determined to fight to the end. More than 120,000 civilians were killed. After the battle, Okinawa served ...