Junglia Okinawa ... of Okinawa Island, Osaka-based marketing firm Katana Inc. has announced. The theme park, which is currently under construction in Okinawa Prefecture, features 22 attractions and is ...

The continent’s big hitters are popular for good reason, but veer off the beaten track for some lesser-visited sunny islands ...

This is the only day care center on Tonaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, but since its establishment in 2019, it has remained closed without a single child setting foot inside. Meanwhile ...

Residents’ fears are growing on Ishigakijima island in ... camp is part of Japan’s strategy of positioning troops to the Nansei chain of outlying islands in Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures.

WHAT HAPPENED AT THE END OF WWII? U.S. troops, in their push for mainland Japan, landed on Okinawa's main island on April 1, 1945. The battle lasted until late June, killing about 200,000 people ...

Japanese police on the island of Okinawa arrested four sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Command over the weekend in Onna village. By Paul Szoldra Posted on Oct 30, 2019 The top officer in ...

Lunar New Year celebrations have lost its place as a major event in Japan. However, even today, there are areas, such as the southern part of the main island of Okinawa, where it is still ...

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When I was a kid, I was fascinated by a traditional katana my grandfather had brought home from Japan in 1945. Years later, I ...

Part of the 85-mile barrier island that’s affectionately known as the Crystal Coast or the Southern Outer Banks, Emerald Isle ...