ITOMAN, Japan (AP) — Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These ...

While Okinawa is now a popular beach getaway, its jungles have preserved the scars of combat from March to June 1945. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave 80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs | Lifestyle | kxly.com Skip to main content ...

Okinawa, Japan, is these days known for its spectacular beaches and is a popular getaway. But its lush jungles saw deadly combat in World War II. Photo / 123RF Trekking through mud and rocks in ...

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. ... People pray for victims inside a cave in Itoman, Okinawa prefecture, ...

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. Skip to content. Local News.

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on ...

Okinawa remains home to the majority of about 50,000 U.S. troops stationed in Japan under a bilateral security pact. The island, which accounts for only 0.6% of Japanese land, hosts 70% of U.S ...