Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force take ... and mobile reconnaissance radars in places like Okinawa, where thousands of American troops are based. Describing Tokyo’s ongoing security ...

The Okinawa Centenarian Study, which followed residents of the Japanese village that boasts one of ... Studies published in ...

Located in Japan's southernmost region, Okinawa consists of about 160 islands ... Popular beach destinations include the American Village area and Churaumi Aquarium, home to whale sharks and diverse ...

Nicholas Stephen Cvetan, 97, of North Lima, formerly of Canfield, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Aventura at ...

The term now refers to only five small pockets in total: Okinawa in Japan; Ikaria in Greece ... a correlation between the altitude of the village and age. The steeper the village, the longer ...

American teachers from a Defense Department school sampled Okinawa delicacies and explored Japanese teaching methods during a ...

Japanese troops removed and defused an American shell believed to be from World War II from a construction site in Okinawa’s ...

TOKYO -- A jungle theme park will open in Okinawa in July, a grand bid to attract Asian visitors to Japan's southernmost prefecture amid a heated tourist boom. Junglia Okinawa opens July 25 ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park in northern Okinawa ... will be built on a former golf course straddling the village of Nakijin and the city of Nago. Admission fees for domestic residents ...

During U.S. rule, Okinawans used the dollar and followed American traffic laws, and any trips between Okinawa and mainland Japan required passports. The base-dependent economy hampered the growth ...

The island she claimed to have purchased is the uninhabited Yanaha Island in the village of Izena in Okinawa ... some 10 years ago after studying in Japan and founded a dining business.