Objectives Fall-related mortality among older adults is a major public health issue, especially for ageing societies. This study aimed to investigate current trends in fall-related mortality in Japan ...

Our Okinawa Travel Guide! This one has been years in the making. And with good reason, Okinawa is a vast, complex place that ...

Ramadan in Zamami with Suhoor Iftar Timing Ramadan 2025 in Zamami will begin on February 28 and end on March 30, it marked 30 days of fasting, Taraweeh prayers, and spiritual devotion for Muslims in ...

Hi, I`m Lowell, a 69-year-old rookie sailor and a never-too-later! I had an aspiration to sail across an ocean solo before I die. I am a Canadian living in Japan, and in 2019, I purchased Wahine ...

The monument near Zamami Port that commemorates the First Place of the Pacific War in Okinawa. Photo by Cristian Martini Grimaldi Fear took root quickly, and heartbreaking tragedy soon unfolded.

When humpback whales arrive in Zamami, Okinawa, for their annual breeding season, they also draw crowds of eager tourists. Conservation groups are working hard to ensure the gentle giants are ...

Multiple residents of Zamami village witnessed similar low-altitude flights on Dec. 28 and 29, as well as on Jan. 6, according to the village government.

The Kerama Islands are about 40 kilometers west of Okinawa's main island. The memorial service on Zamami Island was held in front of the "Tower of Peace," which bears the names of the war dead.

Born in 1990 in the coastal city of Urayasu, home to Tokyo Disneyland, Aoba spent most of her early life growing up 300 miles to the west, in Kyoto prefecture. One of the first songs she learned to ...

The Zamami Moonwalk (3 kilometer round trip) takes you from Zamami Harbor up to the top of Mt. Takatsuki. From there, visitors can enjoy splendid views over the serene splendor of Agenoura Bay, where ...

Think snorkeling on Zamami Island, kayaking through Yanbaru’s mangrove forest waterways and jungle canyoning in Iriomote Island.