Snorkel, explore caves and dine on one of Japan’s rarest wagyu in the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa, Japan. Read more at ...

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

In short, Naha reiterates the truism that isolation breeds creativity. It’s also the launchpad for exploring the archipelago’s 160 islands, with domestic flights and ferries coming and going across ...

Okinawa Islands: The largest island in the archipelago is Okinawa Island, also known as Okinawa Honto. The prefectural capital, Naha, is located on Okinawa’s main island.

Okinawa’s relationship with the U.S. has always been tense: It was the site of the largest World War II battle between the U.S. and Japan, and more than 150,000 Okinawans, many of them civilians ...