Okinawa’s proximity to Taiwan— less than 700 kilometers (435 miles) away— makes it an important location for US military ...

One of the most remote areas of Japan, Okinawa boasts a colourful culture alongside coral reefs, national parks and ...

As regional tensions escalate, particularly concerning the Taiwan Strait, discussions of Okinawa often fall prey to ...

Taiwanese officials detected 53 Chinese military aircraft, 11 People’s Liberation Army Navy ships and eight other Chinese ...

The government disclosed guidelines for the construction of underground shelters on outlying islands in Okinawa Prefecture in case of a military crisis involving Taiwan. The program follows a ...

Residents of recently renovated homes at Kadena Air Base must find new housing by the end of February due to “potential ...

The Pentagon is temporarily ceasing V-22 Osprey flights after an investigation determined the aircraft’s weakened metal components likely contributed to a near-crash last month, adding yet ...

Advertisement Prosecutors said Washington lured the girl into his car at a park on Okinawa's main island on Dec. 24 ... dozens of advanced fighter jets to Japan amid growing Asia tensions U.S ...

Parts of a crashed Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter were found off the coast of Miyakojima island in Okinawa Prefecture ... said the chopper went missing near the east coast of Ikemajima ...

The United States has begun relocating Marine Corps units from Okinawa. The relocation was confirmed by Tokyo and Washington.