Torii Station -- U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa’s Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) spearheaded Red Ribbon Week activities across Okinawa to promote drug-free living and educate young students on ...

GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture ... in 1996 agreed to return to Japan about 5,000 hectares of land used by the U.S. military, including the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan.

While Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms are often considered the main attractions of Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun also boasts pristine beaches, which you can find in Okinawa Prefecture. Okinawa, ...

In 1879, Japan toppled the kingdom and established Okinawa Prefecture. The murder of the Miyakojima officials and the invasion by the Meiji troops, collectively called the Mudan incident in Taiwan ...

Looking for information on Naha Airport, Okinawa, Japan? Know about Naha Airport in detail. Find out the location of Naha Airport on Japan map and also find out airports near to Okinawa. This airport ...

Torrential rains are drenching Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. The public is being advised to be on high alert for mudslides and other disasters. The Meteorological Agency says atmospheric ...

NHK has learned that a new reclamation project began as part of a plan to relocate a US military base within Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa ... Futenma air station to the Henoko ...

NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A U.S. airman should serve seven years for sexually assaulting an underage girl on Okinawa in December, a Japanese prosecutor argued in court Friday. The three-judge panel ...

The service has a special connection with Okinawa Prefecture, where NTT, as part of a project aimed at revitalizing the prefecture, set up call centers in the 1990s that went on to become the ...

While many parts of Japan are covered by a high pressure system, warm and humid air flew into Okinawa's main island and the Amami region of Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, from the east ...

A "Multiecube" locker cabinet is seen at JR Tokyo Station in this photo provided by East Japan Railway Co. The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the evolving ...