Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...

Okinawa oden is a flavorful dish featuring a balance of root vegetables, leafy greens, pork, and other ingredients, with pork ...

Summary Japan’s management of its territorial disputes has been pragmatic, with Tokyo opting for diplomatic posturing rather ...

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts will open its first hotel in Japan on April 3, 2025. Founded in New York in 1893, Waldorf Astoria is part of the Hilton family of brands, with 34 hotels across the ...

As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people killed in one of the ...

Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the ...

Current time and date at Kadena AB Airport is 23:47:30 PM (JST) on Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 Looking for information on Kadena AB Airport, Okinawa, Japan? Know about Kadena AB Airport in detail. Find out ...

Historians say the army sacrificed Okinawa to defend Japan’s mainland. Today Okinawa 's main island hosts more than half of the 50,000 American troops in Japan. "Being at the center of this ...

The GJ-2 unmanned aerial vehicle was observed Wednesday morning and afternoon near Japan’s southernmost islands, including Okinawa, according to a news release that day from Japan’s Joint Staff.

A Korean Jin Air airplane bound for Japan's Okinawa returned to its departure ... to the airport but had to circle over nearby Geoje Island to burn fuel due to weight limits for landing planes.

Nine of the lifeguards from Okinawa receive their Training Certificates from Fire Chief Michael Gibson, Hawaiian Lifeguard Association Executive Director Kirsten Hamstad, Ocean Safety Bureau Chief ...