Okinawa’s history describes strength, resilience and rebirth. Through a craft born out of necessity, local artists transformed past lessons into a vibrant art form seen today. Okinawa-made glass dates ...

People hold placards as they protest against the presence of U.S. bases, in front of the gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in Nago on the southern island of Okinawa prefecture, Japan, June 17 ...

Fisherman’s Poke Jun Tsuna in Okinawa’s American Village offers authentic poke bowls with fresh-caught tuna and other ...

A fascinating blend of cultural and historical influences, the Japanese archipelago feels a world apart from Tokyo, Kyoto and ...

Junglia Okinawa, a new dinosaur-themed park, opens in remote Nakijin village, promising local jobs but also raising concerns ...

OGIMI -- Today's message: anytime I feel old or tired or weary, I will think of the people of Ogimi. The residents of this Okinawan town are a shining symbol of healthy living and long life and made ...

OGIMI, Okinawa -- In a small settlement surrounded by the blue ocean and a verdant forest in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, an elaborately designed white building captures the eye. The ...

YOMITAN VILLAGE, Okinawa -- Officials from U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa attended the 40th annual Yomitan Festival Oct. 26, as thousands gathered to bring the three-day event to a close. "Our ...