For anyone planning a trip to Okinawa, the Okinawa Island Guide 2008-2009 is a must. The 122-page glossy magazine is chock full of information about… ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Tue, May 20 2008
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| 28 May 07 |
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Lost Evidence: " Okinawa " 5 of 5 »
YouTube video Okinawa was a fitting end to the war in the Pacific. The Japanese Army on Okinawa fought to the end. Kamikaze attacks on ships defending the island. The mighty battleship Yamato is sunk by carrier aircraft |
| 24 Jun 08 |
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Okinawa is promised reduced base burden »
Japan Times  NAHA, Okinawa Pref. (Kyodo) Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda renewed his pledge to lessen the burden on Okinawa residents from hosting U.S. forces as the prefecture marked on Monday the 63rd anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa. Okinawa Gov.... |
| 22 May 08 |
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Rainy season hits Okinawa, Amami » Japan Times NAHA, Okinawa Pref. (Kyodo) Okinawa and Amami Island in Kagoshima Prefecture have apparently entered the rainy season, local meteorological observatories said Thursday. This is the third-latest date for Okinawa since such statistics were first compiled... |
| 09 May 07 |
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F-22A fighters could be returning to Okinawa: U.S. envoy » Japan Times NAHA, Okinawa Pref. (Kyodo) The U.S. consul general in Okinawa indicated that F-22A stealth fighters could be redeployed to the island prefecture in the future after the current contentious... Read more . . . |
| 28 Apr 08 |
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National › M5.2 quake rocks Miyako Island, vicinity in Okinawa » Japan Today An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 jolted Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, and the vicinity early Monday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There… |
| 25 Apr 08 |
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U.S. to try Okinawa marine for rape » Japan Times NAHA, Okinawa Pref. (Kyodo) The U.S. Marine arrested in February for allegedly raping a junior high school girl in Okinawa Prefecture will be court-martialed, the U.S. Marine Corps said Friday. Read the full story . . . |
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