The turquoise water lapping against Okinawa's pebbled beach is so clear that you can see an occasional parrotfish streaking ...

NAHA — Papers on 16 teenagers in Okinawa Prefecture have been sent to prosecutors for allegedly trespassing in a vacant house ...

Okinawa is Japan’s sole subtropical region, attracting visitors seeking white sand beaches and swaying palms. Of the 160 or ...

Okinawa Harborview Hotel, Japan Okinawa Harborview Hotel in Naha has completed major renovations to its guestrooms, club ...

Lying between China's northeastern Taiwan island and Japan's southwestern Kyushu are the Ryukyu Islands, an arc-shaped ...

Conservative forces’ committee to select a candidate for this year’s Okinawa gubernatorial election decided Sunday to field ...

NAHA--The Naha deputy mayor will run in the Okinawa gubernatorial election and likely gain support from the Liberal ...

Lying between China's northeastern Taiwan island and Japan's southwestern Kyushu are the Ryukyu Islands, an arc-shaped ...

Japan’s defense minister promised to reduce the U.S. military’s footprint there and expand joint exercises near Japan’s ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi vowed Thursday to reduce the burden on Okinawa Prefecture of hosting U.S. military ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- China-bound exports of Japanese ...

Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki expressed his concern about the planned revision of Japan's three key national security-related documents during a meeting with Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in the s ...