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Young tourists stroll on the main shopping street in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

Okinawa

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

NAHA, Japan, July 1, 2005 - Reminders of World War II bloodshed are everywhere on Japan's southern Okinawa islands, but with its subtropical climate, laid-back inhabitants and natural beauty it has...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Travel

A Night, A Day and Some Petty Larceny in Okinawa

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

The sun was sinking into the Pacific and I was feeling the first pinging of a headache as my airplane hit the tarmac at Okinawa airport. This was not my first trip to the Island, but it would be the...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Travel | People

A Tale of Two Cities

Nolan Webb - nwebb [673]

We are standing shoulder-to-shoulder on a busy corner, looking out at the four lanes of traffic buzzing by; a tall, pale-faced North American next to a short, sun-braised Okinawan. A young islander in...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Martial Arts | Travel | 20th Century History
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