Especially in June, the agency says temperatures will be higher than usual from northern to western Japan, with two ...

A 60-hectare jungle-themed adventure park will open near Nago, northern Okinawa, in July, promising thrills and wellness deep ...

The ancient forests in northern Okinawa Main Island and Iriomote Island are home to numerous endemic species, and in 2021 their ecological significance was recognised as a Unesco Natural World ...

At the time, Onaga was 15 years old and a student at the Okinawa prefectural No. 1 school for girls in Naha. Her family evacuated to the northern part of Okinawa’s main island ahead of the ...

Junglia Okinawa, built in the village of Nakijin in the northern part of Okinawa's main island, will offer 22 attractions, including a balloon ride for a panoramic view of the surrounding jungle area.

Takamatsu Gushiken uses a hand hoe to delicately move dirt in a cave while searching for the remains of those who died during the Battle of Okinawa towards the end of the World War II in 1945 ...

NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A woman opposed to U.S. military ... the empty casings on land once part of the Marine Corps’ Northern Training Area, now part of the Yanbaru World Heritage Site.

A new nature-immersive theme park, Junglia Okinawa, is set to open in Okinawa this 25th July offering visitors cutting-edge ...

The subtropical island of Okinawa Prefecture has an environment, climate and culture very different to mainland Japan. An independent kingdom and trading hub until the 17th century, the influence ...