The highly anticipated Junglia Okinawa theme park opened its doors on July 25, drawing early-morning crowds and boosting ...

Two Chinese government ships reentered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture early Monday, ...

A jungle-themed amusement park designed to boost tourism in northern Okinawa opened recently near Yambaru National Park, a ...

When Chinese President Xi Jinping referred to Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa last month, he did more than highlight his country's historical ties with the region. Xi referred to the ...

For production, the ministry downgraded its view on the Hokuriku region and the Kinki region but upgraded that on Okinawa.

Japan's weather officials say tropical storm Co-may is approaching Okinawa's main island, after having regained strength ...

Two Chinese coast guard ships entered Japanese waters off the Senkaku Islands in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, the ...

Japan is currently facing a rare triple typhoon formation in waters south of the archipelago, with Typhoons No. 7, 8 and 9 ...

Okinawa prefecture has been sampling sites around U.S. bases twice a year since 2017, after high levels of PFOS were detected in 2016, the environmental division statement said.

The Okinawa Prefecture will continue to demand that the Japanese government reduces the excessive burden of US military bases and fundamentally revisit the US-Japan Status of Forces Agreement.

NAHA -- As wartime Japan fully deployed its troops in Okinawa Prefecture in March 1944, about a year before the ground battle against U.S. forces began, the Japanese military built airbases ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (seen on screen), virtually attends the Okinawa Reversion 50th Anniversary Ceremony marking 50 years since Okinawa was returned to Japan from U.S. rule, held at the ...