which retained the family grave of the kingdom’s royal house but was destroyed during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. The temple, which was located on the north of Shuri Castle in Naha ...

People in Okinawa are feeling the loss after watching ... There have been suggestions that temple's fire prevention system was flawed. They had installed thermal sensors, but the guard who noticed ...

An annual parade spotlighting the former Ryukyu dynasty was held in Naha City, the capital of southern Japan's Okinawa ...

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

The invasion of Japan loomed. The Japanese military stationed about 100,000 troops on Okinawa, with the aim of preventing the invasion of the mainland. Narration Imperial Headquarters of the ...

That’s no more apparent than at Tokyo’s oldest temple. Founded in 645 CE—a full 1,000 years ... Far off the mainland, the island of Okinawa offers white-sand sand beaches with crystal-clear waters, ...

Marine Corps' Unmanned 'Narco-Boat' Is Now Plying the Waters Around Okinawa An Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel stands by at the Del Mar Boat Basin as part of Project Convergence Capstone Four, Feb ...

Daniel Gorostieta/Travel + Leisure Temple in Kyoto, Japan. There's no doubt Japan is ... On the opposite end of the spectrum, ...

Japan isn't just skyscrapers and shopping, there is endless nature and adventure here too. From hiking volcanoes, to kayaking ...

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