Summer days in the southern tip of Japan can be gloriously slow or boisterously jolly as one explores the many attractions of ...

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Take note that there aren’t any ferries making the journey from mainland Okinawa to Ishigaki Island or Miyako Island. Instead, you can reach these islands by taking a direct flight from Naha Airport.

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2005 Mar.15 New headquarters building completed in Ameku, Naha. 2005 Sep.7 Received the Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association Award for the “The Battle of Okinawa Newspaper”. 2013 Sep.15 ...

But Naha saw highs of 33.6 degrees in July and 33.5 degrees in August. There have been no days with the mercury reaching 35 degrees or higher this year. “Okinawa is surrounded by the sea ...

Applied Materials said Monday it will buy Kokusai Electric Corporation from private equity group KKR in a deal that values the Japan-based semiconductor device maker at around $2.2 billion.