Culture Traditional Culture Lives On Emi Takahata He left Yonaguni to go to high school in Okinawa’s mainland, then went... on Yonaguni must leave the island to attend high school in Ishigaki, Okinawa
Culture World Heritage Nakijin Castle Bonson Lam far more fierce battle in 1945 left Nakijin unscathed in the Battle of Okinawa
Culture Naha Tug-of-War Festival 2026 Mid Oct Festival, with the aim of attracting tourists and creating excitement in the city
6 Entertainment Okinawa Athletic Stadium Michael Flemming Okinawa Atheletic Stadium in Okinawa Comprehensive Athletic Park is the home to the FC Ryukyu of the Japan Football League
Museums Okinawa Zoo & Museum Michael Flemming Okinawa Zoo and Museum is no different as it is the southernmost zoo in all of Japan and the only zoo in the prefecture.
Museums Okinawa Prefectural Museum Muneerah Bee Visiting the Okinawa Prefectural Museum will help to give a clearer picture of Okinawa, its history and culture.
Culture Taketomi-Romantic Okinawa Island Alena Eckelmann Taketomi, a tiny island in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa, is the perfect place for catching a glimpse of traditional Ryukyu culture.