Japanese troops last week defused another American-made shell believed to be left over from World War II and removed it from ...

NAHA—Waves pounded the rocks and coral off Cape Maeda in Onna, Okinawa Prefecture. Whipped by a typhoon, the sea was white with foam. This was the scene one day in late May at a beach near the ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

Okinawa is Japan's southernmost prefecture ... You can rent a bicycle to explore, or simply relax on the sandy beach that runs the length of the village. Bise is a popular spot with snorkelers ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — At least three U.S. Navy ships and four Marine Corps Ospreys will join an annual amphibious exercise ...