Six of the victims were snorkeling, three were swimming and two were scuba diving ... It is quite common in Okinawa Prefecture, he said, for the water to be calm on one side of a cape but there ...

In the 50m freestyle, for example, some competitors don't breathe at any point during the race. Freestyle swimming has been included in every modern Olympics. Currently, freestyle is contested in more ...

Luring visitors with golden beaches and picturesque palm trees, Okinawa is a wandering knight, never failing to surprise travellers with a backstory that's even more enticing. What awaits is ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Itoman: Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a head-torch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through ...

Okinawa Prefecture is home to 70 percent of ... Among the planned facilities are a swimming pool, a gym, a bowling alley and a dance hall for U.S. military personnel. The government has provided ...

It's recommended to visit Okinawa during the 'shoulder seasons' during April or May and October or November. These months are ...

The Battle of Okinawa was one of the bloodiest and costliest of World War II in the Pacific. The United States needed a base to stage an invasion of mainland Japan. The island of Okinawa was the ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Roughly 45 students at Kubasaki High School staged a walkout Monday to protest a Pentagon policy affecting diversity initiatives, joining a series of similar ...