TOKYO – The company behind a new nature adventure park on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa is hoping the country’s huge tourism boom will get it off to a roaring start and, with time ...

He expects several thousand visitors a day to Junglia and says it can be profitable even if it only garners half the number of visitors of the nearby Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, which has around 3 ...

He expects several thousand visitors a day to Junglia and says it can be profitable even if it only garners half the number of visitors of the nearby Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, which has around ...

Okichan and Muku, Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins, have turned 52 and 54 years old respectively. They live at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. Both dolphins arrived in Okinawa by helicopter from Kagoshima ...

He expects several thousand visitors a day to Junglia and says it can be profitable even if it only garners half the number of visitors of the nearby Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, which has around 3 ...

Photos: PIXTA) (Clockwise from top left: Naha’s lively Kokusai Street in Okinawa; Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium; Kayaking through a mangrove tunnel on a tributary of the Nakama River in Iriomote Island; ...

A local teacher explains to school students about the collective suicides during the Battle of Okinawa. Credit: Cristian Martini Grimaldi In the Kerama Islands, just off the coast of Okinawa ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to honor the dead ahead of the 80th anniversary of one of the harshest battles of World War II. On what was his ...

The Mississippi Aquarium launched a billboard campaign featuring their beavers, playing off the arrival of Buc-ee's, a Texas-based travel center known for its beaver mascot. The aquarium's ...

Naha, Okinawa Pref., June 4 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, visited Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday to mourn those killed in the Battle of ...

The U.S. Marine Corps and Okinawa Defense Bureau are searching for a 40-pound bag of signal flares that fell from a helicopter over northern Okinawa this week. A UH-1Y Venom with Marine Light ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family prayed on Wednesday in Okinawa for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II that was fought on the southern ...