Okinawa oden is a flavorful dish featuring a balance of root vegetables, leafy greens, pork, and other ingredients, with pork ...

Some must-tries include sashimi and fresh lobsters which can be grilled on the spot. Don’t miss out on the Okinawa soba that’s made entirely from wheat flour. Image credit: @chiiiisuke0322 via ...

HK Express is resuming direct flights to Miyako (Shimojishima) in Okinawa, Japan starting June 27 ... Foodies can’t miss Miyako’s culinary delights which include Miyako beef, Miyako soba, and fresh ...

The same amount of money was demanded in a Tuesday bomb threat against 32 U.S. military installations on Okinawa, which was sent via emails to the Okinawa prefectural and Naha city websites ...

By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Henoko, Okinawa Keiko Itokazu can still remember the day in 1965 when the parachute didn’t open. It was attached to a jeep trailer that was ...

The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the perceived threat from a rising China. The American base on Okinawa has ...

Plus, sample regional dishes from Hokkaido to Okinawa to discover the perfect recipe for every occasion. 101 Easy Japanese Recipes offers a complete menu. USPS Announces Changes To First-Class ...

Yaeyama soba is a local Okinawa specialty, with pork and seafood, but the tofu soba is a standout at Takeusu. The essential Okinawan dish is champuru (which means “something mixed”), an anything-goes ...

CAMPO GRANDE, Brazil--It all started in 1965, when a couple from Okinawa Prefecture decided to offer this Brazilian city a specialty dish from their homeland. The Okinawan “soba” noodle is now ...

Japan's Defense Ministry on Aug. 25 said it scrambled jet fighters to monitor two Chinese air force bombers flying between Okinawa and Miyako islands in the morning. The Chinese H-6 bombers were ...

Okinawa is known for its tropical climate ... Head over to Ashibi-una nearby, and lunch at a traditional Ryukyu-style house. Try out delicious Okinawan soba and curry in a beautiful and cosy ...