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Skip Naha: Make Nago your base for Okinawa’s beaches, culture, and easy day trips

For how beautiful a destination the island of Okinawa is, your arrival can be pretty underwhelming. The industrial ports, small-city beaches, and surprising lack of nature don’t quite scream tropical ...

[Day 167] 8 Beaches in Northern Okinawa Where You Can Still Swim in October. Differences in Character and How to Check Swimming Seasons

The October beach, where the morning light shines in at an angle, has a soft blue hue that is different from the white glare ...
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Okinawa: Travel to Japan’s tropical southern end

If you’ve ever had the urge to hit up Google with the phrase “Where is Okinawa?,” you’re not alone. Despite being the site of a major World War II battle and an incredibly popular beach resort ...
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A guide to the tropical Japanese islands of Okinawa

Your insider guide to living well in London, with trends and insider recommendations in fashion, wellbeing, travel, beauty and more. Okinawa is Japan’s southernmost prefecture and is made up of a ...

In Okinawa, more people drown than die in road accidents

NAHA—Waves pounded the rocks and coral off Cape Maeda in Onna, Okinawa Prefecture. Whipped by a typhoon, the sea was white ...