Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force scrambled fighter jets upon spotting China’s GJ-2 armed drone near Okinawa for the first time.

This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...

A jungle theme park will open in Okinawa Prefecture on July 25, with its operator hoping to attract both domestic and ...

A Chinese reconnaissance and attack drone was spotted for the first time flying near Japan’s southernmost islands, including ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

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

A Jin Air airplane bound for Japan's Okinawa returned to its departure airport in Busan nearly 90 minutes after takeoff ...

On Japan's western frontier, the small island of Yonaguni, devoid of even a corner store, offers nature lovers a unique ...

A bountiful natural playground studded with ancient culture, adventure and a unique foodie scene, Okinawa has some of the ...

More than 60 high school students staged a walkout at Kadena High School on Okinawa to protest Pentagon policies affecting ...

The Okinawa survey was conducted ahead of the 50th anniversary of Okinawa’s reversion to Japan in May. Questionnaires were mailed to 2,000 randomly selected voters, and 61 percent, or 1,218 ...

Friday was a special day for nine lifeguards from Okinawa, Japan. They each received a certificate of completion for a week ...