And its origins are not in mainland Japan at all: It was born in the archipelago of Okinawa, a long-independent ... The archipelago was soon known as the Ryukyu Kingdom, with its own language ...

URASOE, Okinawa Prefecture--Vandals spray painted graffiti on a mausoleum for Ryukyu Kingdom royalty here, known as “Urasoe Yodore,” officials said. The mausoleum is located in the Urasoe ...

Nissin Donbei Ryukyu Soba ', an arrangement of Okinawa's local gourmet 'Okinawa soba', which is also a popular travel destination, will also be re-released on the same day, so I actually tried both.

NAHA--Okinawa Prefecture will preserve the remains ... “If Shuri-jo symbolizes prosperity of the ancient Ryukyu Kingdom, the 32nd Army Underground Headquarters is a piece of negative legacy ...

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