Located in the south-west of Japan ... leads to the island of the same name, while the Ikema Bridge, measuring 1.5 kilometres, offers tourists easy access to Ikema Island. Miyako Island is ...

At Rosewood Hotels & Resorts' first property in Japan, on Miyako island in Okinawa prefecture, there are 55 oceanside villas with direct access to the beach. Miyakojima is part of the Ryukyu ...

Japan formally activated on Sunday a new joint maritime transport unit geared towards improving troop deployment capabilities in Japan’s southwest islands. The Maritime Transport Group of the ...

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract worth Dhs786m for the construction of a new bridge, aimed at improving connectivity to the Dubai Islands from Bur Dubai. This project ...

KITTERY, Maine — State officials have proposed repairing or replacing the 500-foot Badger’s Island bridge just north of the Memorial Bridge. The Maine Department of Transportation is notifying ...

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OITA (Kyodo) -- On a small island in southwestern Japan with a population of only around 1,700, Australian John Widmer, reputed as the island's only foreign resident, runs a cafe hoping it will ...

Additionally, 2,000m of surface roads will be built to connect the new bridge with existing roads around Dubai Islands and Bur Dubai. This project marks the second contract under the initiative to ...

One of the bridges on Percival's Island is set to undergo maintenance in April. According to Amherst County, the bridge spanning the James River to Percival's Island from the Amherst County side ...

The archipelago, known in Russian as the Kuril Islands and in Japanese as the Northern Territories, lies off the northeast coast of Japan.

(Mainichi/Satoshi Kobayashi) KOCHI -- A 23-year-old man who was born in Japan and raised in the Gaza Strip recently enrolled in a vocational school here to study the language and become a "bridge ...