One of my favorite things to do with my kids has always been to just take a walk and see what we can see. I’ve never been the type to worry about a list or a plan.
Whether you’re working from home, sheltering in place or just staying home, if you’re like us, you’re probably dreaming of open skies, sandy beaches, tall mountains, or perfect powdery slopes.
Welcome to virtual vacation video series where we can explore destinations from the comfort of our homes. Join us as we take a short virtual journey to Busan.
Kakazu Ridge played a pivotal role in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. Only a short 15-minute drive from MCAS Futenma and you can immerse yourself in a piece of island and world history.
Although Kakazu Ridge is a quiet area where locals go to play mini-golf or let their children loose for playground time, this place was the site of deadly combat during the Battle of Okinawa.
With the 2016 release of Mel Gibson’s Academy Award nominated “Hacksaw Ridge,” there has been increased interest in the Okinawa site where the movie takes place.
It was the peak of summer 2015 and I could barely wait until Friday so I could spend my time off snorkeling and stuffing my face with local Okinawan cuisine.
My ideal weekend was approaching slowly but surely, but so was a large-scale typhoon – an immediate threat to my ambitions.
GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that are making a difference in our society.
SowOnSha (House of Noise), a punk rock music studio, debuted Oct. 7 near Charlie’s Tacos on Park Avenue. More than 20 local punk bands played at the opening event.
The venue is scheduled to host another music event titled “WASTE LAND FEST” on Oct. 14 and 15. A total of 13 bands are scheduled to play.
With Halloween still a few weeks away, cosplayers on Okinawa will have an early opportunity to show off those hot new costumes. After a big turnout last year, the popular Comic Con returns once again to the island, Oct. 15 at the Camp Foster Fieldhouse.
Agena Central Park in Uruma City, Okinawa is mostly invisible to the casual passer by as it is masked by buildings, parking lots and trees.The only hint of something special is a sign pointing the way to the A
The Grand Sumo Exhibition Match tickets are being sold at our Camp Foster office. We only have floor seating available. Stop by soon!
December 16 & 17 Exhibition Match Schedule :
9 a.m.: Gate opens and open practice begins
11 a.m.: Kids sumo practice with sumo wrestlers
On a sunny day in late September, about ten locals in work clothes braid one straw-rope after another at Naha Military Port.
From time to time, they chant to work in unison, but their volume is much smaller than that of 15,000 people chanting “Haaiya” during a massive game of tug-of-war.