Overview of Okinawa

The name Okinawa means "rope in the open sea", a fairly apt description of this long stretch of islands between mainland Japan and Taiwan. Consisting of 49 inhabited islands and 111 uninhabited islands, Okinawa has the subtropical/tropical climate. Read More »

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Overview of Okinawa is based on Okinawa by Greg Martin, Claus Hansen, A.J. van Werven, Jani Patokallio, D. Guillaime, Paul Hildebrandt, Kambayashi, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.