Okinawa in the past was known as the Ryukyu Kingdom, an independent state until the late 19th century in the Meiji Era. Okinawa enjoys a mostly subtropical climate because it lies off the coast of Kyushu. That is why it is one of the best places to go to Japan if you are looking for […]
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Welcome to the world of Kerama blue – Kerama Island are a group of islands located 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Okinawa Island in Japan. Historically, the Kerama Island group was a part of the Ryukyu Kingdom. For some 600 years, the islanders were employed as skillful navigators for the Kingdom’s trading vessels between […]
Every year, Japan celebrates Hanami (cherry blossom viewing). This century old practice of gathering and merry making with friends, families and couples under a Sakura tree is said to have dated back during the Nara period (710 – 794). It is a tradition that up to the present date is still being practiced. The Hanami season […]
Places to be in Nanjo City Teeming with lovely beaches and historical places, Okinawa is one of the promising city in Japan. Be amazed by Okinawa’s largest area, Nanjo City. A city locally known as “southern castle” as many castle ruins are scattered throughout the area. Famous tourist destinations are Sefa-Utaki which is located on […]
Hoping to get some time under the sun? If you’re in Asia and you’re thinking that Hawaii is too far and expensive? Worry not since we will be bringing Hawaii to Asia. Okinawa, famously dubbed as the Japanese Hawaii boasts its brilliant blue beaches and sandy white sands. Okinawa lies at the southernmost prefecture of […]
Okinawa prefecture is the southernmost prefecture of Japan which consists of some 160 islands, some inhabited but most are not. Okinawa enjoys a subtropical climate since it lies off the coast of Kyushu. If you are looking for some fun under the sun, Okinawa is definitely for you as the district is best known for […]