TORII STATION, Okinawa -- A little rain didn't dampen the fun at a luau held May 19 on Torii Beach here for spouses of deployed military members from all branches of service. Despite a little drizzle, ...

This year marks an important milestone for those who identify as Uchinanchu, the name for the community of Okinawan immigrants and their descendants in Hawaii. It’s the 125th anniversary of Okinawan ...

Dining on Japan’s Okinawa Islands is an adventure at every turn. East meets West to create an eclectic regional cuisine that surprises and excites. Imagine a restaurant serving a fusion of island ...

Something about tropical islands inspires music. Okinawa is such a place. Okinawa has a long history of distinctive folk music that has continued to this day, preserving traditional songs while also ...

Pop-up restaurant operator Dining Out opens for just a few days a year at off-the-beaten-path places in Japan. Running over three consecutive days in December 2020, the restaurant’s latest project, ...