Luring visitors with golden beaches and picturesque palm trees, Okinawa is a wandering knight, never failing to surprise travellers with a backstory that's even more enticing. What awaits is, quite ...

Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park located in northern Okinawa’s lush jungle, is set to open in July 2025—and it’s unlike ...

A cherry blossom festival is attracting people to a mountain in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, ahead of other places in the country. About 7,000 cherry trees of the hikanzakura variety are ...

People in Okinawa's Nago City held their first Sakura ... home to around 10,000 trees. They are an early blooming Taiwanese variety known as Hikanzakura, and have deep pink, bell-like flowers ...

The castle grounds are filled with cherry trees which, due to Okinawa's subtropical climate, bloom between mid-January and mid-February. Okinawans are more than happy to celebrate hanami (cherry ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.