Michael·4d agoCaregiving Morning in Okinawa, Urasoe｜Sunny Sky｜November 6, 2026This morning in Urasoe, Okinawa, the sky is sunny and the air is mild, about 24°C with 65% humidity. A north wind keeps the sunshine from…
Islands of Japan·Nov 2Okinawa & Amami: Swimming With Humpback Whales in Japan’s Winter SeaEvery winter, humpback whales arrive in the warm southern waters of Japan. They grow to around 13 meters long and weigh about 30 tons. And…
Jennifer Trepeck·Nov 2The Underrated Potato to Pick Up on Your Next Grocery RunA Bite-Size Read for Your Health and WaistlineA response icon1A response icon1
houhua in Japan·Nov 2A Last Walk Along Naha’s Waterfront, Okinawa, JapanPalm trees, a harbor cat, and the surprising architecture of an undersea tunnel ventilation tower.
houhua in Japan·Nov 1Fukushuen Garden in Naha, Okinawa, Japan — and a Curry I Can’t RevisitA Chinese-style garden, a passing shower, and a curry lunch at a café that has since closed.
houhua in Japan·Oct 31A Walk Through Naha, Okinawa, Japan: Street Drums and Park CatsA bowl of soki soba, an unexpected performance in a shopping arcade, and an unhurried hour with the cats of Kibogaoka Park.
Hatsumi | Okinawa·Oct 30“Maiden Color” and “Adult Color”: Making Akabana TeaSeries: “Yanbaru Gaudi: Food, Plants, Home” (2)
houhua in Japan·Oct 30Driving Okinawa, Japan: Hamahiga Island, Kafu Banta, and Chatan After DarkA drive from sacred Hamahiga Island to Miyagi Island’s cliffside sea view, ending among the lights and cats of Chatan.
houhua in Japan·Oct 29Beyond the Beaches: Walking Through Naha, Okinawa, JapanPottery shops, old shopping streets, neighborhood cats, and an unexpected detour at Shuri Castle.
European Values Center for Security Policy·Oct 20Okinawa: The Achilles’ Heel of the U.S.-Japan AllianceJapan and the United States are strengthening their alliance in the Indo-Pacific, but recurring incidents involving US military personnel…
