Someone told me visiting this “blue zone” full of people over 100 years old would make me live longer. They lied.

Jenelle Eliana shows off her island style in a cute string bikini during her Okinawa getaway, earning praise and compliments ...

There’s something about castles that tugs at the imagination. Maybe it’s the hint of romance in their towers, or the way they ...

A chef has shared a "beautiful" pasta dish that could help you "live to 100". This recipe is packed with beans, legumes and ...

Summers on the islands in Okinawa Prefecture are hot and humid. Today, we have AC systems – so how did Okinawans throughout history manage to stay cool and comfortable? One answer lies in the local ...

The past troubles will be forgotten . . . . See, I will create new heavens and a new earth. — Isaiah 65:16–17 In his wonderful book Art + Faith: A Theology of Making, renowned artist Makoto Fujimura ...

The prefectural assembly of Okinawa, one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations, on Thursday passed an ordinance to impose a 2 percent accommodation tax to support local tourism. Due to take ...

Combining Japanese tradition with a touch of modern luxury, this seaside sanctuary is your ideal Okinawa retreat. Greeted by views of the East China Sea and nestled amid lush landscapes, spend your ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The Defense Department could be required to study ways to prevent criminal conduct by U.S. troops stationed on Okinawa under a draft defense policy bill advanced by the House ...

TOKYO -- Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said Monday that it ...

On April 1, 1945, thousands of American troops landed on the beaches of Okinawa, a heavily fortified Pacific island to the south of Japan. Nearly three months later, the United States claimed victory ...

On this day 80 years ago, victory was wrested from the depths of hell when American forces triumphed over the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of Okinawa—a brutal and blood-soaked triumph that was ...