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gjuw/) in the Chinese history Book of Sui in 607. It is a descriptive name, meaning "glazed horn-dragon". The origin of the term "Okinawa" remains unclear...52 KB (6,013 words) - 23:57, 23 June 2024
Battle of Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg,: 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa...126 KB (10,897 words) - 02:48, 6 July 2024
Okinawa City (沖縄市, Okinawa-shi, Japanese: [okinawa]) is the second-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, following Naha, the capital city. It is located...15 KB (1,250 words) - 22:29, 14 June 2024
Okinawa Island (沖縄島, Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄/うちなー, Uchinaa Kunigami: ふちなー, Fuchináa), officially Okinawa Main Island (沖縄本島, Okinawa-hontō), is the largest...62 KB (5,751 words) - 06:49, 3 July 2024- Naval Base Okinawa, now Naval Facility Okinawa, is a number of bases built after the Battle of Okinawa by United States Navy on Okinawa Island, Japan....33 KB (3,657 words) - 16:06, 4 June 2024
Okinawa Prefecture (Japanese: 沖縄県, Hepburn: Okinawa-ken) is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan. It has a population of 1,457,162 (as...102 KB (8,270 words) - 12:07, 4 July 2024
Karate (redirect from Okinawa karate)annexed to the Empire of Japan in 1879 as Okinawa Prefecture. The Ryukyuan samurai (Okinawan: samurē) who had been the bearers of karate lost their privileged...114 KB (12,277 words) - 20:07, 29 June 2024
The American invasion of the island of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, took place 1 April 1945. The Japanese military was determined to inflict a...10 KB (715 words) - 01:59, 24 June 2024
Naha (redirect from Capital of Okinawa)the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population...33 KB (3,188 words) - 14:32, 4 July 2024
Okinawan martial arts (redirect from Okinawa-te)indigenous people of Okinawa Island. Due to its central location, Okinawa was influenced by various cultures with a long history of trade and cultural...6 KB (662 words) - 22:29, 9 May 2024
Kumishima) is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The town consists of the islands of Kume, Ōjima, Ōhajima, Torishima, and Iōtorishima...12 KB (860 words) - 09:51, 1 March 2024- surrounding islands (i.e., Okinawa Islands) and, more importantly, can refer to Okinawa Prefecture, a much larger administrative division of Japan, although the...51 KB (6,801 words) - 20:57, 27 February 2024
(centered on Okinawa Island), replacing the United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (itself created at the conclusion of World War II)...16 KB (1,362 words) - 00:05, 4 April 2024
United States Forces Japan (redirect from Naval Forces Japan, Okinawa)Okinawa, with the final relocation planned for 2025. As of May 2022, the stationing of U.S. military personnel at military facilities across Okinawa Island...90 KB (6,155 words) - 21:19, 21 June 2024
Ryukyu Domain (category History of Okinawa Prefecture)Ryūkyū han) was a short-lived domain of the Empire of Japan, lasting from 1872 to 1879, before becoming the current Okinawa Prefecture and other islands[citation...11 KB (893 words) - 19:27, 6 November 2023
Gusuku period (category History of Okinawa Prefecture)which proliferated across Okinawa and Amami. Increasing consolidations of aji holdings led to the tripartite division of Okinawa into the Sanzan lordships...20 KB (2,385 words) - 15:08, 16 May 2024
in Okinawa (沖縄県の鉄道, Okinawa-ken no Tetsudō) consists of only the Okinawa Urban Monorail, the only rail line providing rail transportation in Okinawa Prefecture...10 KB (1,218 words) - 22:47, 2 March 2024
Ryukyu Disposition (redirect from Disposition of Ryukyu)heigō) or the annexation of Okinawa, was the political process during the early years of the Meiji period that saw the incorporation of the former Ryukyu Kingdom...23 KB (2,461 words) - 02:52, 13 April 2024
Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town had an estimated population of 13,671 and a density of 910 persons per km2...7 KB (454 words) - 07:13, 16 April 2024- Sanzan period (category History of Okinawa Prefecture)period') is a period in the history of the Okinawa Islands when three lines of kings, namely Sanhoku (山北, lit. 'north of the mountain (island)'), Chūzan...17 KB (2,521 words) - 03:52, 7 April 2024
- central, Okinawa-gunto; and the southern, Sakishima-retto. The terms shoto, gunto and retto signify “archipelago,” “cluster of islands” and “string of islands”
- preferred maps to books. They don't answer you back. "Okinawa" The most malicious god is the god of the counted chicken. "Clear Island" Lunatics are writers
- the term that the people of Okinawa use when referring to their own language. This translates as "Okinawa mouth" or "Okinawa language". 琉球語 (ryuukyuugo)