berangere444, 12 days ago to random There are hints that i might be planning a day trip to Hamahiga Island once the rainy season is over... #OpenStreetMap #Okinawa Screenshot of Hamahiga Island after I edited it, with all secondary roads and paths, hotels, guest houses, restaurants, shops, cliffs, forests, fields, tombs and historical landmarks.
There are hints that i might be planning a day trip to Hamahiga Island once the rainy season is over... #OpenStreetMap #Okinawa
Screenshot of Hamahiga Island after I edited it, with all secondary roads and paths, hotels, guest houses, restaurants, shops, cliffs, forests, fields, tombs and historical landmarks.
travolax, 13 days ago to Japan Okinawa, Japan 🇯🇵 #okinawa #japan #travel #explore #adventure #nature #beach #okinawatravel #visitokinawa #okinawascenery #okinawalove #okinawaexplore #okinawaphotography #okinawavacation #okinawaadventure #japanculture #asia #islandlife #japandesign #japannature #japanlifestyle #okinawacity #okinawaisland #tropicalparadise #okinawasunset
Okinawa, Japan 🇯🇵
#okinawa #japan #travel #explore #adventure #nature #beach #okinawatravel #visitokinawa #okinawascenery #okinawalove #okinawaexplore #okinawaphotography #okinawavacation #okinawaadventure #japanculture #asia #islandlife #japandesign #japannature #japanlifestyle #okinawacity #okinawaisland #tropicalparadise #okinawasunset
thejapantimes, 13 days ago to worldwithoutus Japan said over its J-Alert broadcasting system that North Korea appeared to have fired a missile, sending out the alert to residents in Okinawa before lifting the warning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/28/asia-pacific/north-korea-satellite-failure/ #asiapacific #northkorea #northkoreajapanrelations #satellites #rockets #space #defense #jalert #okinawa
Japan said over its J-Alert broadcasting system that North Korea appeared to have fired a missile, sending out the alert to residents in Okinawa before lifting the warning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/28/asia-pacific/north-korea-satellite-failure/ #asiapacific #northkorea #northkoreajapanrelations #satellites #rockets #space #defense #jalert #okinawa
thejapantimes, 13 days ago to Japan A ceremony was held Monday to mark the completion of the framework of Shuri Castle's main hall as part of restoration work for the fire-destroyed castle in Okinawa Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/27/japan/shuri-castle-restoration-ceremony/ #japan #okinawa #shuricastle #wwii #architecture
A ceremony was held Monday to mark the completion of the framework of Shuri Castle's main hall as part of restoration work for the fire-destroyed castle in Okinawa Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/27/japan/shuri-castle-restoration-ceremony/ #japan #okinawa #shuricastle #wwii #architecture
thejapantimes, 17 days ago to Japan A Brazilian government panel is set to discuss apologizing for the WWII-era persecution of Japanese immigrants. A group of survivors is seeking an apology for mistreatment and imprisonment, hoping to honor their contributions to Brazilian society. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/japan/brazil-apology-to-japan-immigrants/ #japan #braziljapanrelations #wwii #okinawa
A Brazilian government panel is set to discuss apologizing for the WWII-era persecution of Japanese immigrants. A group of survivors is seeking an apology for mistreatment and imprisonment, hoping to honor their contributions to Brazilian society. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/23/japan/brazil-apology-to-japan-immigrants/ #japan #braziljapanrelations #wwii #okinawa
thejapantimes, 19 days ago to Japan Local government leaders from Japan and China are interacting with each other actively even as state-level exchanges remain almost halted, amid continuing tensions including over Taiwan and China's ban on seafood imports from Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/japan/japan-china-regional-exchanges/ #japan #chinajapanrelations #toyama #okinawa #fukui
Local government leaders from Japan and China are interacting with each other actively even as state-level exchanges remain almost halted, amid continuing tensions including over Taiwan and China's ban on seafood imports from Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/japan/japan-china-regional-exchanges/ #japan #chinajapanrelations #toyama #okinawa #fukui
jannem, 20 days ago to random Methinks the rainy season has started on #Okinawa .
Methinks the rainy season has started on #Okinawa .
thejapantimes, 20 days ago to Japan A new study has found that the roots of coffee production in Japan were near Naha, overturning a belief that the first such cultivation was in the Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/japan/society/okinawa-coffee-history/ #japan #society #okinawa #agriculture #coffee
A new study has found that the roots of coffee production in Japan were near Naha, overturning a belief that the first such cultivation was in the Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/japan/society/okinawa-coffee-history/ #japan #society #okinawa #agriculture #coffee
thejapantimes, 23 days ago to Japan U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has made a landmark trip to Okinawa Prefecture’s remote Yonaguni Island — just 160 km from Taipei — as Washington and Tokyo look to present a united front amid growing concerns about a conflict with China over Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/17/japan/politics/rahm-emanuel-yonaguni/ #japan #politics #rahmemanuel #us #china #taiwan #yonaguni #okinawa #sdf
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has made a landmark trip to Okinawa Prefecture’s remote Yonaguni Island — just 160 km from Taipei — as Washington and Tokyo look to present a united front amid growing concerns about a conflict with China over Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/17/japan/politics/rahm-emanuel-yonaguni/ #japan #politics #rahmemanuel #us #china #taiwan #yonaguni #okinawa #sdf
viereck, 25 days ago to Japan German Strandbefestigung am Kunigami Strand #okinawa #japan im April 2024 zum #meermittwoch #fotografie #schwarzweissfotografie #PazifischerOzean #meeresspiegelanstieg beach reinforcement at Kunigami beach, Okinawa, Japan, April 2024 concerning #oceanwednesday #photography #blackandwhitephotography #bnw #pacific_ocean #pacificocean #rising_sealevel
Strandbefestigung am Kunigami Strand #okinawa #japan im April 2024 zum #meermittwoch #fotografie #schwarzweissfotografie #PazifischerOzean #meeresspiegelanstieg
beach reinforcement at Kunigami beach, Okinawa, Japan, April 2024 concerning #oceanwednesday #photography #blackandwhitephotography #bnw #pacific_ocean #pacificocean #rising_sealevel
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Okinawa's awamori producers are looking to devise new marketing strategies to broaden the Ryukyu rice spirit's consumer base amid falling shipments and shake the notion that it is a drink for older people. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/03/japan/okinawa-awamori-producers-seek-new-markets/ #japan #alcohol #drinking #okinawa #awamori
Okinawa's awamori producers are looking to devise new marketing strategies to broaden the Ryukyu rice spirit's consumer base amid falling shipments and shake the notion that it is a drink for older people. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/03/japan/okinawa-awamori-producers-seek-new-markets/ #japan #alcohol #drinking #okinawa #awamori
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Plans for the construction of a monumental lion-shaped statue, or shisa, in Okinawa using the damaged tiles of the fire-ravaged Shuri Castle are coming together. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/02/japan/okinawa-lion-statue-shuri-castle/ #japan #okinawa #shuricastle #japanesecrafts
Plans for the construction of a monumental lion-shaped statue, or shisa, in Okinawa using the damaged tiles of the fire-ravaged Shuri Castle are coming together. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/02/japan/okinawa-lion-statue-shuri-castle/ #japan #okinawa #shuricastle #japanesecrafts
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Japan’s average temperature in April was the highest in nearly 130 years due to the lingering effects of El Nino, a climate phenomenon that causes higher sea water temperatures, since last year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/02/japan/april-highest-temperature/ #japan #tokyo #hokkaido #okinawa #meteorologicalagency
Japan’s average temperature in April was the highest in nearly 130 years due to the lingering effects of El Nino, a climate phenomenon that causes higher sea water temperatures, since last year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/02/japan/april-highest-temperature/ #japan #tokyo #hokkaido #okinawa #meteorologicalagency
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan A 28-year-old man who is suspected of ordering the disposal of the bodies of a Tokyo couple has said that he himself was given instructions by another person, according to investigative sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/30/japan/crime-legal/japan-burned-bodies-suspect/ #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tochigi #okinawa #fukuoka
A 28-year-old man who is suspected of ordering the disposal of the bodies of a Tokyo couple has said that he himself was given instructions by another person, according to investigative sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/30/japan/crime-legal/japan-burned-bodies-suspect/ #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tochigi #okinawa #fukuoka
viereck, 2 months ago to Dubai German Die Reise kann beginnen: #dubai , #tokio , #kyoto , #okinawa mit guter #fotografie und dann nach drei Wochen zurück in #kiel May the journey beginn: Dubai , #tokyo , Kyoto, Okinawa with lots of #photography and then in three weeks back home.
Die Reise kann beginnen: #dubai , #tokio , #kyoto , #okinawa mit guter #fotografie und dann nach drei Wochen zurück in #kiel
May the journey beginn: Dubai , #tokyo , Kyoto, Okinawa with lots of #photography and then in three weeks back home.
viereck, 1 month ago German Erster Schritt in das subtropische #japan , der Hafen von #naha #okinawa April 2024. Jetzt wird es maritim… 😀 #fotografie #PazifischerOzean ——- Step into subtropical Japan, the harbour of Naha, Okinawa, April 2024, at the sea again 😃 and it finally will get maritime again #photography #seascape #cityscape #pacific #pacificocean
Erster Schritt in das subtropische #japan , der Hafen von #naha #okinawa April 2024. Jetzt wird es maritim… 😀 #fotografie #PazifischerOzean
——- Step into subtropical Japan, the harbour of Naha, Okinawa, April 2024, at the sea again 😃 and it finally will get maritime again #photography #seascape #cityscape #pacific #pacificocean
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Police have arrested a 28-year-old man in Okinawa in relation to a case in which the burned bodies of a Tokyo couple were found near a river in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, two weeks ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/29/japan/crime-legal/man-arrested-in-okinawa-over-bodies-found-in-tochigi/ #japan #crimelegal #nasu #tochigi #tokyo #japanesepolice #okinawa
Police have arrested a 28-year-old man in Okinawa in relation to a case in which the burned bodies of a Tokyo couple were found near a river in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, two weeks ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/29/japan/crime-legal/man-arrested-in-okinawa-over-bodies-found-in-tochigi/ #japan #crimelegal #nasu #tochigi #tokyo #japanesepolice #okinawa
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan The Ishigaki city government deployed a drone for the first time around Uotsurijima, one of the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands, to take infrared images of the northern side of the islet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/28/japan/politics/okinawa-conducts-survey-around-senkakus/ #japan #politics #senkakus #disputedislands #chinajapanrelations #okinawa
The Ishigaki city government deployed a drone for the first time around Uotsurijima, one of the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands, to take infrared images of the northern side of the islet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/28/japan/politics/okinawa-conducts-survey-around-senkakus/ #japan #politics #senkakus #disputedislands #chinajapanrelations #okinawa
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Once thought lost forever, portraits of monarchs from the Ryukyu Kingdom have been discovered in the U.S. and sent back to Okinawa. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/22/japan/history/displaced-artifacts-returned-to-okinawa/ #japan #history #okinawa #wwii #ryukyukingdom #museums #painting #art #portraits #artifacts
Once thought lost forever, portraits of monarchs from the Ryukyu Kingdom have been discovered in the U.S. and sent back to Okinawa. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/22/japan/history/displaced-artifacts-returned-to-okinawa/ #japan #history #okinawa #wwii #ryukyukingdom #museums #painting #art #portraits #artifacts
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to environment The progression, causes and effects of climate change have been measured by everything from multimillion-dollar satellites to the humble thermometer, but increasingly scientists — including a team in Okinawa — are turning to sound. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/04/21/wildlife/okinawa-sound-climate-change/ #environment #wildlife #okinawa #climatechange #oist #animals #forests #tech #birds
The progression, causes and effects of climate change have been measured by everything from multimillion-dollar satellites to the humble thermometer, but increasingly scientists — including a team in Okinawa — are turning to sound. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/04/21/wildlife/okinawa-sound-climate-change/ #environment #wildlife #okinawa #climatechange #oist #animals #forests #tech #birds
mlyon0486, 1 month ago to nature Rainbow 🌈 in the sky 🌈 A halo phenomenon around the sun with a bright circular ring and a blue sky background. #Blue #Sky #Backgrounds #Nature #Outdoors #CloseUp #Circle #Cloud #sun #rainbow #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community A halo phenomenon around the sun with a bright circular ring and a blue sky background.
Rainbow 🌈 in the sky 🌈
A halo phenomenon around the sun with a bright circular ring and a blue sky background.
#Blue #Sky #Backgrounds #Nature #Outdoors #CloseUp #Circle #Cloud #sun #rainbow #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan The government will scrap its plan to build a Ground Self-Defense Force training ground on a former golf course site in Okinawa. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/12/japan/plan-for-sdf-training-ground-in-okinawa-scrapped/ #japan #sdf #gsdf #okinawa #uruma #defense
The government will scrap its plan to build a Ground Self-Defense Force training ground on a former golf course site in Okinawa. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/12/japan/plan-for-sdf-training-ground-in-okinawa-scrapped/ #japan #sdf #gsdf #okinawa #uruma #defense
mlyon0486, 2 months ago to food Had a delicious lunch today at BURRATA (ブラータ)in Okinawa city this afternoon. Picture 1: A close-up of a Margherita pizza with melted mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, basil, and a charred crust. Picture 2: A close-up of a pizza with charred crust, tomato sauce, melted cheese, onions, garlic, and basil. Picture 3: A slice of caramel-topped pistachio cheesecake on a white plate with a fork and crumbs. #Food #Indoors #Freshness #pizza #cake #burrata #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community #pixelfed A close-up of a pizza with charred crust, tomato sauce, melted cheese, onions, garlic, and basil. A slice of caramel-topped pistachio cheesecake on a white plate with a fork and crumbs.
Had a delicious lunch today at BURRATA (ブラータ)in Okinawa city this afternoon.
Picture 1: A close-up of a Margherita pizza with melted mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, basil, and a charred crust.
Picture 2: A close-up of a pizza with charred crust, tomato sauce, melted cheese, onions, garlic, and basil.
Picture 3: A slice of caramel-topped pistachio cheesecake on a white plate with a fork and crumbs.
#Food #Indoors #Freshness #pizza #cake #burrata #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community #pixelfed
A close-up of a pizza with charred crust, tomato sauce, melted cheese, onions, garlic, and basil. A slice of caramel-topped pistachio cheesecake on a white plate with a fork and crumbs.
mlyon0486, 2 months ago to outdoors Urban skyline during sunset with colorful clouds and a crane visible against the evening sky over Urasoe in Okinawa, Japan. #Sky #Cloud #Outdoors #Sunset #Architecture #Evening #Horizon #City #Sea #Dusk #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community #pixelfed
Urban skyline during sunset with colorful clouds and a crane visible against the evening sky over Urasoe in Okinawa, Japan.
#Sky #Cloud #Outdoors #Sunset #Architecture #Evening #Horizon #City #Sea #Dusk #okinawa #okinawa_photo_community #pixelfed
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldwithoutus Taiwan's biggest earthquake in 25 years killed at least nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900, while 50 workers traveling in minibuses to a hotel in a national park were missing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/04/asia-pacific/taiwan-earthquake/ #asiapacific #okinawa #earthquakes #tsunami #taiwan
Taiwan's biggest earthquake in 25 years killed at least nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900, while 50 workers traveling in minibuses to a hotel in a national park were missing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/04/asia-pacific/taiwan-earthquake/ #asiapacific #okinawa #earthquakes #tsunami #taiwan