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A Pair For A Foot Project in Okinawa

Do you know about this program? This program will help out the coastal shorelines of Okinawa and the Amami Islands. Makes me want to buy a pair! Click here for more information: http://www.japanupdate.com/?id=11548

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The 14th Annual Japanese Coral Reef Society Conference

Since its commencement in 1997, The Japanese Coral Reef Society held conferences to discuss the problems and the future of coral reef preservation. On Novvember 4th through 6th, The 14th Annual Conference was held in Naha City which approximately 300 … Continue reading

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Okinawa Fire Fighters Calendar Project

Firefighters in Okinawa gather, shirtless, showing off their chiseled muscles. This is not only to attract females across Japan, but it is for a good cause also. The Okinawa Fire Fighters Calendar Project started 2 years ago after American Firefighters, … Continue reading

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Largest “Habu” captured

Habu, or the yellow spotted pit viper, is native to Okinawa and Amami Islands. On average, they are about 1.3 meters (approx. 4.265 ft) long, which already big enough. However, on October 12th, 2011, a man driving his car in … Continue reading

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Uchinanchu community organizer wanted

Uchinanchu community organizer wanted. Okinawa.com is looking for volunteers to collect information about the Uchinanchu community around the world.

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