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Relaxing Ryokan MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] My husband had his best sleep ever in our ryokan in Japan. Destinations: Kochi(Japan) \| Tokyo \| Oita Prefecture \| Nara \| Nagoya \| Hiroshima \| Wakayama Prefecture \| Kochi \| Okinawa \| Kyushu \| Nagano prefecture \| Kagoshima Prefecture \| Uraga \| Ishikawa \| Sapporo \| Nikko \| Hokkaido \| Kyoto \| Kanagawa \| Japan \| Yokohama \| Osaka Topics: Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Economy \| People \| Fashion \| Ancient History \| Traditions \| Culture \| Architecture
Goya Republic Keith Graff - docgraff [230] Two negatives can make a positive as proven by the people of Okinawa Japan. By regularly cosuming this main ingredient, a normally foul tasting and indigestable mellon, the people of Okinawa have... Destinations: Okinawa Topics: Food
Okinawan Identity and the Song of the Islands Travis Seifman - toranosuke [237] An introduction to my thoughts on returning from a brief trip to Naha, Okinawa, my first visit of what I hope will be many more. In between the concrete and asphalt of the modern city of Naha, I... Destinations: Okinawa Topics: Culture \| Music
Life in the Slow Lane Keith Graff - docgraff [230] Paradise isn't found in a trashy dime store novel or at the bottom of a bottle of Sake. Its a real place and found on tiny Okinawa. Destinations: Okinawa Topics: Culture
Okinawa Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] NAHA, Japan, July 1, 2005 - Reminders of World War II bloodshed are everywhere on Japan's southern Okinawa islands, but with its subtropical climate, laid-back inhabitants and natural beauty it has... Destinations: Okinawa \| Japan Topics: Travel
A Night, A Day and Some Petty Larceny in Okinawa Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,401] The sun was sinking into the Pacific and I was feeling the first pinging of a headache as my airplane hit the tarmac at Okinawa airport. This was not my first trip to the Island, but it would be the... Destinations: Okinawa \| Japan Topics: Travel \| People
A Tale of Two Cities Nolan Webb - nwebb [673] We are standing shoulder-to-shoulder on a busy corner, looking out at the four lanes of traffic buzzing by; a tall, pale-faced North American next to a short, sun-braised Okinawan. A young islander in... Destinations: Okinawa \| Japan Topics: Martial Arts \| Travel \| 20th Century History

Neatly folded kimonos and the Buddhist Scriptures were provided in our ryokan

Relaxing Ryokan

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

My husband had his best sleep ever in our ryokan in Japan.

Destinations: Kochi(Japan) | Tokyo | Oita Prefecture | Nara | Nagoya | Hiroshima | Wakayama Prefecture | Kochi | Okinawa | Kyushu | Nagano prefecture | Kagoshima Prefecture | Uraga | Ishikawa | Sapporo | Nikko | Hokkaido | Kyoto | Kanagawa | Japan | Yokohama | Osaka
Topics: Adventure | 20th Century History | Economy | People | Fashion | Ancient History | Traditions | Culture | Architecture

Goya Republic

Keith Graff - docgraff [230]

Two negatives can make a positive as proven by the people of Okinawa Japan. By regularly cosuming this main ingredient, a normally foul tasting and indigestable mellon, the people of Okinawa have...

Destinations: Okinawa
Topics: Food

Kina Keiko and Champloose performing at Chakra, the official Champloose live house on Kokusai-dôri. The sign in the background reads "All weapons into musical instruments" (??????????).

Okinawan Identity and the Song of the Islands

Travis Seifman - toranosuke [237]

An introduction to my thoughts on returning from a brief trip to Naha, Okinawa, my first visit of what I hope will be many more. In between the concrete and asphalt of the modern city of Naha, I...

Destinations: Okinawa
Topics: Culture | Music

Public Transportation Bise Style! An Ox drawn cart takes tourists through the tranquil streets of Bise Village.

Life in the Slow Lane

Keith Graff - docgraff [230]

Paradise isn't found in a trashy dime store novel or at the bottom of a bottle of Sake. Its a real place and found on tiny Okinawa.

Destinations: Okinawa
Topics: Culture

Okinawa

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

NAHA, Japan, July 1, 2005 - Reminders of World War II bloodshed are everywhere on Japan's southern Okinawa islands, but with its subtropical climate, laid-back inhabitants and natural beauty it has...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Travel

A Night, A Day and Some Petty Larceny in Okinawa

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,401]

The sun was sinking into the Pacific and I was feeling the first pinging of a headache as my airplane hit the tarmac at Okinawa airport. This was not my first trip to the Island, but it would be the...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Travel | People

A Tale of Two Cities

Nolan Webb - nwebb [673]

We are standing shoulder-to-shoulder on a busy corner, looking out at the four lanes of traffic buzzing by; a tall, pale-faced North American next to a short, sun-braised Okinawan. A young islander in...

Destinations: Okinawa | Japan
Topics: Martial Arts | Travel | 20th Century History

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