Long before U.S. military bases lined its shores, the islands known today as Okinawa were once the independent Ryukyu Kingdom ...

Nikko, a spectacular mountain town, is the perfect base for hikers, with a range of trails taking you through forests to ...

A memorial ceremony was held Friday to remember the more than 1,400 victims, including many schoolchildren, of the sinking of ...

During the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific War, some 2.3 million Japanese soldiers and military personnel lost their ...

A Japanese government survey has shown that local authorities will request at least 520,000 people to evacuate for a week to brace for a potential tsunami if Nankai Trough Earthquake temporary ...

Take your warships and warplanes and soldiers home, Gaijin, Gweilos, Farangs. Burn your warships in your own waters. Stay ...

The U.S. military's Marine Air Defense Integrated System is expected to be deployed in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture.

A fire aboard a U.S. military vessel anchored near a naval facility in Okinawa burned for about 12 hours before being ...

A fire broke out on a US military vessel off the US Navy's White Beach facility in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, ...

There have been no reports of injuries, and vessels from Japan's Self-Defence Forces are fighting the fire, NHK said. No oil ...

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A fire that broke out on the US naval ship New Orleans off southern Japan's Okinawa prefecture has been put out, with two ...