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News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: Air Force moving Reaper squadron in Japan south to Okinawa

News channel or source: https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2023-10-06/reaper-drones-kyushu-okinawa-air-force-japan-11613613.html
Published on: Thursday 05 October 2023

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – A U.S. Air Force squadron of MQ-9 Reaper drones is moving south to Okinawa from the Japanese island of Kyushu, according to a spokesman at this airlift hub in western Tokyo.

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: From Kyushu & Okinawa to Hong Kong

News channel or source: https://asiasociety.org/hong-kong/events/kyushu-okinawa-hong-kong
Published on: Wednesday 02 October 2024

Tickets are complimentary; registration is required. Asia Society Hong Kong Center is proud to co-present a program on the ties between Hong Kong and the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Okinawa, ...

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: Okinawa is Japan’s Newest Cultural Hotspot

News channel or source: https://hypebeast.com/2023/12/okinawa-japans-newest-cultural-hotspot-travel-guide
Published on: Thursday 14 December 2023

With its spectacular beaches and tropical townscapes, Okinawa is one of the most popular resort areas in Japan which attracts many visitors from all over the world, during all seasons, and rich in ...

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: Exploring Nature And History In Kyushu, Japan

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/judykoutsky/2025/02/10/exploring-kyushu-japan/
Published on: Monday 10 February 2025

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. Japan’s southernmost main island, Kyushu, is a land deeply connected to ...

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: 4 Can’t-Miss Towns in an Often Overlooked Corner of Japan

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/travel/kyushu-japan.html
Published on: Tuesday 22 October 2024

Kyushu, often passed over by international visitors, is rich in crafts, history and culture. Here are four destinations to consider. Photographs and Text by Rachel Herring If I stared too long, the ...

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: Kyushu University Library Collection to be designated as Japan’s Important Cultural Property

News channel or source: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1078958
Published on: Sunday 30 March 2025

The Golden Light Sutra housed at Kyushu University Library is expected to be designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Despite being over a thousand years old, the white Kunten ...

News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Culture: I Spent 3 Days Biking Around Kyushu, Japan — Here’s Why It Was an Incredible Way to See the Island

News channel or source: https://www.travelandleisure.com/kyushu-japan-biking-trip-8728706
Published on: Wednesday 16 October 2024

I am not a cyclist. I don’t even own a bicycle. So I was surprised to discover, after pedaling around one of Japan’s main islands, that it might be my favorite new way to travel. I always associated ...