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Exploring the Tropical Paradise of Okinawa

July 26, 2021

Okinawa is a tropical prefecture with an incredibly rich & diverse culture. Explore some of the highlights here.

Can You Tell Kimono & Ryusou Apart?

July 22, 2021

Learn the difference between Japanese & Okinawan traditional dress, then take our quiz!

Shuri Castle: The Palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom

July 13, 2021

Shuri Castle was the Ryukyu Kingdom’s seat of power for 450 years.

What Are Shisa? A Guide to the Guardian Dogs of Okinawa

July 9, 2021

Considered friendly & comforting, Okinawan shisa protect people from evil spirits.