Society and Culture Okinawa Prefectures Japan
Society and Culture Okinawa Prefectures Japan
Society and Culture
This category is for sites on society and culture of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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- Description of the ornamental shisa, seen on buildings all over Okinawa, and the myth that created them.
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- Offers an introduction to Awamori, Okinawan traditional rice wine. Site includes the history and making of Awamori as well as how to enjoy it.
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- A former US navyman's recollections of Okinawa 30 years ago and impressions from visiting there again recently.
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- Offers information and statistics on centenarians, a description of a centenarian study, book excerpts, biographies on the researchers, and contact information. Also contains links to news articles and a mailing list.
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- Offers a collection of photos of the paintings on various Okinawan sea walls. Guest book is also available.
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- A linguistics essay from 1995 on the nature of the language, its decline, and examples of words and phrases.
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- Ex-patriot group to strengthen Hispanic ties in Okinawa.
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- The official post conference website of the Okinawa International Conference on Longevity (OICL). Site contains an about OICL page, the governor's message, speaker's abstracts, supporters, site map, contact information and a post conference summary.
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- Gives several short essays and FAQ on Okinawa life and culture, as well as political issues with US military bases.
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- Site offers historical and political information and documents regarding Okinawa, particularly the Post WWII era. A number of book and article reviews and opinions are also available. Site also offers information and commentary on the Okinawan town of Ki
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- Chapter II SFA official minutes, The Rag (monthly newsletter) and photos of the Chapter's activities.
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- Offers a broad range of texts regarding Okinawa Prefecture, its culture, festivals and other related topics. Also available are downloadable applications for online touring and discussion of Okinawa, an about and privacy policy sections.
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- Gives an introduction to Okinawa, the 'base' problem, and regional culture.
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- Gives listings of party and events on Okinawa. With forum and gallery.
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- A collection of articles on Okinawan history and culture, written by Paul Saeki.
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- Describes the Okinawa flag, its symbols and history. With links to city flags and related information.
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- MCCS Okinawa provides services for military, civilian, and family members stationed on Okinawa.
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- Site offers information on all Air Force morale, welfare and recreation services, facilities and events offered by the Kadena 18th Services Squadron. Information includes pets, Okuma Resort, lodging, employment and laundry. A locally published, Venture
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- Chronology, history, photos, and more on post-war Okinawa.
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- An English-speaking church in Okinawa, Japan with ministry to US military, Okinawan, and Japanese families. Describes ministries, provides photographs, and lists service times.
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- Assists military communities on Okinawa with basic needs such as cars, hair needs, employment and other necessities.
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