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AIJ: Adventures of Ian in Japan
Online journal of the adventures of Ian Laidlaw, a JET participant in Okinawa. Includes competitions and a discussion forum.
http://www.angelfire.com/home/storytale |
Contemporary Okinawa Website
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 Kin, home of USMC Camp Hansen.
http://www.niraikanai.wwma.net/ |
Neighborhood Assembly Of God Church
An English-speaking church in Okinawa, Japan with ministry to US military, Okinawan, and Japanese families. Describes ministries, provides photographs, and lists service times.
http://www.okinawachurch.com/ |
Okinawa Awamori Distillers Association
Offers an introduction to Awamori, Okinawan traditional rice wine. Site includes the history and making of Awamori as well as how to enjoy it.
http://www.okinawa-awamori.or.jp/english/ |
Okinawa Diary
A collection of articles on Okinawan history and culture, written by Paul Saeki.
http://www.adam.com.au/psandcd/index.htm |
Okinawa Digital Archives "Wonder Okinawa"
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.
http://www.wonder-okinawa.jp/index_en.jsp |
Okinawa International Consortium of Longevity
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.
http://www.oic-longevity.wwma.net/ |
Okinawa, Then and Now
A former US navyman's recollections of Okinawa 30 years ago and impressions from visiting there again recently.
http://www.jpri.org/publications/occasionalpapers/op11.html |
Okinawazone
Assists military communities on Okinawa with basic needs such as cars, hair needs, employment and other necessities.
http://www.okinawazone.20m.com/ |
The Okinawa Centenarian Study
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.
http://www.okicent.org/ |
Welcome to Okinawa
Gives several short essays and FAQ on Okinawa life and culture, as well as political issues with US military bases.
http://www.well.com/user/nobumasa/ |
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