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Introduction Okinawa is Japan’s southernmost prefecture, a chain of islands stretching across the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean between mainland Japan and East Asia. Made up of Okinawa Island (the main island) and dozens of smaller is...

The Kanto region is the energetic center of Japan, home to Tokyo, Yokohama, and a collection of prefectures that blend modern city life with traditional landscapes. Located on Japan’s main island of Honshu, the region includes everything...

The Chūbu (Central) region of Japan sits like a spine down the middle of Honshū (Japan's main island), where the sea and Japan’s mountains meet: snow-capped peaks of the Japanese Alps, Pacific and Sea of Japan coasts, historic towns and ...