Like Hokkaido, Okinawa had been one independent country. This may be the reason why there is a unique culture in this prefecture and many people can enjoy their travel.
Okinawa has a tropical weather throughout a year with beautiful coral ocean. Many people visit this place to find where they can relax and rejuvenate. Food culture is also very attractive which you may find another great treasure of Japan.
There is Okinawa international airport (OKA/ 沖縄国際空港), however, there are more flight options from Tokyo or Osaka area.
Okinawa prefecture
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