About two-thirds of an $8.9 billion budget has been spent on a facility to accommodate U.S. Marines relocating from bases on Okinawa, military officials said.

Japan’s defense minister promised to reduce the U.S. military’s footprint there and expand joint exercises near Japan’s ...

The air base, located in a densely populated area in Okinawa’s Ginowan, is to be moved to the Henoko coastal area in Nago.

Two US Marine bases in Japan's Okinawa have been put into lockdown after dozens of coronavirus infections, with local officials criticising the American military's containment efforts. There are tens ...

Okinawa, Japan's only subtropical prefecture, has long been popular with tourists who flock to the island for its warm weather, pristine beaches and turquoise seas. But beyond the picturesque Pacific ...