A road trip around Okinawa: it ‘isn’t real Japan’, its people say
A road trip around Okinawa: it ‘isn’t real Japan’, its people say
  • Never mind its sandy beaches and military base, Okinawa has a rich history and cuisine that is well worth exploring – as we did by car
7 Jul 2024 - 3:46PM
Cape Hedo is the northernmost tip of Okinawa. A road trip around the Japanese island reveals why locals consider themselves apart from the rest of Japan. Photo: Fiona Ching
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A road trip around Okinawa: it ‘isn’t real Japan’, its people say

7 Jul 2024 - 3:46PM
  • Never mind its sandy beaches and military base, Okinawa has a rich history and cuisine that is well worth exploring – as we did by car
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