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Okinawa: The Japanese Village where people live longer than any place on earth

May 22, 2025 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

When tourists think of Japan, they frequently picture the neon-lit streets of Tokyo or the historic temples of Kyoto. However, Okinawa also known as Ryukyu Islands which is located in a chain of subtropical islands to the south, is a place that seems like a different planet. Many people never see Okinawa's turquoise waters, coral reefs, distinctive culture, and rich history, … [Read more...] about Okinawa: The Japanese Village where people live longer than any place on earth

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