Okinawa Prefecture
Okinawa is a Japanese prefecture comprising more than 150 islands in the East China Sea between Taiwan and Japan's mainland. It's known for its tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs, as well as World War II sites. On the largest island (also named Okinawa) is Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, commemorating a massive 1945 Allied invasion, and Churaumi Aquarium, home to whale sharks and manta rays.
People died in Okinawa Prefecture (First 20 people) - Page 0
Kanbun Uechi
Martin O. May
Soldier
Ankichi Arakaki
Martial arts instructor
Higaonna Kanryō
Martial artist
Arakaki Seishō
Martial artist
Chōbyō Yara
Japanese Politician
Shinpan Gusukuma
Martial artist
Kosei Nishihira
Martial artist
Kōsaku Matsumora
Robert M. McTureous Jr.
Nabe Matsumura
Claudius Miller Easley
Akira Shimada
Isamu Chō
Dave Schreiner
American football player
Kanei Uechi
Kanbun Uechi's son
Jahana Noboru
Politician
Kentsū Yabu
Teacher
Takeshi Onaga
Japanese Politician
