Directly south is more ocean until you pass by the Philippines on the west and end up reaching one the many islands of Indonesia. Perhaps a more useful answer is the next island hop going down the chain towards the southwest is Miyako Island followed by Tarama Island, Ishigaki Island, Iriomote Island, Yonaguni Island, and finally you reach Taiwan to the west of Yonaguni.
No, it is a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean south of Japan.
Okinawa's part of the Ryuku Islands off the southern coast of Japan. At the end of WWII, one of the bloodiest battles - The Battle of Okinawa, which lasted about 90 days was held there. There was a large number of casualties of Okinawans, Japanese, and Americans.
Okinawa is a part of Japan so yes, Okinawa was in WWI.
US won the "Battle of Okinawa". which lasted from April-June in 1945
Yes it does No. it doen't! Main land Japan does but no in Okinawa!
Okinawa is south southwest from mainland Japan.
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Okinawa is an Island south of Japan and today it is part of the country of Japan.
Okinawa
The Ryukyu islands (Okinawa) lie south of Japan and north east of Taiwan.
No, it is a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean south of Japan.
Okinawa's part of the Ryuku Islands off the southern coast of Japan. At the end of WWII, one of the bloodiest battles - The Battle of Okinawa, which lasted about 90 days was held there. There was a large number of casualties of Okinawans, Japanese, and Americans.
Okinawan it is the largest of the Okinawa Islands http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa_Island
沖縄県 (okinawa-ken), which is "Okinawa Prefecture", omitting the last Kanji 県 (ken) makes it 沖縄 (okinawa).
Okinawa is an island
Okinawa is a part of Japan so yes, Okinawa was in WWI.
Okinawa is in Japan not China.