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Okinawa Map showing the location of Okinawa, highlighted in orange, in the western Pacific Ocean. The map includes parts of Japan, China, Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula, and surrounding seas, with Okinawa situated southwest of mainland Japan and east of Taiwan.
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Okinawa: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Map added. Aug 14, 2023
Modified link of Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Okinawa, Japan. Sep 26, 2022
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Okinawa, Japan. Jul 27, 2016
Population data updated. Mar 03, 2016
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Okinawa, Japan. Mar 18, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Okinawa. Jul 07, 2008
Added new Web site: Japan National Tourist Organization - Okinawa. Jan 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Art Bobroskie Okinawa.com - background and history of Okinawa. Dec 18, 2007
Added new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Okinawa (Japan). Dec 18, 2007
Added new Web site: Okinawa Perfecture - Okinawa. Dec 18, 2007
Population data updated. Jul 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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