Okinawa 4th district is a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan (national legislature). It is located in Okinawa Prefecture...
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ninth-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture. The city, along with the cities of Ishigaki, Itoman, and Tomigusuku, lies in Okinawa 4th district, which elects one...
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mayor of Nanjō, Okinawa and a former member of the House of Representatives of Japan, representing Okinawa 4th district (southern Okinawa Island and the...
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Chobin Zukeran (category Politicians from Okinawa Prefecture)
mayor of Nanjō, Okinawa and a former member of the House of Representatives of Japan, representing Okinawa 4th district (southern Okinawa Island and the...
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Toshinobu Nakasato (category Politicians from Okinawa Prefecture)
Okinawa 4th district (southern Okinawa Island and the Sakishima Islands). Before he entered national politics, Nakasato was a member of the Okinawa Prefectural...
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Pacific, Guam and Okinawa. Corporal Richard E. Bush was awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallant actions on Okinawa. Of note, the 4th Marines, adopted...
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includes all the prefectures on Kyūshū island, as well as Okinawa Prefecture. List of districts of the House of Councillors of Japan List of current members...
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3rd Marine Division, at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan, when training in jungle warfare. The 3rd falls under the 4th Marine Regiment at such times. Headquarters...
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Both are members of the Okinawa Whirlwind caucus in the House. The members are elected from the Okinawa at-large district. "沖縄県" (PDF). Ministry of...
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Nishihara (Urasoe City) (category Okinawa Prefecture)
Okinawan: Nishibaru) is an administrative division of Urasoe City in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The postal code is 901-2101. Nishihara is located in...
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Kosaburo Nishime (category Politicians from Okinawa Prefecture)
representing Okinawa’s 4th District since 2012. A native of Chinen and graduate of Sophia University, he was elected to the assembly of Okinawa Prefecture...
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from 1981 to 1985. During its deployment to Okinawa in 1985 under its traditional parent regiment, the 4th Marines, 2/4 took part in training and operations...
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Nanjō (redirect from Nanjo, Okinawa)
Nanjō (南城市, Nanjō-shi) is a city located in the southern part of Okinawa Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Translated literally, the name Nanjō means...
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and Welfare, 1996; Member of the House of Representatives for Tokyo 18th district) Endorsements of Yoshihiko Noda Members of the National Diet Junya Ogawa...
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2019 Okinawan referendum (redirect from 2019 Okinawa referendum)
House of Representatives for Okinawa 4th district. Constitutional Democratic Party Denny Tamaki, incumbent governor of Okinawa Ryuichi Sakamoto, composer...
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Kadena Air Base (redirect from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa)
Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is often referred to as the "Keystone of the...
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Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province...
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Yamaguchi 4th district (山口県第4区 Yamaguchi-ken dai-yon-ku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the...
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Chōshin Chibana (category Recipients of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class)
dojo in Tori-hori district at 34. He later opened a second dojo in Kumojo district of Naha City. During the World War II Battle of Okinawa, Chibana lost his...
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Government of Japan (redirect from Government of okinawa)
are: one metropolitan district (Tokyo), two urban prefectures (Kyoto and Osaka), forty-three rural prefectures, and one "district", Hokkaidō. Large cities...
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called for the recapture of the Philippines, followed by the capture of Okinawa, then an attack on the Japanese home islands. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz...
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Zamami Island (category Islands of Okinawa Prefecture)
Islands group and administered as the village of Zamami in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Zamami Island is 24 kilometers in circumference...
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south, are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Okinawa. The Ryukyu Islands, which include Okinawa, are a chain to the south of Kyushu. The Nanpō Islands...
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victory in north Borneo over Japan; the U.S. supported Australia. Battle of Okinawa 21 June U.S. and British Empire forces defeat Japanese, U.S. occupies island...
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Rape during the occupation of Japan (category United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture)
Allied and Japanese troops committed a number of rapes during the Battle of Okinawa during the last months of the Pacific War and the subsequent Allied occupation...
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Tourism in Japan (section Kyushu and Okinawa)
Fuji, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, ski resorts such as Niseko in Hokkaido, Okinawa, riding the Shinkansen and taking advantage of Japan's hotel and hotspring...
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U.S. administration, 1947–1986) Ryukyu Islands, Japan (Okinawa, 1945–1972) Military district, for other countries American State Papers, Military Affairs...
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51st G7 summit (category Kananaskis Improvement District)
(Denver 1997) 24th (Birmingham 1998) 25th (Cologne 1999) 26th (Kyusyu-Okinawa 2000) 27th (Genoa 2001) 28th (Kananaskis 2002) 29th (Évian-les-Bains 2003)...
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2nd Ranger Battalion (section Okinawa)
(Ranger) and was reactivated for a short time before being inactivated in Okinawa. During the Vietnam War, Company H, 75th Infantry was reactivated and served...
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List of Japanese government and military commanders of World War II (section 4th Destroyer Division)
in the South Seas Mandate Organization of Japanese defensive units in Okinawa Kesago Nakajima: Since 1921–41 lead the Kempeitai operation inside Japan...
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