"Although Okinawa Prefecture comprises just 0.6 percent of Japan´s total land mass, about 75 percent of all United States military personnel stationed in Japan are assigned ...
to installations in the prefecture. Currently about 26,000 U.S. troops are based in the prefecture.
The indigenous people of Okinawa Prefecture are the Ryukyuan people, comprising the Okinawan, Miyako, Yaeyama and Yonaguni subgroups. The Amami people, who are another Ryukyuan subgroup, live in the Amami Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture." - (en.wikipedia.org 05.02.2020)
- Latitude26.5
- Longitude128
- Population1416587
