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Okinawa Life Blog

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Articles about living and interning in Okinawa

Okinawa is a unique prefecture in Japan with a distinctive history, culture and atmosphere. From the beautiful subtropical landscape, turquoise oceans, to the resilient spirit of it's people, Okinawa has plenty to offer you during your time studying and interning here. Here we will introduce various sites that give you more insight into the daily life and climate here in Okinawa.

Through our blog we hope to introduce the beauty and wonders of Okinawa, Japan to all of our readers. Okinawa is an awe inspiring land of vivid culture rich history, that has influences from China, southeast asia, USA and of course Japan.

Even though an integral part of Japan, Okinawa enjoys a unique heritage of distinctive language and dialects, as well as a history that crossed paths with many nations to make it a shining example of the diversity within Japan. While the official language is indeed Japanese, visitors will find traces of the local language interspersed throughout conversation and lore in Okinawa.

The charming Okinawan culture and history has become very popular throughout Japan, and you can find Okinawan cultural influences in general Japanese pop culture, from music, movies to the martial arts. Yet another reason that our program offers participants a once in a lifetime experience.

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In the media

In the Media: Our students and interns have often been covered by the local media!

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Okinawan cultural events

Check out a video that highlights some of the cultural events here in Okinawa!

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Okinawa is Cool!

See how cool many of the interesting cultural treasures are in Okinawa!

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Scuba Diving in Okinawa

if you're in Okinawa, you can enjoy the beautiful oceans by Scuba Diving!

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Historic Okinawa

Okinawa has a wealth of history that you can learn about during your stay!

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Educational Internship

This video shows some highlights from past Interns experience teaching in schools.

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Study Japanese

See experiences of former students here in Okinawa, Japan

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Places to Eat in Okinawa

There is no shortage of amazing places to eat in Okinawa, Japan

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Things to do in Okinawa

This video demontrates some of the things you can enjoy during your time in Okinawa

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Coming of Age Day

Learn more about this life milestone.

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Educational Internship 

Learn more about one of the internship types

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Former Intern Highlights

See what a former intern had to say. 

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Okinawa Travel Tips

Get some useful travel tips!

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Okinawan Longevity

Learn the secret to long life in Okinawa

Are you ready to beging your adventure studying Japanese and interning in beautiful Okinawa, Japan?

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