The names of the war dead in Okinawa during World War II, no matter their gender, age or nationality, are engraved on the monument. A departure ceremony was held at the Chatan village government ...

OKINAWA, Okinawa Prefecture—The apparent hush ... A former soldier in his 30s, who was walking along a beach in the town of Chatan, said, “Children are the most vulnerable people.

OKINAWA -- More than 2,500 people gathered here ... Sorane Sakihama, a third-year Keio University student from the prefectural town of Chatan, participated as the representative of younger ...

Seafront resort located in the heart of Chatan - 15 minutes drive from the Convention Center - Short drive to Araha Beach.

Cloudy with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds from NE to NNE at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds from NNE to NE at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 58 ...

In Chatan Town, traffic came to a standstill ... People on the rooftop of the evacuation building in Naha, Okinawa, on April 3. About 850 residents and tourists evacuated to the building to ...