Where is Okinawa?  
   
 Okinawa island belongs to the Ryukyu archipelago that stretches from southern
Japan. It is located in the north of Taiwan.
Latitude is almost the same as California peninsula, or Northern Africa.
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Okinawa is located in a monsoon zone and rainy.


The lowest temperature of Okinawa is 7.C(44.F)
and summer maximum temperature is 35.C(95.F)


May and June are a rainy season. August is a typhoon season.

Summer is sunny season, and winter is cloudy season.
the average winter daylight hours are only 100 hours/month.

more information . . .Website about Okinawa
 'Nature of Okinawa' (in English) by Okinawa Prefectural Government.

 >>'Hometown Homepage' : (in English)
 'Okinawan Food' (in English)
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