Alluring Okinawa

Taking Steps into a New Era of Tourism

Aired: April 22, 2022 (UTC)


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Okinawa, in southern Japan, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. Its warm, clear waters are filled with spectacular coral reefs and an abundance of tropical fish. It is also home to rare plants and many animals that have been listed as endangered species. In this program, we will meet people who work on bringing Okinawa into a new era of tourism, as well as take a look at what awaits this scenic place in the future.

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