Type 03 Chu-SAM surface-to-air missiles are set to be deployed on Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, 110 kilometers (68 ...

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Defense Minister Nakatani Gen visited Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni in Okinawa Prefecture on January 22.He ...

Beneath the coastal waters of the Japanese island of Yonaguni lies a series of mysterious rock formations. Since its discovery nearly 35 years ago, the strangely symmetrical shapes and structures ...

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani gave assurances that residents here and on outlying islands would be protected in the event of a military emergency such as a missile attack.

While the political implications of this voyage are undoubtedly important, three significant military trends related to Yonaguni Island have long been overlooked.

The new surveillance station will be capable of monitoring Chinese activities in the East China Sea.

For example, Yonaguni town is only about 110 kilometers from Taiwan. When Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu held talks last July with Hirokazu Matsuno, who was then chief Cabinet secretary ...