Prefectures

Okinawa Prefecture Enhances Skill Development with Revitalized Skill Certification System Naha, Okinawa – September 1, 2025 – Okinawa Prefecture today announced the official launch of its significantly updated Skill Certification System, a comprehensive initiative designed to elevate the technical proficiency and career prospects of its workforce. This strategic enhancement of the existing framework underscores Okinawa’s … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces 2025 Vocational Training Instructor Examination Okinawa Prefecture is pleased to announce the upcoming 2025 Vocational Training Instructor Examination (令和7年度職業訓練指導員試験), with the official announcement scheduled for September 2, 2025, at 00:00. This examination plays a crucial role in cultivating skilled professionals who will guide and educate individuals in various vocational fields across Okinawa, … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Launches Ambitious Work Style Reform Plan for 2024-2026, Emphasizing “Our Peace List 2023” Naha, Okinawa – September 2, 2023 – The Okinawa Prefectural Government has officially released its comprehensive “Work Style Reform Promotion Plan (Fiscal Years 2024-2026),” a forward-looking initiative designed to foster a more balanced, productive, and fulfilling work environment for its … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Unveils Comprehensive Municipal Employee Recruitment Information for 2025 Okinawa Prefecture has recently released a significant update regarding employment opportunities within its local government sector. On September 2, 2025, at 01:00, the prefecture published comprehensive information titled “Okinawa Prefecture’s Municipal Employee Recruitment Information” (沖縄県内の市町村における職員採用情報). This announcement serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces Public Disclosure of Motivated and Capable Forestry Managers Naha, Okinawa – September 2, 2025 – The Okinawa Prefectural Government today announced the official public disclosure of its list of motivated and capable forestry managers, a significant step towards fostering a more sustainable and robust forestry sector within the prefecture. The announcement, made … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Enhances Transparency with Public Access to Northern Branch Public Works Design Documents Okinawa Prefecture is taking a significant step forward in fostering greater transparency and public engagement with the announcement of the public provision of construction design documents by the Northern Branch Public Works Office. This initiative, published on September 2, 2025, at … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Seeks Ambitious Forestry Managers for 2025 Fiscal Year Naha, Okinawa – Okinawa Prefecture has announced its call for ambitious and capable individuals to lead forestry management initiatives in the upcoming fiscal year, 2025. The application period opens on September 2nd, 2025, signaling a proactive step by the prefecture to foster robust and sustainable … Read more

Unveiling History: Okinawa Prefecture Announces Public Presentation of Shuri Command Post Excavation Findings Okinawa Prefecture is pleased to announce an upcoming on-site presentation of the excavation findings at the former site of the Imperial Japanese Army 32nd Army Command Post, commonly known as the Shuri Command Post (Shuri Shireibu Gou Ato). This significant event will … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces Public Tender for Plugin Hybrid Vehicle Purchase Naha, Okinawa – September 2, 2025 – Okinawa Prefecture has officially announced a public tender for the procurement of a plugin hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) for its Secretariat Division. The tender, posted on the official Okinawa Prefectural Government website, marks a significant step in the … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces 2025 Certified Cook Examination Dates Okinawa Prefecture is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2025 Certified Cook Examination. This important examination serves as a crucial step for aspiring culinary professionals seeking to obtain official certification and contribute to the vibrant food culture of Okinawa. The prefecture has confirmed that the 2025 … Read more