Prefectures

Okinawa Prefecture Announces Land Improvement Project Plan for Shimominari District Okinawa Prefecture has announced the decision of its land improvement project plan for the Shimominari district. This significant undertaking, scheduled for official determination on July 31, 2025, at 3:00 PM, marks a pivotal step towards revitalizing agricultural infrastructure and enhancing the productivity of the region. … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Seeks Provider for Learning Devices for Special Support Schools Naha, Okinawa – July 31, 2025 – Okinawa Prefecture has announced an upcoming open competitive tender for the leasing of learning devices for its prefectural special support schools. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and digital learning experiences for students attending these vital … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Seeks Recommendations for 25th Labor Relations Commission Members Naha, Okinawa – Okinawa Prefecture has announced a call for recommendations for individuals to serve as members of the 25th Okinawa Prefectural Labor Relations Commission. This important step in the ongoing administration of labor relations within the prefecture was officially published on July 31, 2025, … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Seeks Innovative Proposals for Naha Purification Center Digester Gas Power Generation Facility Okinawa Prefecture is actively seeking innovative proposals for the development and operation of a digester gas power generation facility at the Naha Purification Center. This initiative, announced with a publication date of August 1, 2025, marks a significant step towards enhancing … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces Competitive Bidding for the Purchase of a Large Bus for Hei Special Needs School Okinawa Prefecture has officially announced a public competitive bidding process for the procurement of a large bus intended for the Okinawa Prefectural Hei Special Needs School. This significant acquisition aims to enhance the transportation capabilities and support the … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Public Works Bidding and Contract Fairness Committee Convenes to Discuss Future Direction Okinawa City, Okinawa – August 1, 2025 – The Okinawa Prefectural Government today announced the release of the meeting minutes from the Okinawa Prefecture Public Works Bidding and Contract Fairness Committee, detailing discussions held on August 1, 2025. The committee, a … Read more

Support for Okinawa’s Returnees: “Churatto Turn” Transportation Subsidy Program Now Accepting Applications Okinawa Prefecture is pleased to announce the launch of the “Churatto Turn” Transportation Subsidy Program, which commenced accepting applications on August 1, 2025, at 1:00 AM. This initiative aims to provide valuable financial assistance to individuals who are returning to Okinawa Prefecture, making … Read more

Southern East Road Traffic Restrictions Lifted, Paving the Way for Smoother Commutes Okinawa Prefecture, Japan – August 1, 2025 – Okinawa Prefecture is pleased to announce the lifting of all traffic restrictions on the Southern East Road, effective today, August 1, 2025, at 01:00. This significant milestone marks the completion of essential maintenance and improvement … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Announces Disaster Relief Measures Following Kamchatka Peninsula Earthquake and Tsunami Okinawa, Japan – August 1, 2025 – Okinawa Prefecture has officially announced the application of the Disaster Relief Act in response to the significant earthquake that occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula, which subsequently generated a tsunami. The prefecture has issued this notification to … Read more

Okinawa Prefecture Issues Warning Against Deceptive Waterworks Repair Services Promising Low Initial Fees Okinawa, Japan – August 1, 2025 – The Okinawa Prefectural Government has issued a public advisory to its residents and visitors, alerting them to a concerning trend of waterworks repair companies that allegedly display low service charges online but subsequently impose significantly … Read more