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War Memorials

During World War 2, Okinawa became the site of some of most terrible battles in Japan and is commemorated in memorials across the island. Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa Peace Memorial and the Himeyuri Monument give a sobering overview of the battles and the reconstruction of Okinawa. Learn more about this modern history of this now peaceful island and explore the southern tip of the main island.

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War Memorials | Book Okinawa Tours, Activities & Things to Do with VELTRA
During World War 2, Okinawa became the site of some of most terrible battles in Japan and is commemorated in memorials across the island. Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa Peace Memorial and the Himeyuri Monument give a sobering overview of the battles and the reconstruction of Okinawa. Learn more about this modern history of this now peaceful island and explore the southern tip of the main island.