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

Japan's defense minister says his country will deploy surface-to-air missiles on its Yonaguni Island. The island sits just ...

U.S. Marines and the Japanese Ground Self Defense will join for a bilateral exercise on Japan’s southwest islands, Japanese ...

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

A 30-centimeter tsunami reached Yonaguni Island at 9:18 a.m. (0018 GMT), JMA said. Japan was rocked by its deadliest quake in eight years on New Year's Day when a 7.6 magnitude temblor struck ...

The Russian Kilo-class submarine was sighted just 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Yonaguni Island, Japan’s westernmost territory just east of Taiwan, the Japanese Joint Staff said in a statement.

and Yonaguni Island, the westernmost island of Japan, in 2023. The two islands are 67 miles apart. In the event of an invasion of Taiwan, China would deploy naval and Coast Guard ships to surround ...

Okinawa and Tokyo officials conducted their first tabletop drill to simulate the evacuation of around 120,000 residents and tourists on Japan’s southwestern islands, including Yonaguni ...