Longevity travel is the buzzword of the moment. This surging trend has seen people exploring how to extend their lifespan, ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

When combined with these healthy lifestyle habits, the Okinawa diet may help lower rates of chronic illness and obesity, Miyashita says. There is no single diet plan that will work for everyone ...

What's their secret? In Okinawa, longevity isn't luck; it's a way of life! Ikigai: A reason to get up every morning If one had to sum up Okinawa's secret in one word, it would be "ikigai." ...

Like everyone I meet and everything on Okinawa Island, this forest is life-giving and with each step, I feel younger, happier and more at peace. The writer travelled to Okinawa Island as a guest ...

This is the life’s work of the bone digger, Takamatsu Gushiken. He spends much of his free time in caves like this in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, trying to bring closure to one ...