U.S. Military bases(37 military facilities -aerial photographs links here) account for roughly 10.4% of the total land area(23,687.4 hectares) of Okinawa, and 18.8% of the main island of Okinawa where the population and industries are concentrated.
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U.S. Military in Okinawa
Posted by okinawatime on 2009/02/25
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