Yonaguni Island is located in an area of intense seismic ... and what is now the ocean floor would have been dry land. If the ...

While the political implications of this voyage are undoubtedly important, three significant military trends related to Yonaguni Island have long been overlooked.

Type 03 Chu-SAM surface-to-air missiles are set to be deployed on Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, 110 kilometers (68 miles) from Taiwan. Yonaguni is part of Okinawa Prefecture and the ...

Japan's defense minister says his country will deploy surface-to-air missiles on its Yonaguni Island. The island sits just over 100 kilometers east of Taiwan. Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to ...

A new buoy was recently detected inside Japan's exclusive economic zone, south of Okinawa Prefecture's Yonaguni Island. Japan's Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi demanded that China immediately ...

Japan’s defense ministry said on Monday it scrambled a fighter jet to monitor a Chinese BZK-005 military drone spotted flying between Japan’s westernmost Yonaguni island and Taiwan in the morning.