A tug-of-war event that takes place once every tens years in Yakena Town, Okinawa Japan.

Sunset at a beach in Nago City, Okinawa, Japan

Sunset from the rooftop of a San-A shopping center in Hamby Town, Okinawa Japan.

An elderly Okinawan fisherman on Hamahiga Island in Okinawa, Japan.

Sunset on Miyako Island in Okinawa, Japan.

The traditional Okinawan hanagasa "flower hat" worn with a bingata kimono.

A stormy beach in Yomitan Village, Okinawa Japan.

Backstage during a costume change at a theater in Okinawa, Japan.