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A walk through a traditional Ryukyu Village, Okinawa, Japan

August 13, 2013 1 min read

Ryukyu Kingdom – Wikipedia says it existed between the 15th & 19th century.

A walk through a village in Okinawa that has been reconstructed by transporting century old houses from various parts of Ryukyu.

 

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Blushing after I complimented her beauty! Such sweet Asian ‘adaa’ (grace?)

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Today all that is left are a few broken remnants and memories of its beautiful culture.

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August 2013

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