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Yonaguni is a serene Japanese island featured in a Bad Bunny song — and at the front of a US-China war. See photos.

A remote Japanese island inadvertently found itself in the crosshairs of China-Taiwan tensions. Less than 100 miles from Taiwan's capital, Japan's westernmost island has rapidly militarized. China's ...
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On Japan's Yonaguni island, fears of being on the front line of a Taiwan conflict

YONAGUNI ISLAND, Japan — For years it was known as the "Two Gun" island – one gun for each of the two policemen stationed here. Yonaguni, Japan's most westerly island, can feel like a peaceful ...
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Older than the Pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge: Is Yonaguni the World’s Oldest Pyramid?

Beneath the waves off the coast of Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, an intriguing underwater structure has been capturing the curiosity of researchers and explorers for decades. Discovered in 1986, the ...

The Tiny Japanese Island on the Front Lines of China’s Feud

Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo ...
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Is this lost civilization real? New interest in Japan’s Yonaguni Monument sparks global curiosity

Off the coast of Japan’s Yonaguni Island lies a mysterious underwater structure that has puzzled experts since its discovery in 1987. Some believe it could be the remains of a lost civilization– ...
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Koizumi’s significant (and insignificant) Yonaguni visit

Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi garnered attention this past weekend when he visited Yonaguni — Japan’s southwesternmost island that happens to be about 110 kilometers away from Taiwan. There, he ...