Gov't, Okinawa agree on land reclamation for Futemma

Gov't, Okinawa agree on land reclamation for Futemma

TOKYO, Japan - Officials from the central government and Okinawa in their meeting in Tokyo on July 29 agree on a basic plan to reclaim land from the sea off Nago, northern Okinawa, as a relocation site for the heliport functions of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in Ginowan, central Okinawa. At the table are State Minister for Okinawa Koji Omi (2nd from L, background) and Okinawa Gov. Keiichi Inamine (R, foreground).

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