People moving to Okinawa from elsewhere in Japan seen critically

People moving to Okinawa from elsewhere in Japan seen critically

YOMITAN, Japan - Antiwar landowner Shoichi Chibana (C) shows tourists around his 236 square meter land in the Sobe Communication Site in the village of Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture. His land, part of the U.S. military facility, was returned to him in June 2006.

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