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Landfill work for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Photo taken on June 17, 2026, shows work getting under way to dump landfill into a newly designated area in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Landfill work begins for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Nov. 28, 2025, shows work getting under way to dump landfill into Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Landfill work begins for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Nov. 28, 2025, shows work getting under way to dump landfill into Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Landfill work begins for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Nov. 28, 2025, shows work getting under way to dump landfill into Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Landfill work begins for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Nov. 28, 2025, shows work getting under way to dump landfill into Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Landfill work begins for U.S. base transfer within Okinawa

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki meets the press at the prefectural headquarters in Naha on Nov. 28, 2025, as work gets under way to dump landfill into Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Japan Coast Guard boats patrol on Nov. 28, 2025, in the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, where construction work continues for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Japan Coast Guard boats patrol on Nov. 28, 2025, in the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, where construction work continues for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Construction work continues off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2025, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Construction work continues off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2025, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Construction work continues off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2025, for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Nov. 13, 2024, shows vehicles loaded with earth off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for land reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Nov. 13, 2024, shows vehicles loaded with earth off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for land reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Nov. 13, 2024, shows vehicles loaded with earth off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for land reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Demonstrators gather in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 22, 2024, to protest against the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to a coastal area in the city from another part in the southern Japan island prefecture. Dump trucks transported earth to be used for land reclamation work for the relocation of the base the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Dump trucks leave a storage area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 22, 2024, after transporting earth to be used in land reclamation work for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to a coastal area in the city from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

A dump truck leaves a storage area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 22, 2024, after transporting earth to be used in land reclamation work for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to a coastal area in the city from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Demonstrators gather in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 22, 2024, to protest against the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma to a coastal area in the city from another part in the southern Japan island prefecture. Dump trucks transported earth to be used for land reclamation work for the relocation of the base the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Aug. 20, 2024, shows work to drive a stake into the seabed in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The stake planting work began the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2024, shows work to drive a stake into the seabed in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The stake planting work began the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2024, shows work to drive a stake into the seabed in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The stake planting work began the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Aug. 20, 2024, shows work to drive a stake into the seabed in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The stake planting work began the same day.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Aug. 20, 2024, shows work to drive a stake into the seabed in Oura Bay off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture. The stake planting work began the same day.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base transfer work begins in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Jan. 10, 2024, shows work to reinforce soft ground being carried out by the central Japanese government in the sea off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, prior to the resumption of landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the southern Japan island prefecture.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a protest on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a protest on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a protest on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a protest on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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Controversial U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a sit-in on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be controversially relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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Controversial U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a sit-in on Dec. 28, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site where the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is to be controversially relocated from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture, after the central government gave the green light for a modified landfill plan in order to proceed with the transfer.

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Controversial U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People stage a sit-in on Dec. 27, 2023, in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, near the site for the controversial relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Contested U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

People protest in front of construction vehicles heading to the site of the contested relocation for the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture on Dec. 27, 2023.

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Protest against U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protesters rally in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 20, 2023, with signs against the planned relocation of a key U.S. base to the southern Japan island prefecture's Henoko coastal area from another part of Okinawa.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken on May. 2, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of Japan's southernmost island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Sept. 26, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of Japan's southernmost island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Sept. 27, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of Japan's southernmost island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken May 2, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken May 2, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken May 2, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Sept. 4, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Site for U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Photo taken Sept. 4, 2023, shows the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, the site for the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from another part of the southern Japan island prefecture.

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Baseball: Spring training fireworks

Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo watches fireworks light up the night sky at the Japan pro baseball team's spring training site in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Jan. 31, 2023.

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Sit-in protest against U.S. base transfer work

NAGO, Japan, April 23 Kyodo - Protestors stage a sit-in at the gate of the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in the Henoko district of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on April 23, 2018, to block the passage of construction vehicles mobilized by the Japanese government for the relocation of the Marines' Air Station Futenma to the district.==Kyodo