After flying under the radar for decades, Okinawa’s beaches are finally getting the publicity they deserve. In particular, the white sands and coral-filled waters of Tokashiki Island are becoming sought-after among tourists, after years of being popular only among Japanese, as well as the families of American military members. Like Clearwater Beach in the U.S., Okinawa’s beaches have come under some scrutiny—some of the sand, although it’s not clear which, has been imported from Australia, which is not surprising given that country’s prominence on the list of the world’s whitest beaches. Still, a trip to a beach in Okinawa will not disappoint..
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