Beach Camping in Beautiful Okinawa

Dan Moyes
4 min readFeb 15, 2021

What could possibly go wrong?

U.S. Air Force Photo — Okuma Beach, Okinawa

When I was stationed at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, the military had a ‘retreat’ location at Okuma Beach on the north end of the island. Okuma was beautiful, with swaying palms and clear turquoise water lapping up onto a brilliant white-sand beach. We would sometimes rent a cabin there so the family could stay overnight and enjoy a weekend of sand and…

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Dan Moyes

Retired environmental manager, reader, traveler, quick with a hand or a smile.