International
Exchange Division
@@Our
Okinawan ancestors, who used boats to bridge the nations, nurtured a unique
culture through supporting and developing their lean island economy by
exchanging with other nations as oceanic residents.
@ Through this, instead of being
held back by the small size of the island, the tradition of going out to sea
seeking the oceanfs vastness exists. This can be seen through the history of
long-lasting exchange with neighboring countries and international exchange
activities between the prefecture, our nation and over 3 million emigrants from
our prefecture to
@ On the other hand, interdependence
between regions and nations is increasing due to progress in globalization in
such fields as people, goods, commerce and information.
@ From Okinawafs history and geographical
characteristics, it is important that the development of Okinawa Prefecture as
a place for personal, cultural and material exchange between Japan and
neighboring countries not only contributes to its own promotional development,
but also international society as well.
@ Projects are being carried out for
purpose of increasing
Introduction of International Exchange and Cooperation Projects
Living information for foreigners residing in the prefecture
Health
and Insurance@@ Emergency Hospitals
@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Emergency clinics operating on
holidays and late night
@@@@@@@@@@@Questionnaire for
understanding sickness in multiple languages
@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Okinawa Medical Intormation For Foreigners
Employment@@@@@@
Free
Japanese Conversation Class