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Tsuboya Pottery Museum
A kiln found during construction was left in place and built around, shown underground beneath the galleries.
Himeyuri Peace Museum
Founded by the surviving students themselves, who gathered the testimony and wrote the wall texts in their own words.
Yaeyama Museum
Yaeyama's everyday objects, including a sabani boat - built not with nails but sewn together.
Trade and Craft of the Ryukyu Kingdom
A palace bell declares the kingdom a bridge between all nations by ship - and its crafts arrived along those same routes.
Nanto Shuzosho Habu Museum Park
Nanto Shuzosho in Nanjo. It studies habu venom and makes habu liquor.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)
OIST in Onna. A graduate university that has no undergraduate faculties and operates entirely in English. It ranks among the top in the world for the quality of its papers.
University of the Ryukyus Tropical Biosphere Research Center
The Tropical Biosphere Research Center of the University of the Ryukyus. It studies coral and tropical organisms.
Okinawa Prefectural Forest Resources Research Center
The prefecture's forest resources research center. It studies subtropical forests such as itajii.