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Okinawan Immigration to Hawaii
Information about the history of Okinawan immigration to Hawaii.
Includes first Okinawan immigrants in Hawaii, where they
came from, and why they moved to Hawaii.
Immigrants from Okinawa began arriving in Hawaii in 1900. Between 1900 and 1908 more then 8,000 laborers arrived in Hawaii from Okinawa, Japan. Another wave of Okinawans immigrated to Hawaii in 1946, after World War II.
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