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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan eyes land deal restrictions near SDF camps in Okinawa

The entrance of the Ground Self-Defense Forces' Camp Yonaguni in Okinawa Prefecture is seen in December. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

The government is considering designating about 200 locations, including areas near two Ground Self-Defense Forces' camps in Okinawa Prefecture -- Camp Yonaguni and Camp Miyakojima -- as Special Monitored Areas, based on the law on the regulation of the use of real estate that is important to security, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.

The move is in line with the planned enforcement of the law in September.

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